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Rafflesia tuan-mudae in Gunung Gading National Park, near Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Gunung Gading National Park and Rafflesia

Monsoon hits early! The twin otter did not take off to Gunung Mulu National Park, I could not se...

Malaysia victor wong

Malaysia's Semelai Orang Asli

LOOK, it's a snake! exclaimed my teenage son as we started our short trek into the Tasik Bera cam...

Malaysia Doreen Cheong

Malacca's 1753 Christ Church

Malacca, Melaka, Malaysia

Where... where's that Red Square? gabbled the tourist accosting me, panic-stricken, as she realis...

Malaysia Philip Game

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I don't know about other parts of the world as well as I know my own country, but if you are look...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Peter O'Toole is Lord Jim

Film Review: Lord Jim

The life of Joseph Conrad is mirrored in his novel, Lord Jim, a classic adventure tale that inspi...

Malaysia / Cambodia / Indonesia Celeste Heiter

'Forever Fever' Singapore / Malaysian Recipes & Photos

This menu of tropical delights from Singapore and Malaysia features Pan-Seared Scallops with Spic...

Malaysia Celeste Heiter

Victory, by Joseph Conrad

A Stoic of the South Seas

Review of Joseph Conrad's Victory

Malaysia Kenneth Champeon

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The Sound of One Civilization Clashing

* * * * * Review of V. S. Naipaul's Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples...

Malaysia / Indonesia / Iran Kenneth Champeon

Saving Borneo's Orangutans

* * * Asia's vanishing forests are home to many endangered species who may not survive the centur...

Malaysia / Indonesia / Brunei AFP/Barry Neild

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Recipe: Malaysian Stir-Fried Cabbage

Serves from 6 to 8 1 small cabbage, about 680 g (1 1/2 LB) 4 Tbs. cooking oil 227 g (1/4 LB) beef...

Malaysia Habeeb Salloum

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The LRT Rush Hour Survival Guide

A traveler's survival guide to riding the LRT in Malaysia during rush hours!

Malaysia Audrey Lim

One of the many undeveloped beaches on Pulau Perhentian

Pulau Perhentian: The Island Paradise

I touched base with nature at Pulau Perhentian (Perhentian Island) recently. Had to do a PR cover...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Driving East Coast Malaysia

It did seem incongruous: old world western music - bluegrass, folk and western swing - blaring fr...

Malaysia Tom Cockrem

A claypot of steaming bak kut teh!

Food Spot: Ah Sang Bak Kut Teh

When I took my first slurp of the bak kut teh soup at Ah Sang's Bak Kut Teh restaurant, I realize...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

At the mamak stalls. Have your meal by the roadside.

The Best of Malaysian Cuisine

Malaysian cuisine is yummy, exotic and exciting. Its stimulating flavors and culinary styles will...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Frog cooked in tung po style, and frog porridge with sliced ginger

Frog Porridge, Jalan Alor

If you dare to sample frogs, then the frog porridge stall along Jalan Alor is the place to be. Se...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Georgetown: Malaysia's Living Museum

(Complete with rickshaws, kopi-o , and a giant hair curler.) I stand at the bow of the Pulau Kapa...

Malaysia Steven K. Bailey

Lobster Hunt on Survivor Island

Close Encounters of the Nature Kind: Pulau Tiga, The Survivor Island

The secret is out! Pulau Tiga, a "Survivor Island" is certainly the secluded island where travele...

Malaysia Heng Wah

one tea plantation at Cameron

Cameron Highlands (two years later)

The author revisits Cameron Highlands...

Malaysia Diana Tan

Passage of Arms

Title: Passage of Arms. Author: Eric Ambler. Publisher: Vintage (2004) ISBN: 0375726780. Details:...

Malaysia ThingsAsian Booklist

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