Month: June 2013
Old Malacca Heritage Tour
Be prepared to walk, a lot, when you visit Malacca. Of course, you can take an easier way out, either by cycling or taking a trishaw ride.
Munshi Abdullah’s House In Kg. Ketek, Melaka
Munshi Abdullah, born Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir, is known as “The Father of Modern Malay Literature”. Born in 1797 in Kampung Pali, Malacca, he was given the title “Munshi” when … Read More
Malacca River Cruise
Melaka may be a small city but there are just so many things to see and do. During our 4D/3N tour of Melaka, which was, frankly speaking, insufficient, we managed … Read More
Baduka Custom: Custom Design & Spray Painting
Baduka is actually a multi-talented man who is a family member of the company that owns and manages the restaurant that sells Nasi Ayam Pacak. I got to chat with … Read More
Api-Api Steamboat & Grill
A dinner of a combination of steamboat and grill is getting more and more common lately. As I do not take beef, I have to be careful that I do … Read More
Melaka Bike Trail
Cycling is a favourite pastime among foreigners when they are in Melaka.
Lotus Shoes For Lotus Feet
Opposite from Lim Tian Seng’s Peranakan Beaded Shoe Shop in Temple Street (Jalan Tokong) is Raymond of Wah Aik Shoemaker, who also makes beaded shoes. However, the highlight here is … Read More
Peranakan Beaded Shoes
One of the dying trades of Malacca is the Peranakan beaded shoes. This is because sewing of the beads is a skill that not many have mastered. It is time … Read More
Indori Restaurant
Indori Restaurant was one of the many food shops that we stopped for a meal when touring Melaka.