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Watch Video about how Melaka and Georgetown get the Inscription from UNESCO as one of the World Heritage City…
Melaka & Georgetown Historic Cities of the Malacca Straits Video Part 2.
Melaka & Georgetown Historic Cities of the Malacca Straits Video Part 3.
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Usually a country where tourism will be their important source of nation GDP, people will appreciate it and welcome all tourist that come to their country with open hand. Here in Melaka, we do various of tourist friendly campaign to educate the community about hospitality. Tourism players like hotelier, taxi driver, beca (trishaw) owner and small businesses are advice to be nice with tourist and don’t overcharged for their service. The newest campaign was the smile campaign. Tourism Malaysia also doing serious effort on promoting Malaysian Hospitality and making foreigners feel Malaysia is the prefect place for a 2nd home.
Continue reading ‘A Taboo you should think when travel abroad – Not Malaysia’
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Wells are among the famous human creation for fairy tales. Around the world there are many stories about wishing well. The ancient Germanic and Celtic considered wells and springs sacred places. They throw the armory of their defeated enemy in to the well after battles as an offering to their god. Normal practice for dealing with an ancient or luck well are throwing coins deep into it and widely accepted around the world. You can see Chinese or European throwing coins into a well for luck.
Continue reading ‘Another Luck Well if You Spotted the White Croc!’
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Melaka International Tourism Show 2008 (MITS) will be held again this coming December. The venue as usual is at Melaka International Trade Center, Ayer Keroh, Melaka. The date will be from 5 to 7 December 2008. As usual there will be many tourism players booth from travel agents, hoteliers, tourism organizations and tourism companies. Other activity will be cultural performances, appearance from local artist, demonstrations, games for family and prize give away. I will updates the latest tentative from time to time.
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A pedestrian walkway situated along Jalan Hang Jebat and continued along Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock. Jalan Hang Jebat is previously known as Jonker Street. The walkway till today is still called the Jonker Walk. Jonker Walk is situated at the heart of Melaka town. This street is one of the oldest in town dated back when Dutch conquered Melaka. The name Jonker is Dutch word for ‘Jonkheer’. Jonkheer means prince or master. The street established in Dutch era for lower level of people to live such as servant to the Dutch Officer that live at Hereen Street or now Tun Tan Cheng Lock Street. Historian said that Jonker Street has been here as early at 1641.
Continue reading ‘Walking Along Jonker Walk..’
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On 1829, when British ruled Melaka, there was part of district in Melaka called Naning. At that time, Naning have their own constitution followed traditionally hundred years ago without interfere from previous colonial government such as Portuguese and the Dutch. But when British came, they ask Naning to pay for 1/10 tax from all Naning crop yield. Naning Head, Datuk Dol Said refuse to pay the tax and declare a war with British government in Malacca. British attack Naning for the first time in 1831 but they have beed defeated by Datuk Dol Said guerrillas.
Continue reading ‘British Soldier Grave, Burried with horse and dog.’
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Briged Seni Melaka or in English we can pronounce it Melaka Art Brigade is an official cultural dance & music performing group for the State Government of Melaka. Established in 1989 with a mission to to promote Melaka Cultural art and dance as one of the tourism products and introduce it throughout the country. Performance by Briged Seni Melaka are including many dance type that is choreograph for all aspect of Malaysian multi – racial community especially in Melaka that have Chinese, Indian, Baba – Nyonya, Chitty and Portuguese. This aspect also blend with modern and contemporary dance to suit all occasion but not compromising the fineness of the movement and the dance gait. Now the group are going global with experience in performing dance in country like Germany, Japan, China, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Russia and many more. The group also have their own multi skills combo that can play all sort of music like traditional Malay (unplugged), Gamelan and also pop-rock. Briged Seni Melaka has won many titles in the country such as National Champion of Traditional Music (Johan Muzik Asli Kebangsaan), National Champion of Live Band Group (Johan Pertandingan KUGIRAN Peringkat Kebangsaan), Champion of Malay Dance Festival Palembang Indonesia and National dance Festival 2007 by Ministry of Culture & Arts.
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