#malacca

Malacca, Malaysia is a must-visit destination! This historic city is filled with rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and warm hospitality. From exploring the iconic Jonker Street to visiting the ancient Portuguese fort, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to experience the city's unique blend of Malay, Chinese, and Portuguese influences. Visit Malacca and discover its timeless charm! #malaysia #malacca

🇲🇾During my recent trip to Malacca, a local recommended Flame Lala, so I decided to give it a try! Visiting them made me realize that the area has many other stalls with a tzu char-style setup, along with unique small eateries offering interesting food concepts. . The vibrant food scene here is definitely worth exploring. Plus, you can sit outdoors and enjoy the breeze while dining, making the experience even more enjoyable. If you're looking for something beyond the usual tourist spots, this is a great place to discover hidden gems (which the locals love) and savor delicious local flavors! . 📍新民汉美食中心Sin Ming Han Food Court 12, Jalan KPKS 5, Kompleks Perniagaan Al-azim, 75200 Kota Syahbandar, Malacca, Malaysia . #eatatmalacca #malacca #melaka #malaysiafood #malaysiamalacca #malaysiagoodfood

Would you like to ‘jump into a painting’ and give it a whole new twist? Well you certainly can do it now at Illusion 3D Art Museum Melaka! Open for business in 2015, Illusion 3D Art Museum offers an exciting place for everyone. With more than 36 pieces of hand painted 3D paintings, visitors can enjoy fun-filled and an amazing gallery that brings art to live through a vibrant showcase of paintings infused with cultural elements by a team of talented artists. Visitors to Illusion 3D Art Museum Melaka will not only get to enjoy 3D paintings but also become part of the artwork. To capture the perfect shot by trying out all sorts of crazy poses, visitors can look out for photo tips displayed on the wall at the side of each painting. Another exciting experience for the visitors is the Augmented Reality video scenes by INDE. This rare opportunity to interact with captured scenes will provide visitors with endless wonderful memories! #travel #couplestrip #thingstodo #museums #malacca #melaka

Checked out The Daily Fix in Malacca and I totally see why it’s the most popular cafe on Jonker Street! The vibe here is super cozy with such charming decor—it’s like stepping into a different era. I tried their pandan pancakes and iced coffee they both were so good. Definitely a must-visit if you’re in the area! #malacca #cafe #jonkerstreet #thingstodo #Malaysia

I started my trip in Kuala Lumpur, where the vibrant mix of modernity and tradition truly captivated me. Exploring the iconic Petronas Towers and strolling through the lively streets of Chinatown was exhilarating. The energy of KL is infectious, and the street food? Absolutely unforgettable! One important Tip: Stay near the city center to make the most of your time-everything is within walking distance! From there, I made my way to Malacca, a city rich in history and charm. Walking through the colorful streets felt like stepping back in time. I highly recommend taking the Malacca River Cruise at sunset; the views are simply breathtaking! One very important Tip: Don't miss out on Jonker Street for delicious street food and unique local crafts. Next, I headed to Kota Kinabalu, a paradise for beach lovers. The stunning beaches are perfect for relaxing, swimming, and soaking up the sun. I also had an amazing experience visiting Mari Mari Village, where I learned about the local indigenous cultures and traditions. One last important Tip: Make sure to try the traditional food served there-it's a culinary delight! #KualaLumpur #PetronasTowers #ExploreKL #Malacca #KotaKinabalu #Beaches #MariMariVillage #TravelTips #MalaysiaAdventures #Wanderlust #TravelInspiration #100waysoftravel #localguides #travel #malaysia #solotrip #localfood

#traveldiaries #malaysia #malacca A Famosa is a historic fortress in Malacca, Malaysia, built by the Portuguese in 1511. Once a large military structure, today only the Porta de Santiago gate remains after much of the fort was destroyed by the British in 1807. As one of Southeast Asia’s oldest European ruins, A Famosa is a popular landmark that reflects Malacca’s rich colonial history, offering visitors a glimpse into its Portuguese, Dutch, and British influences.

