Stories about 20th Century History in Malaysia
Home Stay in Malaysian BorneoMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427] We visited a school in a small Muslim village and spent the night with a local family.
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Borneo
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Grand past but uncertain future for Malaysia's CarcosaAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,031] Malaysia's Carcosa Seri Negara, the 111-year old grande dame of colonial Malaya, is up for redevelopment...
Destinations:
Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia
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Grandfathers of MalaccaLee Alvin - oldyonfoldy [801] A tribute to the chinese immigrant men of Malacca in a photo essay.
Destinations:
Melaka
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Vientiane on bended kneesLee Alvin - oldyonfoldy [801] A colorful journey on 20" wheels, across the land of a thousand smiles into the land where time moves slower. A rich experience of meeting people, and sampling the tapestry of cultures and history that Vientiane offers. Truly charmed!
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Indonesia |
Indochina |
Singapore |
Vietnam |
Cambodia |
Laos |
Thailand
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An Unexpected Visit to the Original People of KeralaYehuda Kovesh - cochinjew [237] The Forest Dwelling Tribal People of Kerala are a distinct group of people, living in their world, as they have done for thousands of years. In the current rush to modernize unevenly in an India,...
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Burma |
Singapore |
Vietnam |
India |
Cambodia
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Malaysia -The often overlooked piece of South East AsiaErnie Yap - yape [701] Malaysia The often overlooked piece of South East Asia Malaysia; when examined on the world map juts out from the Indochina mainland like an appendix, not unlike Italy from the Europe...
Destinations:
Malaysia
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Film Review: Paradise RoadCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,790] Film Review: Paradise Road by Celeste Heiter How silent is this place The brilliant sunshine filters through the trees The leaves are rustled by a gentle breeze A wild and open space By shrubs...
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Indonesia |
Singapore |
Japan
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Baliem valey's mummiesCarlo Ottaviano Casana - cocasana [40] Wim Tok Mabel's mummy held by one of his descendant. Apparently the mummy is 362 years old. Wim Tok Mabel was a "big man" and everybody in the valley wanted his advices. Even nowadays somebody is...
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Indonesia |
Singapore |
Hong Kong |
Mekong River |
Cambodia |
Laos |
Burma |
Indochina |
Maldives |
Thailand
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History of Malaya…How It All BeganDoreen Cheong - dcheong [1,276] Positioned between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea, Malaysia has long been the meeting place for traders and travelers from West and East. Starting with the Orang Asli, who settled here ten...
Destinations:
Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia
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Kuala Lipis, Hidden TreasureDoreen Cheong - dcheong [1,276] If it's a quaint, authentic Malay town with colonial influences you're seeking, then Kuala Lipis is the place to be. This little known treasure is situated in the state of Pahang, about three hours...
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Pahang
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