Cheng Ho Cultural Museum...when it's closed

Of Malacca, baba laksas and cendol

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August 13th 2009
Getting to Malacca was disastrous. No, wait. Let me get that right. Getting to Malacca was fine. It was when we got there that things got disastrous, especially when you have a half-assed tour guide who attempted to bring you to the best food and sights around, namely…my partner, Jas. This is what she had to say in her defense: “Look, I was just overexcited and couldn’t wait to show you th ... read more

Asia » Malaysia

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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