Malaysia
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Yesterday when I wrote about the Indian Temple I failed to mention that on the same street is also a wonderful Chinese Shrine for you to visit if you’ve never been to one. Like other Chinese shrines I’ve been to they have the same distinctive red colour and a pair of dragons lining the entrance. This…
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Thinking back to my trip in Kuala Lumpur, there are still a few things I have yet to write about so I thought I’d write a bit more on it for those who plan to take a visit there. There is a street called Jalan Tun H.S. Lee not too far from Chinatown that is…
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We know muslims fast, but do we know why? Something new I learnt about “Ramadan,” when muslims around the world fast for a month each year, is that it is actually a “festive” season for muslims! Eventhough I have muslim friends and have witnessed them fasting through school, I just always recognized it as a…
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Happy Weekend! It’s been one week since I went to KL, gosh time goes fly by fast. If you are in KL, a fun street to go walk around is “Jalan Petaling.” It’s the main walking street in KL’s Chinatown. It reminds me somewhat of Khaosan road with all the roadside stalls selling everything you…
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The Petronas (Twin) Towers Okay, I’ve been back four days and I’m still writing about Kuala Lumpur. There is just so much to write about! When you think of sight seeing in Kuala Lumpur, the first site that most often pops into anyone’s mind is the “Petronas (Twin) Towers.” (In case you’re wondering, Petronas…
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What is a holiday if you don’t get to enjoy eating a little? Learning about any culture requires one to also try their local specialities and my good friend made sure I got to try all the good Malaysian food! I was constantly fed more than I should have delicious Malaysian food and snacks. …
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The Flags at Dataran Merdeka Today it is Hari Merdeka Day in Malaysia or otherwise known as Independence Day. It was on this day (31 August) in 1957 that Malaysian Independence from British rule was declared at Merdeka Stadium. In the days running up to the national holiday, Malaysian flags fluttered all over the…
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