A stop off at Singapore on the way back to the UK. At the Sri Mariaman temple.
Thursday, 28 August 2008
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
Tuesday, 26 August 2008
365:163 Hungry Ghost
Its the Hungry Ghost Festival month, and all over Malaysia you'll see the Chinese population offering gifts of food and prayers to their ancestors.
Monday, 25 August 2008
365:162 Escape!
In Malaysia you get to see and choose your dinner before it gets cooked (as long as it doesn't escape first!).
Sunday, 24 August 2008
365:161 Mersing
We drove home via the seaside town of Mersing .... this is typical of small towns in Malaysia (looks just the same as 20 years ago).
Saturday, 23 August 2008
365:160 Kampung
This is what a traditional Malay village (kampung) house on stilts looks like .... elevated to to keep away from rising tides, and wild animals ...
Friday, 22 August 2008
Thursday, 21 August 2008
365:158 Fruit Seller
Mmmmm.... look at those lovely pulasan (less hairy versions of rambutan, but just as scrumptious!) and lush purple mangosteens by the bunch ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008
365:157 JLB
Front reception at Dad's company ... Johor Land Berhad ( I designed their logo aged 11!) ... oh yes, he's been working there a LONG time ....
Tuesday, 19 August 2008
Monday, 18 August 2008
365:154 Market
Mum picking bean sprouts (taugeh) with garlic, limes, turmeric and ginger in the background ... mmmmm I LOVE Asian food :)