I Continue From Here: Malacca | Malaysia Postcards, Books and Final Impressions 17,18 September 2026 In the morning, I checked out of the hostel and took a Grab taxi to the bus station. My bus was slightly delayed, but I eventually reached Kuala Lumpur by noon. From there, I took the metro and monorail to my hostel in Bukit Bintang. After dropping off my bags, I headed to Damascus for lunch. I had some spicy hummus and a falafel platter, a meal I had come to enjoy during my travels.  I then went to the post office. There is something incredibly fascinating about taking your time to pick the right postcard, writing a message, and then walking into a post office in a foreign country to buy a stamp and drop it into a postbox. You are setting it off on the first leg of its journey towards someone you know will be delighted to receive it. Lately, though, the Indian postal service hasn't been doing particularly well. Only about half the postcards I send actually reach their d...