by aPF6ybxADw | Apr 13, 2021 | April 2021, Malaysia
Images: Pixabay / Tourism Perak MALAYSIA The Haunted Scottish Mansion Kellie’s Castle in Perak’s Batu Gajah near Ipoh is shrouded in mystery – it’s believed to be haunted, and to contain secret tunnels and hidden rooms. At the tender age of 21, young Scotsman,...
by aPF6ybxADw | Mar 8, 2021 | Malaysia, March 2021
Images: skymirrormalaysia.org MALAYSIA The Secret Sandbank Known as the ‘Mirror of the Sky’, Kuala Selangor Beach located off the Kuala Selangor coastline is a mysterious sandbank or ‘island’ in the Straits of Malacca. This natural and...
by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 18, 2021 | February 2021, Malaysia
MALAYSIA A Dying Language Kristang is a dying centuries-old language spoken by 2000 people. On the brink of extinction, there are people working to preserve this rare language and culture. Kristang developed after the Portuguese took over the strategic port...
by aPF6ybxADw | Jan 12, 2021 | January 2021, Malaysia
MALAYSIA The ‘Bottle’ Man Garbage for you may be a ‘property’ to someone else. This is certainly the case for a senior citizen from Peranik village in the eastern Malaysian state ofTerengganu. Tengku Mohamad Ali Mansur, 74, has been...
by aPF6ybxADw | Dec 3, 2020 | December 2020, Malaysia
MALAYSIA Penang’s Paddy Field Art The sleepy, laidback paddy fields of rural Balik Pulau on the south-west side of Penang Island have become a sensation due to some interesting art installations! One of the things you will notice when visiting Georgetown...
by aPF6ybxADw | Nov 17, 2020 | Malaysia, November 2020
MALAYSIA Penang’s Hidden Gem Peaceful and slow-paced, Balik Pulau on the south-west side of Penang Island, offers a laidback respite from the more developed and faster paced eastern side of the island. Balik Pulau translates to “on the other side of the...
