Capitol Satay

Melaka

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August 3rd 2009
Malaka, our first stop in Malaysia only a short bus trip from Sinapore, is a town with a lot of charm. We stayed in Chinatown, an area quite cental that is oozing with character. We arrived on a Friday evening just in time to see Chinatown's weekend night market spring into life. The whole of Chinatown is overtakien by street vendors selling tasty treats and clothes - some of which we recalled see ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Melaka

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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