Malaysia’s oldest and most historic town is World Heritage-listed and features a fantastic blend of multinational influences in its architecture, culture and cuisine.

MELAKA, Malaysia — Colorful shops and historic buildings draw millions of tourists each year to this port city, once a principal stop on the ancient Spice Road. Not far from the heart of the old ...

The Cheng Ho Cultural Museum, occupying several large shop houses near the river in Malacca, is a fascinating stop for devotees of history, surveying the astounding career of a Chinese admiral who ...

Malacca, Malaysia: Just when you think you're ready to write off the Malaysian town of Malacca as a tourist trap, something wonderful and surprising happens.

The Malaysian world heritage city of Malacca will be smoke-free from June 15, a first for the country, the health minister said Monday. The move was to bring in more tourists and help stamp out ...