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Red/Dutch Square

Melaka

April 12th 2007
Also known by it's Olde English spelling of Melacca, this city was interesting and worth a visit. However, our expectations promised so much more, so ultimately disappointed. This place is briming with history, rule having been forcibly removed from the Malays to Portuguese rule, then between the Dutch and English, then back again to the Malays when Malaysia gained its independence from Britai ... read more
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Malaysian Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more
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"Following the light of the sun, we left the old world.", Christopher Colombus After 15 years combined service at Philips, it was time for a couple of qualified management accountants to have an adventure that didn't involve spreadsheets. Above all, it was time for a new challenge - no, not getting home in daylight, but seeing a bit of this beautiful world we live in. After promising ourselves countless times, this would be the year we did it, we eventually headed off on our hard earned career break on 19th January 2007 to travel for 4 1/2 months, taking in : 6 wks Australia 4 wks Ne... full info
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