Transportation: Now and Then

In Melaka, decades ago before in the era of colonization, trishaw and bullock cart are among the transportation regularly used by the local. Only those who are rich at that time can afford to drive a car. And for information, even though Melaka has been colonized by few colonels, surprisingly there is no railway station built during colonization.

Decades ago before independence, bullock cart and trishaw are among transports available for the local

But things change after independence, as Melaka has now develop and offering lots of facilities especially in transportation, to its local and its visitors. Among the factors that encourage the development in transportation are the facts that Melaka has become quite a large metropolis and the local population continues to grow in size. Besides that, with the great transportation links offered, visitors can now getting to town and around the tourist sites without facing difficulties.

Transportation that available for the local: 

Taxi and public bus are readily available for local to get to their destination.

Transportation that available for the visitor:

Panorama bus that can take you to any interesting places around Melaka

Duck Tour that can take you to go sight-seeing on land and water

Sources:

photo malaysia

flickr

maemahi.blogspot.com

sayangmelaka.blogspot.com

melaka duck tour

wikipedia