A short getaway to Melaka, Malaysia: things to do
Here's my biggest regret on going to Melaka (or Malacca if you may) in 2025: Only that I did not do it sooner! My parents are here in Malaysia visiting us from India and that to us was the perfect reason to explore more of Malaysia. Just something that tends to happen for a lot of us is that we tend to venture out of the country more often than we take the time to explore the destinations closer to home. As expats in Malaysia, we have been actively trying to avoid that. So in a period of two and a half years we already have Cameron Highlands, Genting Highland, Penang, Langkawi under our belt. Melaka is a town on the southwestern coast of Malaysia. We did go in with a two day itinerary of things we wanted to do but unfortunately for us, a bunch of things we were hoping to do were shut on the Tuesday of our trip. But I still believe a two day itinerary should serve you well to get reasonable acquainted with this cute little town! Find below everything we did manage to do with my thou...
