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West Malaysia 2024 — Wild Coriander, Melaka
A Castle of Unfinished Dreams
A castle built with love and pride,
With secrets tucked away inside.
Though dreams were left upon these walls,
Their stories linger through its halls.
Kellie's Castle — Finally, I'm Here!
After a long drive, we finally arrived at Kellie's Castle!
An unfinished mansion filled with history, mystery and fascinating architecture.
Aunty came to explore the ruins, not to investigate any ghosts, hor! If anything moves, I'm moving faster!
Our Little Castle Conversation
Me: “Mama, want to go inside Kellie's Castle?”
Mama: “No need lah. You take photos, show me later.”
Me: “But someone must stay with Mama…”
Hubby: “……”
And just like that, Hubby was promoted to Chief Wheelchair Companion, while Ah Boy and I became castle explorers!
With all those stairs and uneven walkways, the castle wasn't suitable for Mama's wheelchair anyway.
“TOO LATE TO ESCAPE!” (without Hubby knowing cause he was outside)
A Glimpse into Life at Kellie's Castle
The period-style furnishings give us a little peek into the grand home William Kellie Smith had envisioned for his family.
Not the original furniture, but enough to let our imagination wander through the past.
A Beautiful Dream Left Behind
Once a grand dream, now a beautiful ruin.
We took one last look at Kellie's Castle before saying goodbye.
Some dreams remain unfinished, but their stories live on.
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