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Festival celebrations at Georgetown's Kuan Yin (Goddess of Mercy) Temple which dates from the year 1800

Eastern & Oriental

Penang is big enough to excite, small enough to be laid back. This compact city of around 200,000...

Malaysia Philip Game

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A Palace on Stilts

The East Coast of Malaysia is studded with many resort hotels along its beautiful sandy shores. W...

Malaysia Bee Lian Goh

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Similajau National Park

Situated in Bintulu, the Similajau National Park is made up of a total area of approximately 7,06...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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Recipe: Stir-Fried Vegetables - Sayur Goreng

Serves about 8 4 Tbs. cooking oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 small hot pepper, finely chopp...

Malaysia Habeeb Salloum

Yong Tau Foo

Food Spot: Restaurant Yong Tau Foo Khong Kee

This restaurant serves you the most basic of Chinese food, with a low price tag. Located opposite...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Riding the Eastern & Oriental Express

September 1993 found my partner Lisa Spivey and I in Singapore, after a long business trip in Vie...

Malaysia / Singapore / Thailand Albert Wen

Tracing back the legendary Mount Ledang trail

Mount Ophir sunrise [Photo courtesy of my mountain buddy, Johny Low] "For one prince to marry the...

Malaysia Ervinna Hon

Due to its diverse cultural make-up, there are many forms of performing arts in Malaysia. Traditional performances such as the Joget, Tarian Lilin (Candle Dance) and Dikir Barat belong to the Malays, the striking Lion Dance and Stage Opera by the Chinese while the Indians are well-known for their Bhrata Natyam Dance.

A Cultural Odyssey

A story told with photos.

Malaysia Ee Lin Wan

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Malaysia -The often overlooked piece of South East Asia

Malaysia The often overlooked piece of South East Asia Malaysia; when examined on t...

Malaysia Ernie Yap

Combating aquatic debris at Redang Isle

Freedom 'Yes, I love it. The sea is everything. It covers seven-tenths of the terrestrial globe.I...

Malaysia Ervinna Hon

A school of jacks

Tioman - A Diver's Paradise

Tioman Island is like a glittering jewel set amidst the South China Sea. It is one of the largest...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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Pedu Lake - The Perfect Getaway

Just 5 kilometers from the Malaysian-Thai border lay the perfect vacation spot for just about any...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Dragons and Tigers

Title: Dragons and Tigers. A Geography of South, East and Southeast Asia. Author: Barbara A. Weig...

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A melting pot - Malaysians sitting down for a drink in true cultural spirit

The People & Culture

Malaysia, although still basically young in terms of independent years, has a strong history when...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Bank Negara Malaysia...Malaysia's National Bank

Money, Money, Money

Bank Negara's Money Museum is a work of art in itself. The money museum, opened in 1989, is a fin...

Malaysia Ee Lin Wan

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Tunku Abdul Rahman Park

Tunku Abdul Rahman Park was named after the first illustrious Prime Minister of Malaysia. The par...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Durian pancake with the layers of durian flesh, cake, and cream.

The Many Faces of a Durian

What you can do with the king of fruits...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Perhentian: Evening sun on the waves

The clouds so weirdly polarized that they rippled with opal colors. Enchanting a surreal beauty o...

Malaysia Ervinna Hon

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Lambir Hills National Park

Lambir Hills National Park is exceptionally small and is only 6,500 hectares in size. A lowland a...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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