SingaporeCentral Singapore Community Development CouncilPunggol EstatePaya Lebar Airport1°21’39” N 103°55’21” E
MalaysiaKuala LumpurChinatownBukit Nanas3°9’14” N 101°42’24” E
July 24, 2022 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We walked from the hotel and Chris volunteered to be the map guide which was great.
We decided to walk to the KL tower and also experience the local eco walk which is close by.
Staying at five starRead more
MalaysiaKuala LumpurChinatownSungai Gombak3°9’12” N 101°42’26” E
MalaysiaKuala LumpurChinatownBukit Nanas3°9’5” N 101°42’9” E
MalaysiaMelakaKampung Teluk BaharuBukit Berangan2°14’17” N 102°17’19” E July 25, 2022 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We took a day trip to Melaka which is a traditional trading port in the early history of Malaysia.
It has a rich history of conquest and colonisation by the English, Dutch and Portuguese.
MalaysiaMelakaSaint Paul’s HillPulau Jawa2°10’46” N 102°14’58” E
July 25, 2022 in Malaysia ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
We had the opportunity to visit a mosque that has been built out from the beach.
Before we could enter the mosque it was appropriate for all of us to take off our shoes before entering the mosque asRead more
MalaysiaMelakaBukit China2°11’45” N 102°15’4” E
July 25, 2022 in Malaysia ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
This section of Melaka was initially discovered by the Dutch who colonized this area first. Melaka it seems was a city of conflict between the Dutch, the Portuguese and then the English.
As a resultRead more
MalaysiaMelakaKampung Dua2°11’44” N 102°14’52” E
July 25, 2022 in Malaysia ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
The first picture in the series is my Malay desert all mixed up which was the last dish we ate at a Malay Chinese restaurant. It certainly doesn’t look appetizing in the photo but when the dishRead more
MalaysiaMelakaSaint Paul’s HillSt. Pauls' Church Lighthouse2°11’34” N 102°14’57” E
July 25, 2022 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
This was the most impressive part of the trip to Melaka. It was an old Dutch Church that once held the grave of St Francis Xavier.
I believe the building is dated around the 1600 and now is but aRead more
MalaysiaKuala LumpurChow KitSungai Batu3°10’0” N 101°41’57” E
