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Cat Statue In Kuching Town Center

The City of Cats

Kuching in Malay means cat. Thus Sarawak's state capital is known as the City of Cats. To pay hom...

Malaysia Heng Wah

A Malay fishmonger displays his wares.

Pangkor - Paradise Found?

Malaysia's Pangkor Island is no paradise. But there are places where it comes close. Curving bays...

Malaysia Philip Game

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Putrajaya: The Pride of the Nation

Basically, most tourists to the country would flock to the heart of the city for shopping, entert...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Mee Goreng

Recipe: Mee Goreng

Mee Goreng is not a typically Indian dish, but rather a cross-over dish that evolved in Malaysia ...

Malaysia / Singapore / India Celeste Heiter

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Oh Spiky Fruit, how I love thee

So luscious, so spiky So creamy, so yummy I inhale and I can smell you Even if its a thousand mil...

Malaysia Ervinna Hon

Welcome to Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion

A Mansion Restored...

This was a chance meeting that touched me beyond words. The impressions were etched deep in my mi...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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Balancing Orangutans and Palm Oil

Orangutans struggle to survive as palm oil booms

Malaysia AFP/Beh Lih Yi

The Breathtaking Pantai Cahaya Bulan

Exploring Kelantan

I could never quite complete the stories I have to tell you about Kelantan. In fact, in my last a...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

At The Mud Volcano Site

Sabah's Tabin Wildlife Reserve -- They Met for Dinner in the Oil Palm Estate

Emerging much rejuvenated in the body, mind and soul from a three-day stay in the virtually undis...

Malaysia Heng Wah

Curry seafood noodles (left) and tom yam seafood noodles (right)

Food Spot: Restaurant Yu Ai

Curry seafood noodles at its best is found at Restaurant Yu Ai

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Unfolding Mount Rajah

Unfamiliar wilderness, rugged terrain and mysterious location - these elements were exciting enou...

Malaysia Ervinna Hon

Bako's Water Area

Bako National Park

Lying 37 kilometers north east of state capital Kuching is the Bako National Park, the oldest of ...

Malaysia Heng Wah

Cone painting at the Eco Sports Club.

Family Fun @ Awana

Think Genting Highlands, think gambling. Wrong. Genting Highlands in the state of Pahang, West Ma...

Malaysia Diana Tan

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Notes of a Skeptical Infidel

* * * * * Review of V.S. Naipaul's Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey , First Vintage Books,...

Malaysia / Indonesia / Iran Kenneth Champeon

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The Southern Gateway: A Historical Look

My last trip back to Johor took place approximately 18 months ago. That was in actual fact, also ...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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Hanging Tough: The People of the Forest

For years, the orangutans and the people of the forest have been running out of time. We continue...

Malaysia / Indonesia / Brunei Christina Gosnell

Steam, boil, BBQ...

Food Spot: Seafood Terminal

Restaurant Seafood Terminal is the place that promises to satisfy all your seafood cravings. A &l...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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It may be the smallest, but it is definitely not overshadowed (nor afraid) of its neighbors. It m...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Rimba Ilmu Botanical Garden, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

In a City Jungle

Hidden away in a quite corner of Malaysia's continually urbanizing Klang Valley lies Rimba Ilmu -...

Malaysia Mick Shippen

A Penang Wall, Georgetown, Malaysia.

On the run in Georgetown

History lives in the colonial streets of this multifaceted town, the capital of Malaysia's Penang...

Malaysia Samantha Brown

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