📍Muzium Penjara, Melaka 💰Average Price per Person: RM3 for malaysian, RM6 for foreigners 🕰️ Business Hours: 9am-5pm (Monday closed) 🅿️ Free Parking is provided at the backside of the museum. this prison were build during the British colonial, named as HM Jail. It was then being used as a juvenile school known as Henry Gurney 2. it was turned into a museum starting 2014. the museum is quite large and informative. however there’s no guided tour, we can just go around and read the infos provided. there’s a demonstration session at certain time slots. they explain the type of crime and court, and do a demo of whipping (sebatan). there is also a souvenir shop beside the museum, but there’s no specific souvenir about the jail. they also sell coffee and some meals, and you can have it at the cafe decorated like a jail (photo 10). #museum #coffee #malacca

#eatlikealocal #chickenriceball #malacca #melaka When you’re in Malacca (Melaka, Malaysia’s Heritage city), the first thing you should try is the chicken rice ball. There’s a story behind how dish became popular with fishermen who had no time to eat because time was money and had to have food that was easily available so they can gobble it up while they hurried to work. A wife of a Melakan fisherman who was detained and had to earn money for herself sold chicken rice at the port and quickly realized the potential sales of chicken rice balls if the shape of Chicken rice balls were made into compact bite sized pieces. This proved practical for these fishermen and were quickly popular.

#europeanarchitecture #100waysoftravel Explore Malacca's rich European architectural legacy through its Dutch colonial Stadthuys, Portugese fortifications and historic St Paul's Church, each reflecting a chapter of colonial history. 🏫 Stadthuys: Once the official residence of the Dutch governor, this red-painted building is a prime example of Dutch colonial architecture and now houses the Museum of History and Ethnography 🏰 A Famosa: This fort originally built by the Portuguese in 1511, is a historic remnant of European military architecture and is renowned for its iconic Porta de Santiago gate ⛪St. Paul’s Church: Perched on a hill, this 16th-century church was originally constructed by the Portuguese and offers stunning views of Malacca while showcasing a blend of European and local architectural styles #history #malacca #melaka #melakatrip #malaccatrip #architecture #stadthuys #afamosa #stpaulchurch #malaysia

#traveldiaries Discovering the A Famosa Fort is like stepping into a time machine, back to the 16th century when the Portuguese ruled Malacca. This historical fort is one of the oldest European architectural remains in Southeast Asia, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts. Walking through the ruins, you can still sense the ancient walls’ stories of conquest, defense, and cultural blending. Don’t forget to capture a photo of the iconic Porta de Santiago gate! This is a perfect stop for #traveldiaries as it offers not just a scenic view, but also an enriching historical journey that complements any travel itinerary. #100WaysofTravel #Malacca #HeritageJourney

I recently did a stay at Hotel Puri in Melaka, and it was an experience that combined comfort, history, and convenience in the heart of this vibrant city. Nestled within the UNESCO World Heritage zone, Hotel Puri offers an ideal base for exploring Melaka's cultural tapestry. The hotel's location is unbeatable, situated just a stone's throw away from Jonker Street, the bustling hub of Melaka's night market and street food scene. It's also within walking distance to key attractions like the Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum, Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, and the beautiful Melaka River. Housed within a meticulously restored Peranakan house, offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. The ambiance is both nostalgic and tranquil, providing a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Additionally, the hotel features a small museum that showcases Peranakan culture, adding an educational element to the stay #hotelreview #malacca

#solotrip This time i visited the most popular street in Malacca, Malaysia; Jonker Street. Jonker Street is Malacca Heritage City's Chinatown. A UNESCO Heritage site and main tourist district of Melaka. The name is unofficial and is derived from the popular Jonker Street Night Market. Jonker Street is also popular as the Jonker Walk, this place is the main street of Chinatown, Melaka. It is popular for the shops selling clothes, antiques and souvenirs, apart from being a major street food hub. The bustling Jonker Street is not just about delicious food, artistic creations and bargaining, but it also has a number of attractions in and around it. The numerous museums, temples and mosques are in this area. #summervacation #urbanexplorer #malaysia #melaka #malacca #food #cafe #restaurant #foodietrip #travel #trip #foodie #market #nightmarket #jonkerstreet

#travelanywhere Wandering through the vibrant streets of Melaka, we uncovered a blend of history, culture, and modern charm. From colorful street art and bustling markets to historic landmarks and quaint cafes, every corner of this UNESCO World Heritage site tells a unique story. We savored local delicacies, met friendly locals, and soaked in the rich heritage that makes Melaka a must-visit destination. Join us on this journey as we explore the hidden gems and timeless beauty of Melaka’s streets, where every turn reveals something new and exciting. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure! #malaysiatrip #melakatrip #travel #malacca

