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One of the must-visit places in Melaka is Jonker Street, whereby you will find a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, museums, boutique hotels, knick knacks and more. Red lanterns can be seen hanging above the roads and there are lots of Instagram-worthy shops and buildings to take photos at, so definitely...
On our trip to Melaka last year, we drove past this "large ship" but didn't have enough time to visit. This year, we made sure to make time to introduce the Flor de la Mar to BabySumoKids. Housed in the Maritime Museum (Muzium Samudera) in Melaka, Flor de la Mar translates to Flower of the Sea and the...
You know the saying, the first impressions make lasting impressions. This ethos is exemplified at DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka, as you are given a warm, personal welcome by the front desk staff in the luxurious lobby setting and topped off with their sumptuous, signature DoubleTree cookie.DoubleTree by...
When visiting Melaka, one of the must-try dishes ischicken rice balls(accompanied by roasted or steamed chicken). You will find many different restaurants in Melaka serving this specialty; previously we have tried the famous ones.Hoe KeeandChung Wah.I'm not a fan of queuing for...
When you find a place where your kids can amuse themselves for several hours, safely and in comfort, it's like striking gold. If you're a parent, you can probably relate to what I'm saying.Recently, during the Easter school holidays, we spent a few days in Melaka and managed to fit in quite a few activities...
During our stay at DoubleTree by Hilton, Melaka, we paid Makan Kitchen, the hotel's all-dining a visit. Boasting a plethora of authentic Malaysian cuisine, diners can find a range of Malay, Peranakan, Chinese, Indian and Portuguese cuisines, reflecting the city's rich heritage.On weekdays, the buffet dinner...
Who else finds fried chicken irresistible? Crispy, sinful goodness... what's not to love?Located in Elements Mall Melaka, Doodle Bowls opened its doors earlier this month. Their menu offerings include fried chicken, side dishes, homemade ice cream, waffles and ramen bowls. The concept here is that you can...
A trattoria in the heart of Melaka?If you fancy Italian food when you're in Melaka, check out Tosca located in DoubleTree by Hilton, Melaka.The restaurant offers home-style Italian cuisine including pizza, pasta, risotto, seafood and meat, at reasonable prices.The interior is casual yet chic; diners...
Melaka, often dubbed "The Historic State" of Malaysia, is a city rich with history, heritage and culture.This historical city centre was also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site inJuly 2008.One of the best ways to explore Malacca city is by foot, so, imagine my delight when I found out that...
Our family favorite hotel group is unashamedly YTL Hotel. Since our dating days when Hubby pampered me at Pangkor Laut Resort back in 2006, we have been frequenting YTL Hotels and Resorts around Malaysia.Steeped in history,The Majestic Malaccawas originally commissioned to accommodate the...
I love my spa treatments, and Spa Village, with locations all over Malaysia is my absolute favorite. I always walk out of the spa feeling like a queen. Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting the Spa Village Malacca, which is housed over two levels at The Majestic Malacca for two-hours of bliss and...
Experience Afternoon Tea with a Malaysian twist at The Majestic Malacca. Available daily from 12pm to 6pm at The Lounge at The Mansion, the afternoon tea is served in a three-tier stand, featuring an assortment of sandwiches, cakes, pastries, scones and Nyonya kuih.Afternoon tea with loved ones...
We were recently invited to the newly opened Melba at The Mansion, located in a YTL classic hotel, The Majestic Malacca. Helmed by Celebrity Chef Melba Nunis, the restaurant serves authentic Malacca-Portuguese cuisine, also know as 'Kristang' cuisine. Pizza is best eaten in Italy, macarons best enjoyed in...
We've been on the move recently with visits to Ipoh and Port Dickson. We added a third to the list right after, with a visit to Melaka. Melaka is a great place to visit with its rich heritage and sightseeing opportunities. Obviously, the food on offer there is not too shabby either!We had a walk around...
Nyonya food was one of the first things on our list as we made plans to visit Melaka. Due to various recommendations from friends and blogs, we decided to visit Restoran Nyonya Amy (Amy Heritage Nyonya Cuisine). On our first day, we decided to try our luck and went there without making reservations but...
