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Day 26: Malacca to Batu Pahat

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So close to Singapore! Nearly the home stretch! That’s if can make it… I am covered in some sort of bites, assuming them to be mosquito bites, but yes I’m not a doctor. Fingers crossed I don’t have dengue, n1h1, malaria or any other excellent disease. We said goodbye to Steven and the Shirah’s guesthouse [...]

Day 24-25: Malacca

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We have spent the past 2 days hanging out in the peaceful port town of Melacca full of history and tasty food. My favourite being the “Hainanese Chicken Rice Balls”. Balls of rice cooked/soaked/steamed?? in chicken stock – apparently the tastier ones are made with real chicken stock. We stayed at the coolest place on [...]

Day 23: Blue Lagoon (Tanjung Tanah Merah) to Melaka

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View Larger Map Not a bunch to say except that the highlight of the day was getting fresh pineapple and pineapple juice just as we entered Malacca. Amazing pineapple! Had some good luck finding a place to stay – Shirah’s guesthouse run by a guy called Steven – sounds like he’s travelled a lot! Looking [...]