The Orangutan House

Melaka

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December 9th 2008
Ross: Our bus trip to Melaka on the west coast of Malaysia took approximately 5 hours with a quick stop at some services for chicken noodles. We'd decided to stick to the west coast due to the monsoon on the east, but didn't really know anything at all about Melaka itself. We arrived at Melaka Sentral bus station at around 11pm where one of the local Malaysians who'd been on our bus offered us ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Melaka » Melaka City

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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