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Malaysia top 10 on Lonely Planet..

Published on November 6, 2009 in Uncategorized. 2 Comments Tags: , , .



It’s time to visit Malaysia! But it’s rainy season here and you got to bring enough umbrella :-) . Malacca got many Indoor attraction like all the 26 Museum. Rainy days is suitable time to be in the museum and loitering around at authentic cafe around Melaka Town. Despite of the recent H1N1 outbreak, Malaysia tourist arrival are still encouraging! Visit Malacca Means Visit Malaysia!.

3 Nov 2009

Lonely Planet recommends 10 countries for 2010

Travellers have been offered some recommendations of ten countries that are worth visiting in 2010.

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More Villages – This time it’s Arabian!

Published on January 26, 2009 in news. 1 Comment Tags: , , , .

One thing Melaka have in common with the Arabs Nation —> The Sun shine almost everyday in a year. But one thing Melaka have and Arabs nation don’t have despite both get the hot sun, Melaka have plenty of water. When there are plenty of water, then there will be many trees. when there are many trees there will be many flowers, when there are many flowers there will be many fruits, when there are many fruits there will be plenty of food for us to eat…and the when list will continue…

That’s why one Arab investor is interested to invest in Melaka bringing all at the Arabs compound here at Melaka in a form of cultural village. Arab Village may not suit well in London but sound suitable here in Melaka. Read the news article from Bernama:

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Weekend at Banda Hilir and Matta Fair 08

Published on November 27, 2008 in interesting place, Life and Uncategorized. Closed Tags: , , , , , , .



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Weekend at Banda Hilir as usual, crowded. With new building coming soon such as hotel and commercial lots, you can imagine the jammed pack traffic when all are in place. But State government already have a plan to divert the traffic jammed near future with proposed new public transport like aero rail. I am a bit late that Sunday to the MATTA fair Melaka chapter organized at Dataran Pahlawan Megamall concourse area, so zero parking available. The nearest parking space available is at the Equatorial hotel basement parking. With no 2nd thought we straight away to the Equatorial.

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Malay Customs Preserved…

Published on September 11, 2008 in culture and Museum. 2 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , .


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Malay are first to arrived at this land Peninsular of Malaysia. Malays in Malaysia are unique because they blend from all Malay ethnic in this Malay Archipelago. In Indonesia for example, the Have many Malay ethnic like Javanese, Minang, Batak and many others. But here in Malaysia, the ethnic customs are seldom practice and all of the Malays here agreed to call them just Malays. Therefore we can find the customs are mixed with many other Malay ethnic in this Archipelago like marriage customs, accessories and dressing. But now all the customs are not everyday practice and some of them have been replace by modern & contemporary fashion such as marriage dress. It’s hard to find the authentic traditional accessories now as the younger generations never use them anymore. So best things to find them is at the Museum.

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Jog at Fort of St. John

Published on September 9, 2008 in historical spot and Melaka. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , .


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When Portuguese Invaded Melaka, they had build a small chapel at this hill. The original name of the hill is ‘Bukit Pipi’. After the Portuguese Build a chapel dedicated to St. John, the hill get the name St. John. Locals can’t pronounce the word correctly than they named it Senjuang Hill. In 1628, Acheh warrior in one attempt to attack the Portuguese, successfully captured the hill and use it as a base to attack Portuguese Soldiers at Bukit China. Actuall St. John Hill is Opposite the Bukit China Hill, you can imagine the battle at that day, a very close battle.

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