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Picture Story

Leeya Amin - leeyayid [82]

Fun experience

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People chant during a ceremony of the Hungry Ghost festival in Hong Kong.

Feeding Hong Kong's Hungry Ghosts

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

The Hungry Ghost festival is celebrated in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Chinese who maintain traditional beliefs hold that ghosts are allowed out from heaven for the lunar month...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Singapore | Hong Kong
Topics: Culture | Traditions

Legend of the Chinese Zodiac

Audrey Lim - alim [9,399]

In my family, we have a dog, an ox, a rat, a tiger, and two dragons! When such a varied bunch sits together, one can expect a clashing of "personalities" and other factors... but such is the...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Taiwan | China | Macau | Singapore | Beijing | Hong Kong | Taipei
Topics: Culture | Traditions

Keris - Is it merely a sword?

Ee Lin Wan - eelin [4,079]

The keris is synonymous with the Malay culture and way of life. The double-edged dagger is unique because it is only found within the Malay Archipelago. The keris is a dagger unique to Southern...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Indonesia | Jakarta
Topics: Traditions | Art

Barefoot in the house

Brian Randall Francis - bfrancis [245]

Brian Francis takes his shoes off and walks you through the rites of passage on Malay culture and tradition Living in multi-cultural Singapore, we are privy to a kaleidoscope of diverse customs and...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Singapore
Topics: Culture | Traditions

Craze for ornamental fish unleashes 'killer' in Malaysian waters

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13, 2003 - An obsession with ornamental fish in Asia has unleashed a killer hybrid in Malaysia which is terrorising local fish in the wild, anglers claim. The flowerhorn, an...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia
Topics: Traditions
A melting pot - Malaysians sitting down for a drink in true cultural spirit

The People & Culture

Audrey Lim - alim [9,399]

Malaysia, although still basically young in terms of independent years, has a strong history when it comes to its culture and people. The meeting and mixing of its culture took place more than fifteen...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia
Topics: Culture | People | Festivals | Religion | Traditions
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