14:15 07/07/2013 Our short stint at Lorong Burma in Pulau Tikus Penang made us covered two countries just within two hours. How would that possible? Hey we’re not kidding. There is a part of Burma (now Myanmar) and Thailand on Malaysian soil. Don’t be confuse, we’re referring to the Burmese and Thai religious structures that […]
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Penang Trip: Historical Jaunt
08:26 07/07/2013 The room was still pitch black when our subscription to dreamland was interrupted. It’s too early, but a continuous ascending beep coming from our phone’s alarm stirred our consciousness. It was even less audible from a snore and somniloquy of someone in the dorm room. The snooze mode successfully break to end our slumber. […]
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 […]
Travel Snaps: Masjid Kampung Kling, Malacca Malaysia
Travels Snaps: Features our best photos of iconic places that we visit during our previous travel. It’s a recollection of unforgettable snaps and story behind it. Believe it or not, the photo above was taken at past 7PM GMT+8 (Same with Philippines Time). Yeah, the sunset is peninsular Malaysia is delayed 2 hours from what […]
Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan (Federal Territory Mosque), Kuala Lumpur
14:45 14/7/2012 Exactly just a year ago, after accompanying Summer to visit at her work place, we dropped by to one of the largest mosque in Peninsular Malaysia, the Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan (Federal Territory Mosque). Getting there wasn’t that easy since there are no public buses passing along this five hectare site during weekends. We […]
St. Francis Xavier Church, Malacca
9:40 29/4/2012 A kiss goodbye to bright morning sun in our big window facing the Melaka river, was the last thing we did before exchanging goodbyes to Abang, the very accommodating staff of L’Armada Guest House. Not more than 5 minutes drive after we left our temporary abode we reached the twin spired Gothic church along […]
St. Anthony Church, Kuala Lumpur
09:15 8/4/2012 It was an unusual Sunday morning when the sun had already dominated the sky which reminded us that we woke up late. Another day to be thankful and be glad not because it’s still weekend but it is a special day for Roman Catholics, it’s Easter Sunday. We agreed to experience Easter differently so we […]
St. John Cathedral, Kuala Lumpur
10:30 3/6/2012 It ‘s been customary for Filipino Catholics to attend Sunday Mass wherever they may go. So we always encountered the question, ” Where do you go to hear the Sunday Mass in KL?” It is a common or hypothetical question by new comers or friends who thought that Malaysia being Islam dominant country has catholic […]
Melaka Trip: St. Paul Hill and Church, Melaka
10:00 28/04/2012 We initially started our historical meandering at the Dutch Square and walked aimlessly at Jalan Kota. We stayed there for a moment gasping for fresh air before we bumped to a portal that has a signboard “Bukit St Paul” which means St. Paul Hill. We don’t have any clue what’s in there and […]
Melaka Trip: Restrospecting Melaka, An Overview
16:10 29/04/2012 It had been long been overdue from the time we planned to visit Melaka. The original plan was to go there by Friday night and come back on Sunday afternoon. But it wasn’t followed as our travel mate Manju had some errands to run on Friday. Other reason was, we don’t want get […]
Putra Mosque (Pink Mosque), Putrajaya
11:38 18/03/2012 At Last! We found it! The words came through our mouth the moment we saw the mesmerizing beauty of the Pink Mosque. We inadvertently mistook the Palace of Justice as Pink Mosque during our Precinct Traipsing due to some similarities. But now we’re able to distinguish the mosque from a distance aside from its […]
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Masjid India, Kuala Lumpur
16:30 7/4/2012 The cumulonimbus clouds had already formed, at any moment tear drops will be falling from the sky. But the rain will not deter us to conquer the oldest mosque in Kuala Lumpur because we had it planned ahead and don’t want to messed up our itinerary for the day. We’d known it’s just […]
Masjid Jamek, Kuala Lumpur
16:05 11/3/2012 On a single day we had been to a Chinese and Hindu Temple. So, to complete our cultural religious excursion we aim to visit the religious place for Muslim Malays, The Masjid Jamek. It was built around 1907 and was opened to public on 1909 by the former Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sir […]
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 […]
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Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur
15:45 10/3/2012 We attempted to visit this place before but we ran out of time and it frequently rains whenever we think of stopping over ( sounds crazy but it’s true). It was a perfect Saturday afternoon, the Sun dominated the sky an ideal to Jalan-Jalan. We never let pass the jiffy, prepared our gears […]
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Batu Caves: A Hindu Sanctum of Malaysia
13:15 19/11/2011 We always got fascinated with people, religion and cultural diversity here in Malaysia. It’s uniqueness distinctly defines being “Truly Asia”. As melting pot of the region, Indians were the third largest ethnic group after the Chinese and Malays. Hindu as primarily religion of Malaysian Indians, leave its strong influence to the vibrant culture. […]