Did you know that Malacca, Malaysia was once a thriving Portuguese trading post? 🏰 From 1511 to 1641, the Portuguese established a strategic foothold in this strategic Strait of Malacca location, transforming it into a vibrant hub of international commerce and cultural exchange. 💰💫 Under Portuguese rule, Malacca became a spice-fueled melting pot of influences - from the ornate architecture that blends Malay and European styles 🏛️, to the unique Kristang cuisine that combines Portuguese and Malay flavors. 🍲 You can still see the legacy of this period today as you wander the historic city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 🌆 Explore the iconic A Famosa fortress, the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Southeast Asia. 🏰 Step back in time at St. Paul's Church, where the Jesuit missionary Francis Xavier was once interred. ⛪ Discover hidden gems like the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, showcasing the fascinating Peranakan culture that emerged from the Portuguese settlement. 🤩 Malacca's Portuguese legacy is a testament to the power of cultural exchange and the indelible marks that imperial histories can leave on a place. Next time you visit Malaysia, be sure to uncover this captivating chapter of the country's past. 🇲🇾✨ #Malacca #Malaysia #Portuguese #History #Travel #Spices

#malaysiatrip Malaysia is always identic with colorful murals, although Penang is more famous to be the street art capital of Malaysia, the City of Malacca is striving to be a street art haven. This time i visit Melaka Street Art that has so many beautiful Colorful Murals in this area. This street is not too far from the city centre of Malacca City (near Jonker Street). Similar to Penang, the street art in Malacca is spread around the street and small alleys mostly near Jonker Street and along the river through the city. Each artwork in here has different unique styles. Melaka Street Art (The Well) 1938, Jalan Kampung Kuli, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia #foodie #food #malacca #malaysia #streetart #melaka #art

#malaysiatrip The Old Station Cafe is a hidden gem cafe in Malacca City. The Old Station Cafe is located in the Old Station Buildings right in the heart of Longridge. They offers a breakfast, lunch, snacks, etc. I came here in the afternoon to enjoy a cup of their coffee. The coffee was good and good pairs with their toast. The price of their food and beverages also not expensive. I like how they design the cafe, so aesthetic and insta-worthy. The cup and the plates for the food also so beautiful. I recommend you to visit this cafe when you are in Malacca. PS; They gave infused water, candy, and chocolate for free!🥰 The Old Station Cafe ☕️🇲🇾 68, Jalan Hang Kasturi, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia #staycaytion #cafe #restaurant #malaysia #malacca #food #foodie

#malaysiatrip This time i stayed at Hallmark Crown Hotel that located in Malacca City in Malaysia. This hotel is a 4-star hotel that offers a room with affordable price and free breakfast. What i like the most is in the bathroom, they have a bathtub and complete amenities. I got a free upgrade room. The location is not too far from Red Square Malacca, it only around 1KM walking distance. For breakfast it was good, they served Malaysian and Chinese Dishes. But the restaurant for breakfast is located in the different building with the rooms. Hallmark Crown Hotel🇲🇾 170, Jln Parameswara, Taman Melaka Raya, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia #food #foodie #malaysia #malacca #melaka #hotel #hotelreview #staycation #trip #travel

#malaysiatrip If you run out of ideas about what to do in Malacca, you can going to the Malacca River Walk. The best time to visit this place is at sunset time. You can do many things in this area, such as; running/exercise, join in Malacca River Cruise, walking around this area, chill at cafe/restaurant nearby or just chilling in the garden beside the River. This area turns into a colorful lighting done on the trees alongside the river and on the bridges when the sun goes down. I recommend you to try this activity when you are in Malacca. Malacca River Walk 🇲🇾 Kampung Jawa, 75200 Malacca, Malaysia #travel #trip #malacca #melaka #sunset #malaysia

#familytrips2024 This time me and my mom visited the tallest observatory deck in Melaka; The Shore Sky Tower. This place offers offers a splendid panoramic 360 degree view of the historic city. The Shore Sky Tower is located on top of the new and modern shopping mall in the city of Melaka known as The Shore Shopping Gallery. The Entrance Fee is RM25 per person, if you are tired you can stop to chill or eat at their Restaurant; The Sky Deli. I recommend you to visit this place at night, it’ll be more beautiful. If you visit in the afternoon, this place is so hot 🥲. #malaysia #trip #travel #melaka #malacca

