After three years of planning since 2011, group 5 finally made it to Malacca. Of course the trip was not without the usual dose of pre-departure drama when one of us had to pull out due to work. Make a guess. Pix intensive ahead.
Post bus journey and arrival checking in.
The big spacious room
Mr. Haha.
The weather was a KILLER.
Picture perfect blue skies.
Meaning to say not a single piece of cloud was present.
Lunch hunting.
And queues everywhere
In the end settled for chicken rice
Oldies
Queues.
For cakes.
But...... Really?
Original was the best
Choco was.... okay
Tiramisu was mediocre at best.
Jason brought combat ration wrapper.... HAHA
Impromptu massage hunting brought us to..
Combatting the heat
Where we chilled at
LONG walk for this..
They call this satay celup
Seems potent
And in the end
The Penang fried kuay teow that disappointed
Obligatory tourist shot
From the rooftop
I bought these imitations.. Haha
Complaining about the heat and rewarded with rain in the next morning.
Scrapping our plan for dim sum
We had breakky in the hotel
Stole some time in the room post breakky, pre massage. Spot where Amelia is buried..
Same same but diff
:D
Glorious day again
Plan failed again! Cannot book cos they close on Mon.....
Post massage, we had lunch here. A la 2013 for TL's wedding
Now you see it.
Now you don't. Gone in 15min.
Ended up we didn't try this as the locals pointed us to another store..
That bag of 土产
Live saviour in the corridor
小巫见大巫
Post lunch. Spot who was banned from the bed as she didn't shower!
Of we went for dinner, after watching Pompeii in the room
Boat quay-ish
Red lanterns....
Locals got pointed us to this fried oysters.
It wasn't too bad, but a tad too dry for my liking
Noodles
The hawker street
More caucasians by river with bottles of Tiger......
De-heating with
Like an annoying tourist, we took a selfie while waiting for a Vesak Day procession to go past.
Round two at the more famous one. A few steps from our hotel
Brought desserts back,
only to be greeted by a cluster blackout.
The candle flickered while we fed the mozzies
Got back to the room, but promptly ended up losing people.. Haha
The shower area that has a window to the outside
Inside a picture
Non buffet breakfast
She asked n got her 炒面
Checking out.
Thank you and we'll be back! Hopefully
Took its toll on us
But there's always time for one last pre departure meal. Haa..
