GENTING TOLL CHARGES

GENTING HIGHLANDS Road charges from 28th. May 2026.

NAM SENG COFFEE OF KEE ANN ROAD

 

NAM SENG COFFEE OF KEE ANN ROAD

Kee Ann Road is the place where Nam Sing Coffee is located.

Their coffee brand is Pupil Brand or School boy brand.

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KAMPUNG HULU

Kampung Hulu, Melaka.

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ECRL BYPASS SINGAPORE IN JANUARY 2027

ECRL Bypass to Shenzhen saving 30 hours in time. Will operate on 1.1.2027 which is 6 months away.

Ships can unload their containers at Port Klang onto freight trains to be unloaded onto ships at Kuantan Port. Then, they can sail on to Danang, Hanoi in Vietnam, Cambodia, Hainan, SW China, Taiwan and Japan.

Ships can still sail down to Melaka, Singapore, Indonesia, Papua, Australia and New Zealand.

Kra canal or Thailand land bridge is still all talk.

With the Pinglu Canal being completed by September 2026, this new canal will allow freight to be shipped up to Nanning in China.

The Pinglu Canal is a massive new waterway in southern China. Spanning 134 kilometers, it directly links the inland Xijiang River system to the sea at the Beibu Gulf .

Set to open in September 2026—three months ahead of schedule—this $10.7 billion project is China’s first major river-to-sea canal since 1949 . It is designed to handle 5,000-tonne vessels, cutting the previous 560-km detour via Guangdong .

💡 Why does it matter?

· Cheaper & Faster Trade: It will slash logistics costs for southwestern China by 18-30% , saving an estimated $690 million annually .

· Boosting ASEAN Ties: As a "rail-water-sea" corridor, it aims to strengthen supply chains with ASEAN, China’s largest trading partner .

· Connecting Western China: It turns Guangxi into a key logistics hub, giving inland areas a much more efficient route to global markets .

While it’s a transformative regional project, analysts note it won’t rival the Suez or Panama Canals in global scale .

WINGSAIR FLY FROM MELAKA TO INDONESIA

Wings Air will fly from Melaka to Pekanbaru Indonesia from June 10 2026.

Melaka Tourism should also get Chinese airlines to fly into Melaka as Zheng He tours.

VIEW SUNSET AT ENCORE MELAKA

Visitors to Encore Melaka can view Straits of Melaka sunset in the evening.

There is a covered cafe there for you to view the sunset.

MELAKA HOP ON HOP OFF RIVER CRUISE

Visitors and Malaccans can take our Melaka Hop On and Hop Off Cruise. Visitors can stop at stops along the river.

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Cruise Details & Tickets

• Duration: Approximately 45 minutes.
• Operating Hours: Daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
• Ticketing: You can buy passes at the physical counters or skip the queue by booking in advance through platforms like the Melaka River Cruise - Online Ticketing portal or redBus.
• Jetties: The cruise typically operates as a return loop from Taman Rempah (Spice Garden Jetty) and Dataran Sungai Melaka (River Square Jetty).
• Hop-on Hop-off Feature: The operator sometimes offers a hop-on hop-off package (1-day or 3-day pass). This allows you to stop at specific points of interest—such as the Melaka River Park—explore attractions, and catch a later ferry back. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

Key Sights Along the River

As you glide down the UNESCO-recognized waterway, you'll pass several major city landmarks: [1, 2]

• Kampung Morten: A beautifully preserved traditional Malay village.
• The Stadthuys: Dutch colonial red buildings visible from the water.
• Jonker Street: The bustling heart of Melaka's historic Chinatown.
• Vibrant River Murals: Colorful street art painted on the walls of historic shophouses along the riverbanks. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Tips for a Great Experience

• Day vs. Night: Going in the late afternoon lets you catch the sunset. Evening rides are highly popular because the riverside bridges and buildings are illuminated with colorful, vibrant lights.
• Wildlife: If you go during the daytime, keep an eye out for monitor lizards basking along the riverbanks. [1, 2, 3, 4]

For a quick look at what the vibrant night cruise experience looks like from the water:

14 Februari - Pakej Hop On Hop Off (HOHO) Cruise Sungai Melaka yang dilancarkan Perbadanan Pembangunan Sungai dan Pantai Melaka (PPSPM), kini bersedia menerima kedatangan pelancong.

Timbalan Exco Kemajuan Desa, Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan, Low Chee Leong berkata, inisiatif ini membolehkan pengunjung turun dan naik di mana-mana jeti sepanjang Sungai Melaka.Kemudahan ini bukan sahaja memudahkan pergerakan pelancong, malah memberi manfaat besar kepada sektor pelancongan negeri ini.