#familytrips2024 This time i visited the charming UNESCO World Heritage city; Melaka that located an easy drive from Kuala Lumpur. This city is rich with history, culture, colonial buildings, ancient landmarks, family-friendly attractions, and yummy local cuisine. If you visit Melaka, you must Visit The Most Iconic Place in here, Red Square Melaka (Dutch Square). It harbors some of the city’s most popular buildings including Christ Church, the Malacca Art Gallery and Youth Museum, and the Stadthuys, all surrounding the Queen Victoria Fountain and the Red Clock Tower. If you want to take an insta-worthy picture in this place, I recommend you to visit this place in the early morning to avoid tourist (i came to this place around 6AM). And point plus if you came at this hour is: this building is surrounded by beautiful and colorful lamps. #malaysia #trip #travel #melaka #malacca

#familytrips2024 Surprisingly, there’s MIXUE outlet @Jonker Street! Having a Mixue Fruit Tea, in the sunny day🌤️…it’s really refreshing instead!⭐️👍🏻✨ This outlet was decorated in tradition old-themed vibe with cute murals and drawings on the wall, it was absolutely attractive shop along the Jonker Street.😘👍🏻✨ #jonkerstreet #anna29diary #tripmoments #awesomepic #myfoodie #tripblazers #exploremy #my #malaysia #malacca #musttry #mustvisit

#familytrips2024 Great comfortable homestay - the Amber Cove Premium Suite @Malacca City Center, Malacca 75200.😍🌟✨we are having pleasant staycation! The premium suite 😄⭐️✨completed with in-room conveniences….include air conditioners, iron/ironing board, dropare huangxinhair dryers, toiletries, etc…. and the living zone furnished with a sofa - enhanhancing your comfort, and there’s self-catering facilities inside kitchen including microwave, electric kettle, refrigerator.😘👍🏻✨ #anna29diary #tripmoments #awesomepic #myfoodie #tripblazers #mustvisit #exploremy #malaysia #homestay #restaurant #musttry #my#malacca

This time i want to share about One Of The Best Hotel In Melaka, Malaysia: Grand Swiss-Belhotel Melaka (formerly LaCrista Hotel Melaka). I stayed for 2nights here, and this hotel is located in the stategic and famous street: Jalan Hang Tuah. Because of that point, this hotel is always full of visitors. What is like the most about this hotel besides their strategic location is their luxury interior✨ The Building, Pool, and also the room are so eye-catching with a touch of European style. Not to mention, the room is so huge with a complete amenities. Grand Swiss-Belhotel Melaka offers a room with breakfast, the breakfast was so good and the food was mix between Malaysian Food, Chinese Food, and Western Food. Besides that, the facility of this hotel includes Pool, Gym, Kids Club, etc. Nearest Tourist Attraction: -Jonker Street -A Famosa -Melaka River Nearest Restaurant: -Nasi Ayam Baba -Nasi Lemak Royale Kedah Melaka Room Rates: starting from USD 37 per night💰 📌Grand Swiss-Belhotel Melaka 146, Jalan Hang Tuah, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia #malaysia #melaka #malacca #hotel #hotelreview #travel #travelphotography #hotellife #staycation #travelgram #hotelmalaysia #tripxplorproject

#hotelreview 😘👍🏻✨We had great stay @Amber Cove Malacca. It’s furnished with all necessities…the sofa set, the TV satellite channels, the cloth iron, hair dryer, full with air-conditioning. Kitchen completed with stove, fridge, cutlery and microwave. All washrooms furnished with free toiletries.👍🏻⭐️✨ #highlyrecommended a great choice for staycation while visiting Malacca.⭐️⭐️⭐️ #malacca #malaysia #anna29diary #tripmoments #awesomepic #my #tripblazers #exploremy #ambercove #deluxesuite

This time i visited the first and tallest gyro tower in Malaysia named Taming Sari Tower. Taming Sari Tower located in the popular district of Malacca, Bandar Hilir on Jalan Merdeka. The entrance fee of this tower is RM23 per person (adult) and it includes a free mineral water. Taming Sari Tower tower is 110 meters in height revolves 360-degree that manages to provide a panoramic and interesting view of Malacca state within 7 minutes. The 7 minutes ride will host a great sight of the town such as St. Paul's Hill, Melaka River Cruise, St. JohnFort and Portuguese Square. #malaysia #penangtrip #malacca #tower #kualalumpur #themepark #flowerlover

