Editor’s note: Our descriptions, photographs and ratings reflect our visit to Spa Village Malacca. The treatment selection, opening hours and practical information were checked and updated in September 2026. Spa Village Malacca is part of The Majestic Malacca, a heritage […]
When we were at the Majestic Malacca hotel, we got to know about the Kristang people, their culture, and unique cuisine. To be honest, in our last Kristang Cuisine post, we briefly touched their culinary legacy, which had about 500 […]
Melaka is a charming UNESCO Heritage site in Malaysia, which is well known for its architecture and food, but less known for its people. It seems that everyone’s focus is the Jonker Walk and a rickshaw ride. Tourists who visit […]
Editor’s note: We first published this review in April 2020, based on our earlier visit to The Majestic Malacca. The food section describes the Peranakan-influenced afternoon tea served during that visit. The hotel now presents a Kristang Afternoon Tea inspired […]
Editor’s note: We stayed at The Majestic Malacca in 2019. Our descriptions, photographs and ratings reflect that visit. Hotel facilities, experiences, policies and indicative prices were checked and updated in August 2026. Our first visit to Melaka left us strangely […]
Melaka is not only famous because of its Unesco World Heritage status, but also for its Jonker Street Melaka, so-called Jonker walk. Don’t be deceived by the name, as it isn’t a pedestrian-only street. Despite the “walk” in the street […]
Melaka is a heritage city, so you should treat it right and visit the city with a purpose – the cultural visit. Yeah, there are some stupid touristic attractions as well. You have upside down house, some pirate ship, and my favorite – shiny rickshaws. Anyway, just skip this nonsense and get around this diminutive city, where most […]
Melaka’s heritage has another great aspect that makes us happy: the food! This delicious legacy is more than rich and various. Due to the history of this place, it has resulted in a mixture of a lot of different styles. […]
A hipster cafe can be a wonderful thing: good coffee, old wooden chairs, music you have never heard before and an interior that looks as though someone rescued half of it from their grandmother’s attic. When everything comes together, the […]
Editor’s Note: Updated September 2026. We visited Klebang Original Coconut Shake in 2018, so our description of the ordering system, service and price reflects that visit. The venue still showed signs of current operation when we checked, but published opening […]