Penang: Pinang Peranakan Mansion
The Peranakan is a prominent community in the Straits Settlement particularly in Penang, Melaka and Singapore.They had created a unique lifestyle and customs which had not only left behind a…
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Penang: The Chew Jetty Kongsi
A walk to the Chew Jetty brings you back to the earlier Chinese settlements in Penang who built these village on stilts. There are 6 clan jetties of Pengkalan Weld that withstood…
Penang: The Camera Museum
Did you know that the word photography is derived from the Greek words photos (“light”) and graphein (“to draw”). The word was first used by the scientist Sir John F.W.…
Penang: Georgetown Street Art
I took off to Penang via SilkAir in the morning, an hour flight from Singapore. Malaysia has a total of 4 UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site; Historical city of Georgetown…
LEGOLAND Malaysia: Not just ordinary bricks
LEGOs aren’t just mainly bricks. You’ve probably noticed the significance of satisfaction when two LEGO bricks come together which now has become an indispensable medium for the expression of creativity…
Seoul – Teddy Bear Museum & Hello Kitty Cafe
*The Teddy Bear Museum has ceased its operation from November 30, 2013 Thanks to a contributor, I’m able to share these here. On my N Seoul post, I mentioned about…
Heritage State of Melaka, Malaysia
Here’s my recent 2 days trip to Malacca or Melaka in Malaysia. This small state is known for its historical relics and culture. Malacca was first conquered by the Portuguese…
Seoul – COEX & Lotte World
This going to be my last and final post of Seoul travelogue Located in Samseong-dong, Seoul, COEX Mall covers a total floor area of 119,000 ㎡, making it the largest…
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