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Tag: Malaysia

Kek Long Tong
Asia, Locust Press, Malaysia

Deep Cavern: The Temple of Kek Lok Tong

Our correspondent stumbles upon a site of worship amongst the limestone outcrops of Perak. Continue reading Deep Cavern: The Temple of Kek Lok Tong

eyeinthetomFebruary 26, 2022Leave a comment
Malacca
Asia, Malaysia, Travel

Malacca: A Crucial Centre of Trade in Malaysia

Our correspondent in Malaysia delves into the history of the ‘Venice of the East’. Continue reading Malacca: A Crucial Centre of Trade in Malaysia

eyeinthetomNovember 22, 2021November 23, 2021Leave a comment
Asia, Language, Malaysia, Resources

Language Primer: Malay

Our correspondent offers a rundown of Malaysia’s principal language; a vernacular, the eagle-eyed will no doubt attest, that offers striking similarities with Bahasa Indonesia. Continue reading Language Primer: Malay

eyeinthetomNovember 3, 2021February 4, 2022Leave a comment
qing xin ling, malaysia
Asia, Malaysia

Still Life: Qing Xin Ling and a Trip in Time

Our correspondent in Ipoh ventures around an enclave vividly celebrating Malay culture. Continue reading Still Life: Qing Xin Ling and a Trip in Time

eyeinthetomAugust 10, 2021October 13, 20212 Comments
Asia, Borneo, Malaysia

Winged Magic: Unseen Eyes Watch Over Gunung Mulu

Our correspondent appears in Borneo’s rainforest, observed and captivated by tiny creatures of the night. Continue reading Winged Magic: Unseen Eyes Watch Over Gunung Mulu

eyeinthetomApril 17, 2020October 12, 2021Leave a comment
river, borneo
Borneo, Malaysia

Inner Trip: Borneo’s Jungle Spirits Eye Revenge

Our correspondent catches a glimpse of the ghostly machinations driving rainforest life. Continue reading Inner Trip: Borneo’s Jungle Spirits Eye Revenge

eyeinthetomApril 16, 2020October 12, 20211 Comment
Cats are an iconic staple of Kuching
Borneo, Malaysia, Snapshot in time

Cat City: Kuching’s Feline Fixation

Our correspondent ventures to the globe’s most literal namesake city. Continue reading Cat City: Kuching’s Feline Fixation

eyeinthetomOctober 11, 2018October 12, 2021Leave a comment
art, mukah
(Very) Rough Guides, Borneo, Malaysia, Resources

Meet Mukah: EITM’s Complete (Very) Rough Guide

Our correspondent presents a general overview of a lesser-heralded stop in Borneo. Continue reading Meet Mukah: EITM’s Complete (Very) Rough Guide

eyeinthetomOctober 1, 2018July 27, 2021Leave a comment
Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
Asia, Malaysia, Photograph, Snapshot in time, Travel

Snapshot in Time: Exploring the Cameron Highlands

Our correspondent visits one of Malaysia’s most iconic attractions. Continue reading Snapshot in Time: Exploring the Cameron Highlands

eyeinthetomAugust 4, 2017July 27, 2021Leave a comment

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