Shouts of "Merdeka", which is freedom or independence in the Malay language, was heard throughout Malaysia on 31 August 1957 after Malaysia's first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra al-Haj declared the independence of the Federation of Malaya from the British rule. So, 55 years from then, Malaysia will be celebrating its 55th National Day tomorrow. The theme varies from year to year....
I've been watching the Sherlock Holmes television programme for the last few days. It brought me back to the days when used to I read the Sherlock Holmes stories for a few hours at a time. I'm kinda obsessed with mystery stories, example blogged: Nancy Drew Here's my copy of Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories. Bought this at a warehouse sale for a...
Yes, satay celup is a must if you ever visit Malacca. It's not quite satay but in fact satay celup just uses satay sauce for its soup base. It is similar to steamboat but better. Located at Jalan Ong Kim Wee, Ban Lee Siang's satay celup is quite favorable by locals and tourists alike. As I mentioned in earlier posts, there are too...
After a while we decided to get some cendol, Malacca style! So, we went to Tan Kim Hock Product Centre which is located in Jalan Laksamana Cheng Ho. The cendol there is awesome! and of course, lots of people queueing for it. While my aunt queued for the cendol, we went inside the centre to browse whatever Malacca specialty that is inside. Yes,...
I felt like a tourist in Malacca on this trip. I mean, what I usually do in Malacca is watch movies and slack at my aunt's or grandma's house. I think I accomplished much this trip. :D We went to a satay house called Sun May Hiong in Jalan Kota Laksamana, Melaka. They serve satay which are not too bad. And boy, full...
I've heard my aunt talking about "Duck Tours" in Malacca and decided to try it out. My cousins who lives in Malacca never tried it too so we went there one sunny morning. The pricing is shown below: For locals, Adult: RM38 Children (aged 2-12): RM22 Students (aged 13-18): RM27 Senior Citizens (aged 55 and above): RM 27 Disabled / Under Privileged Adult (aged...
