Melaka (Malacca)
![](http://d2k8htqlk8yn1a.cloudfront.net/img/flags-png/my.png)
Left Singapore by bus over the no-mans land bridge (over water actually!), simple and quick. Left Singapore in the sunshine, arrived in Melaka to monsoon storm and flooding..... Rain held off for aLes mer
Left Singapore by bus over the no-mans land bridge (over water actually!), simple and quick. Left Singapore in the sunshine, arrived in Melaka to monsoon storm and flooding..... Rain held off for aLes mer
Joined a local tour for a morning walk around the old city, including the Dutch and British forts and public buildings. Also had a slow wander round Chinatown where the house fronts are just 12 to 16Les mer
Both yesterday and today we thought about hiring a ricksaw but couldn't decide which design so settled on our own pedal power (for a change). Went to the coast to see the 'floating' mosque, foundLes mer
Had a smooth journey (taxi, bus and two trains) to get here. Staying in Chinatown so lots to see in this busy part of the city. Saw the old cricket ground and club house (looks a bit like WorcesterLes mer
Went on an excellent Heritage walking tour all morning and learnt a lot about Malaysia and went inside many of their historic buildings including the cricket clubhouse that you should be a member of.Les mer
Flew to Kota Kinabalu today so seemed to spend most the day travelling. Good view on the approach to the island. Had a look around some of the town and saw plenty of seafood for sale, oh how we wishLes mer
Great day, took a speed boat across to a small island with coral off the shore. Saw many colourful fish including Nemo and friends! A quick hop across to a larger island for the afternoon of moreLes mer
The after dinner night walk was a adventurous experience - pitch black, thick mud and dense jungle (oh, and some potentially dangerous creatures!). Once the safety briefing was done, disclaimer formsLes mer
Picked up at 7 and had a long drive (7 hours) across the island,past Mount Kinabalu, to the Borneo Natural Sakau Bilit Resort on the Kinabatangan River. Unbelievable to see the amount of palm treeLes mer
Street food sounds wonderful. Those corn on the cobs 🌽Look delicious. Take care keep safe love Gem x
Lyndsay McDonnell The food looks and sounds good!! Hope you joined in the line dancing?? Enjoy yourselves. Lots of love Mom and Dad xxxx
Tom Ralph
Food looks great , hay guys keep away from Iceland beer £8 per pint food , out of this world in prices, a week of your money a main course meal crazy love Lynda and Tom xx
Lynda Ralph Can't beat locally cooked street-food, looks good. Love Lynda & Tom xxx