Nasi Ayam Baba is a Restaurant in Malacca that sells Hainanese Chicken Rice. This restaurant becomes so famous lately because of their delicious Hainanese Rice. I came here for lunch and tried their Set menu: it costs RM19.50 and comes with 1 portions of Hainanese Rice, Chicken, Veggie and Ice Lemon. Besides that i also tried their Nasi Goreng Cina, it costs RM7 per portion, the Nasi Goreng was good, the portions is enough for 1-2, they gave an eggs, chicken and veggies for Nasi Goreng’s topping. Overall the taste was good and the price also reasonable, not to mention, their store was so clean and so comfy! Nasi Ayam Baba 30, Jalan pegaga, Taman Merdeka, 75350 Melaka, Malaysia #kualalumpurtrip #malaysia #melaka #malacca #trip #travel #foodie #food

#hotelreview ▶︎▶︎▶︎The Suite Room of Grand Flora Hotel Malacca, is super good with king-sized bed. Overall, the room is great, cosy and superb spacious! The washroom is clean and well maintained, with marble-pattern wall tiles.👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻We felt comfortable during our stay. #highlyrecommended There’s alot of eateries nearby, it’s convenience…we are having suppers like the bbq snacks, the mala cook, etc…😋👍🏻✨ Hotel address for easy reference @48, Jln KPKS1, Kompleks Perniagaan Al-azim, 75200 Kota Syahbandar, Melaka 75250, M‘sia. #anna29diary #tripmoments #awesomepic #tripblazers #mustvisit #exploremy #malaysia #malacca #hotel

"Malacca, a tapestry of history and culture woven into every cobblestone street and vibrant alley. As I roamed through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, the echoes of centuries past whispered tales of trade, colonization, and resilience. The vibrant hues of Peranakan architecture adorned with intricate details told a story of cultural fusion. Exploring Jonker Street, I was entranced by the lively market atmosphere. From antique shops to street food stalls, it was a sensory journey through the heart of Malacca's vibrant heritage. The aroma of Nyonya delicacies lingered, inviting me to savor the unique flavors of this culinary haven. A visit to the historic Stadthuys and A Famosa fort transported me to an era of European influence, standing as silent witnesses to the city's storied past. The Red Square, with its iconic Christ Church, painted a picturesque scene against the azure sky. A river cruise along the Malacca River was a tranquil escape, revealing the city's charm from a different perspective. The colorful murals adorning riverside buildings added an artistic touch to the journey, showcasing Malacca's embrace of contemporary creativity. Sampling the diverse street food was a highlight – from the savory chicken rice balls to the sweet cendol, each bite was a celebration of Malaysia's culinary diversity. The vibrant night market further animated the city, creating a lively ambiance as locals and visitors alike indulged in the evening festivities. In the heart of it all, the majestic Sultanate Palace stood as a testament to Malacca's royal history. The traditional architecture and cultural exhibits offered a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Malaysian heritage. As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the Straits of Malacca, I reflected on the day's adventures. Malacca, with its fusion of history, culture, and gastronomy, had left an indelible mark on my soul. Each corner told a story, and every encounter was a chapter in the vibrant narrative of this UNESCO World Heritage city. Until we meet again, Malacca! #MalaccaAdventures #CulturalJourney #travel #tripstars #malacca

I recently stayed at Hatten Hotel Malacca and had a wonderful experience. The hotel location make it a perfect base to explore Malacca. It is located in the heart of historical Malacca and within walking distance to the famous Jonker Street. Checking in was a breeze. The staff was friendly and efficient. The room was spacious and clean. Toiletries and coffee and tea making facilities os provided. Bed was very comfortable and the pillows are plush. The breakfast spread was sumptous and wonderful. The variety of food displayed was just acceptable. Hatten hotel also offers complete recreational facilities such as a pool and fitness center. #freehotelstay# #malacca #malaysia #hattenhotel #tonywanderlust

Jonker Walk is in the Chinatown area in Malacca. It starts from across Malacca River and the street is filled with historical houses along its left and right sides. Many of which are shops selling antiques, textiles, foods, handicrafts and souvenirs such as keychains and shirts. Jonker Walk turns into a night market every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 6 p.m. until 12 midnight. Dont worry about safety as its street blocked for traffic. There are a huge range of wonderful things to buy and eat here. You’ll find stalls selling everything from souvenirs, food produce, clothing, toys, jewellery and accessories, temporary tattoos, art prints. Food such as coconut ice-cream, curried fish balls, pineapple tart and steamed buns can be found here. There are so many things to do and eat at Jonker Street Night Market. We found many stalls at Jonker Street Night Market selling very unique gifts that we’ve not seen before in any other night market in south east Asia and we would say Jonker Street is definitely one of our favourites. #jonkerwalk #malacca #malaysia #tonywanderlust