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Stories about Festivals in Malaysia

Backstage with a Chinese opera troupe in Penang, Malaysia    This baby’s bed is a backstage bassinet, and he has already heard more Chinese operas in his short lifetime than most of us ever will.

Backstage with a Chinese Opera

Elizabeth Briel - ebriel [955]

Chinese operas are a spectacle of light, color, and clashing cymbals, best viewed with a pair of earplugs. The costumes and scenery are sumptuous, the singers' warbles unearthly, and their painted...

Destinations: Malaysia
Topics: Culture | Martial Arts | Travel | People | Photography | Festivals | Fashion | Performing Arts | Art | For Kids
Wat Phra Ram, oldest Ayutthayan temple

Amazing Ruins of Ayutthaya

ARIEL NOBLE - arnobs66 [1,232]

  Ayutthaya , whose name means “undefeatable” in Sanskrit, may not be as popular as Bangkok, Chiang Mai or Phuket but it’s one of the many places in Thailand that’s...

Destinations: Malaysia | Singapore | Manila | Woodlands | Changi | Baguio | Ayutthaya | Philippines | Bangkok | Boracay Island | Johor Bahru | Tagaytay City | Laguna | Seoul | Korea, S | Kuala Lumpur | Mindanao | Thailand | Cebu
Topics: Travel | People | Photography | Beaches & Resorts | Shopping | National Parks | Festivals | Ecotourism | Culture | Nature | Architecture

The people I met in Dalian, P.R. China

Reina Hatimiya Hamid - jreina10 [50]

I was on my holiday visiting my former colleague in Dalian, China, for 2 weeks.  Big city with very friendly locals.  I was offered a job in the same hotel - Holiday Inn Dalian, a 4-star...

Destinations: Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Indonesia | Singapore | Hong Kong | Bahrain | Mongolia | Macau | Saudi Arabia | Maldives | Sri Lanka | China | Thailand
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Music | Photography | People | Beaches & Resorts | Ancient History | National Parks | Festivals | Animals | Traditions | Culture | Food | Working Abroad | Nature | Architecture
Kuala Selangor Leaf Monkeys

Kuala Selangor Fireflies

fareeda alhady - aginghippie [80]

Travelogue with loads of pix. Enjoy!

Destinations: Malaysia | Turkey | Indonesia | Macau | Singapore | Vietnam | Mongolia | Cambodia | Thailand | Japan | Bhutan
Topics: Travel | Festivals | Music | Ecotourism | Economy | Food | Culture | People | Photography | Beaches & Resorts | Fashion | Shopping | Nature
Deepavali at KL Sentral

Deepavali at KL Sentral

fareeda alhady - aginghippie [80]

Deepavali - the festival of lights

Destinations: Malaysia
Topics: Festivals
Clay oranmants from India

Deepavali Fair at KL Sentral

fareeda alhady - aginghippie [80]

A fair in October not to be missed!

Destinations: Malaysia
Topics: Festivals

Enchanted by People Of The Land

Yam Siew Mei - VanessaYam [103]

If you think that the harvest festival in Lawas is no different from other festivals in Sarawak, you are wrong. Brace yourself for a delightful surprise. Despite being situated so far out reach, at...

Destinations: Malaysia | Sarawak
Topics: Culture | Festivals | Art

Chap Goh Mei

Audrey Lim - alim [9,361]

Chinese kids love New Year celebrations. It is a celebration full of festive cheers, good food, and not forgetting, the many ang paus (red packets that married folks give to the unmarried ones) that...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia
Topics: Culture | Festivals

A little taste of sunshine

Bee Lian Goh - beelian [856]

Ask any true-blooded Singaporean what comes to mind when he or she thinks of Chinese New Year, and chances are that, included in the list of festive favorites, right up there with the auspicious...

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

The People & Culture

Audrey Lim - alim [9,361]

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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