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History of Malaya…How It All Began

Positioned between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea, Malaysia has long been the meeting p...

Malaysia Doreen Cheong
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Chap Goh Mei

Chinese kids love New Year celebrations. It is a celebration full of festive cheers, good food, a...

Malaysia Audrey Lim
Banana Tree At the End of My Road...

Gone Bananas!

Grown in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world and available all year long, the humbl...

Malaysia Ee Lin Wan
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Computer Shopping in Kuala Lumpur

The best places to get your computer parts and accessories would be in shopping complexes that ha...

Malaysia Audrey Lim
Night Market, Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia

Sibu Stroll

For dinner, pig head anyone? Chicken head? Anyone?

Malaysia Jan Polatschek
The Dutchman of Borneo

Proboscis Monkeys: The Dutchman of Borneo

A Shocking Sight! Deep within the forests of Borneo, along a route Chinese traders used to obtain...

Malaysia / Indonesia / Brunei Ee Lin Wan
The Clifford School at Kuala Lipis, Pahang, Malaysia.

Kuala Lipis, Hidden Treasure

If it's a quaint, authentic Malay town with colonial influences you're seeking, then Kuala Lipis ...

Malaysia Doreen Cheong
Magical Mountain...Mount Kinabalu

Sabah's Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

It was indeed a piece of good news for Malaysians who are lovers of Planet Earth when Kinabalu Pa...

Malaysia Heng Wah
Waterfall at Lake Kenyir

Man-made, but beautiful...

There are natural beauties and then there are man-made ones! One of the prettiest man-made featur...

Malaysia Audrey Lim
Pagong's exclusive kimono silk shirt with vintage flower design

Silk Buying in Asia

Buying silk in Kyoto, Yogyakarta, Kuching, Chiang Mai and Hanoi is fun.

Malaysia / Vietnam / Indonesia victor wong
People chant during a ceremony of the Hungry Ghost festival in Hong Kong.

Feeding Hong Kong's Hungry Ghosts

The Hungry Ghost festival is celebrated in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Chin...

Malaysia / Singapore / China AFP/Chitra Panjabi
Lake cruise with a scenic view of Putrajaya in the background

Cruising in Putrajaya

If you are visiting Kuala Lumpur and want something different other than the usual eating and sig...

Malaysia Audrey Lim
Entrance of "Simud Hitam"...

Gomantong Caves: A Walk into Nature and History

Dark, smelly and filled with creepy-crawlies...stepping into a cave is certainly all that and mor...

Malaysia Ee Lin Wan
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Recipe: Malaysian Chicken Fried Rice - Nasi Goreng

Serves about 6 4 Tbs. cooking oil 227 g (1/2 LB) de-boned chicken, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 1 medi...

Malaysia Habeeb Salloum
Ipoh Chee Cheong Fun

Ipoh - The Chinese Food Haven! (Final)

And now, for the final article in this 3-part food rendezvous! We have covered various locations ...

Malaysia Audrey Lim
The Majestic Kellie's Castle in Batu Gajah

Kellie's Castle: A Great Folly?

For many years, Kellie's Castle has been shrouded in mystery thicker than the undergrowth surroun...

Malaysia Ee Lin Wan
Praying for good health and prosperity.

Grandfathers of Malacca

A tribute to the chinese immigrant men of Malacca in a photo essay.

Malaysia Lee Alvin
Glenn Close as Adrienne Pargiter in Paradise Road

Film Review: Paradise Road

Film Review: Paradise Road by Celeste Heiter   How silent is this place The brilliant sunshi...

Malaysia / Indonesia / Singapore Celeste Heiter

Romancing The Traditional Malaysian Home

On this still and steamy Melaka day I step inside Villa Sentosa. In the house's rumah ibu (main r...

Malaysia Tom Cockrem
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Niah National Park

The most well known national park in Sarawak has got to be the Niah National Park as it is home t...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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