Category Archives: travel

Good Food In Melaka

Continuation from the Malacca post earlier 😀 As soon as we arrived in Malacca, we headed to Geographer’s Cafe for lunch, upon Elaine’s recommendation 🙂   I love this cafe.  Food was delicious and staff are friendly too.  Located at the … Continue reading

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Hotel Puri, Melaka

This time around, we opt to stay in Hotel Puri, a lovely boutique hotel on Heeren Street (Jln Tun Tan Cheng Lock)  which is just next to Jonker Street.  The 50-room hotel is a beautifully restored pre-war building. It has … Continue reading

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what we did while on holiday …

made endless trips to see her old friends – the roosters, hens, rabbits, tortoises, peacocks & peahens. We sat on these beach chairs just outside our chalet at night to listen to the sound of the waves The missy enjoying … Continue reading

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a short one

We took a short trip to Pomelosville for this…. These are the cute pink tortoise buns from the Tow Boo Keong Temple in Ipoh.  They are only available once a year which is during the Nine Emperor Gods Festival (Kow … Continue reading

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sleeping in the hotels

I love sleeping on the hotel beds.  They are comfortable and firm.  I wonder what makes the mattress so comfortable.  Do they spend a lot of money on the mattresses and linens?  Has it got to do with the thread … Continue reading

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2nd Day

We had breakfast at this lovely cafe called Cafe 1511 on Heeren Street (Jln Tun Tan Cheng Lock).  I love walking along Heeren Street which was known as the Millionaire’s Row of Malacca.  In the olden days, wealthy Peranakan and … Continue reading

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Yoo Hoo…We’re Back

Anyone misses me?  hahaaahahahahahahahaa…we are finally home after a few days in the historical city of Malacca 😀  This is the first time we have ever been to Malacca.  I know I know, some of you would be shocked just … Continue reading

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school’s out …

for a week which means less traffic on the road 😀  For Ashley, it means freedom because there is no homework during school holidays….hahahhahahaaha.    Actually Ashley’s school reopens on the 15th of September (Wednesday) and not 13th (Monday) because … Continue reading

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au revoir

okaaaaaay…this is the last post on our short holiday 😀 sorry to bore you all again 🙂  We didn’t do much on the last day.  I woke up earlier than Ashley and hubs.  So I went to the deck, sat … Continue reading

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we’re back

after spending a few days at the Avillion in Port Dickson 🙂 It took us about an hour to reach PD….I forgot how near PD is.  We arrived at around 11.30am.  Bad mistake because we couldn’t check in earlier than … Continue reading

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