Phew.....almost recovered from our jungle trek, although the journey between Taman Negara and Malacca wasn't exactly easy - It was made up of 4 buses, 5hrs waiting time for one of the buses, and a total of 15hrs from guesthouse door to GH door! A good few days of lie-ins were in order - which is actually a rareity for us, we're normally up and out at around 8am, but for a few days running we were still sleeping solidly till about 11am! Malacca is a World Heritage town and it really is charming. The old narrow streets of China town really are beautiful, similar to Georgetown, but the city also has a Dutch quarter, with big square building from when they settled here centuries ago. There's a massive mix of cultures here as the area
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