
Eight best places to visit in Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan is located at the southwestern coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It is bordered by Se...

A day in Perlis!
Perlis is the smallest state in Malaysia, covering only 819 square kilometres. Perlis lies in the...

Thaipusam
Coinciding either in January or February and on the 10th month of the Tamil calendar, Thaipusam t...

Malay family breaks fast in Chinese, watches Bollywood blockbusters
GEORGE TOWN: Shoes of all sizes crowd the front door of this little house in Simpang Ampat on the...

Festivals of Malaysia - Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is the last Sunday of Lent and the Sunday before Easter. It is the beginning of the H...

Festivals of Malaysia - General Kuan Ti Festival
Kuan Ti is the red-faced God of War, which is worshipped in many Chinese home. Kuan Ti is also kn...

Festivals of Malaysia - Assumption of Mary
The Feast of the Assumption of Mary is celebrated annually on August 15. The Assumption Day comme...

Festivals of Malaysia - Chnea Hoay
The annual ‘chnea hoay’ ceremony is held at the Tua Pek Kong Temple at Tanjong Tokong. Also known...

Festivals of Malaysia - Thai Ponggol
In Malaysia, Thai Ponggol is a harvest festival celebrated out of season because it is fixed in t...

Festivals of Malaysia - Winter Solstice Festival
During Winter Solstice, the most essential and popular food is dumplings, especially in northern ...

Festivals of Malaysia- Thaipusam
Devotees who observe this great day of penance, spiritually cleanse themselves by undergoing a mo...

Festivals of Malaysia - St. Anne’s Feast
St. Anne is considered a Saint because of her role as the mother of Mary, grandmother of Jesus Ch...

Festivals of Malaysia - Songkran
Songkran is the Thai New Year. It falls on April 13 every year but the celebration lasts until A...

Festivals of Malaysia - Mid-Autumn Festival
The ancient Chinese were captivated by the beauty of the moon and would worship the harvest moon ...