A lot of people avoid traveling during the festive season like Chinese New Year. It translates crowd airport, jam packed transportation hubs and the list goes on. It maybe a hurdle to overcome. But for a foreigner, it means holiday, an opportunity to break that monotonous corporate gig. This celebration is observed by most Chinese across the globe. […]
Chinese Temples
Penang Trip: Kek Lok Si Temple
17:30 06/07/2013 Cold wind blows brushed off our dermis. Which amplified the chills coming after a quick shower affair in our temporary abode. Abrupt shivers tells something wasn’t right. We ran to the terrace, look up into the sky. Damn, a dark grey clouds began to form. A clear sign of an impending rain. Then the battle of […]
Melaka Trip: Bukit Cina and Poh San Teng Temple
14:30 28/4/2012 After stuffing our stomach with delectable food at Pahlawan Mall food court. We drove one kilometer to reach Bukit Cina. We wound up and encircled the area before we halted at the foot hill. It seems getting lost was normal on that day. If we haven’t seen the Chinese temple we’ll surely go […]
Kuan Ti Temple, Kuala Lumpur
13:05 10/03/2012 We aim to visit the Sri Mahamariamman Temple but we didn’t expect another temple would be opposite to our destination. So we stopover at Kuan Ti Temple and check out the area. The temple was built around 1888 dedicated to Guandi (Guan Gong or Guan Yu) known to the Chinese as God of War […]