The streets

Straits of Melaka

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May 13th 2011
Caro: On arriving in Melaka it dawned on us that we were leaving SE Asia in less than 1 week and we had nothing organised for Australia. We planned to stay there for 3 nights as we liked the hotel (it was clean, had a separate shower and toilet and it was not flushed with a bucket of water!) so we had a lie in the next morning, had breakfast and headed out to find an internet cafe. Melaka is a qua ... read more

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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