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On the bus from Ipoh to Malacca/ Melaka
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Approaching Malacca/ Melaka- first glimpse
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My pleasant hotel was right in the middle of the Malacca/ Melaka historic quarter
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Another look at my hotel- right in the middle of the Malacca/ Melaka historic quarter
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Off to find breakfast one morning in the Malacca/ Melaka historic quarter
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A selfie in the Malacca/ Melaka historic quarter on the way to breakfast
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A kopitiam- traditional coffee shop in the Malacca/ Melaka historic quarter
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Roti Jala- lacy pancake- typically Malaysian
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The kopitiam was quite empty even at breakfast time
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The friendly kopitiam manager fixes my breakfast
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I was impressed with the extensive menu of this tiny kopitiam coffee shop
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I was curious to try the Signature Kopi Riverside beverage
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Their signature drink was a mix of coffee, tea and Milo
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Here comes breakfast- traditional Kaya Toast
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My plate of kaya toast- admittedly looks a bit weird- the way I did it!
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The street my hotel is on becomes a pedestrian plaza by sundown
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(Video) Birds chirping on an illuminated tree at sundown
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At the far end of the historic quarter were a couple of Malay- Indian restaurants serving banana leaf thali meals
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The totally busy by day street is a pleasant pedestrian plaza by night!
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Tourists converge on the pedestrianzed street after sundown
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A makeshift bar in an old Volkswagen van!
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I was fascinated by this quaint Bob Marley themed store next to my hotel
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Very quaint and colourful, sadly nothing befitting for my age!
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Sadly, though fascinating, nothing was befitting my age!
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Bastion of the old Malacca/ Melaka port
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A signboard about the once grand Malacca/ Melaka port
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Close to the old port bastion is the starting point of the Malacca/ Melaka River Cruise
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On the Malacca/ Melaka river cruise boat- awaiting departure
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Setting off on the Malacca/ Melaka river cruise
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That's me on the Malacca/ Melaka cruise boat- right selfie pose for a change
