October 2013

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Jonker Express

Train of ornate trishaw's, taking tourists down Jonker Street, Malacca, Malaysia.

Sungai Melaka

Traditional houses on the Melaka River, Malacca, Malaysia.

Kafe Eleven

One of the many traditionally themed cafes, Malacca, Malaysia.

How Her Siang Dim Sum

Enjoying delicious Dim Sum and cold Carlsberg, on a balmy evening, Malacca, Malaysia.

Melacca Trishaw

Garishly decorated and brightly lit trishaws, awaiting customers, Malacca, Malaysia.

Taming Sari

Towering 110m, the 'Taming Sari' revolving tower, lights up the night sky, Malacca, Malaysia.

Peranakan Portal

A portal, into the 'Peranakan' past, Malacca, Malaysia.





Other travels to Malaysia include;

Malaysia 2009 - Traveling through KL, Cameron Highlands and the Perhentian Islands.
Penang 2007 - Enjoying the food and culture of Georgetown.
Sabah/Brunei 2001 - Relaxing on tropical Pulau Gaya.
Sabah/Sarawak 1998 - Climbing Mt Kinabalu and exploring wild Borneo jungle.
Asian Adventures 1988 - Getting a taste of Peninsular Malaysia on my SEA sojourn.



Other Malaysian photos from my travels;

Malaysian photos - (PhotoStream)





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Fresh Bread

Fresh Uzbeki 'Odi Non' bread, at the local markets, Fergana, Uzbekistan.

Margilan Minaret

Ancient mosque, in the 'Silk Road' town, Margilon, Uzbekistan.

Apartment Art

Classic 'Soviet-era' apartment block, Osh, Kyrgyzstan.

Arslanbob Views

View of the stunning 'Khrebet Babash-Ata Mountains', from the small mountain village, Arslanbob, Kyrgyzstan.

Cholpon Ata

A brief respite for the weary traveller, on the tranquil shores of 'Lake Issyk Kul', where Kazakh and Russian holiday makers, flock to frolic in the waters of the lake, Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan.

Russian Orthodox

The unique and intricate detail, of the all wooden 'Russian Holy Trinity Orthodox Church', Karakol, Kyrgyzstan.

Village Rose

On the streets of the small, dusty, rural village, Tamga, Kyrgyzstan.

Last of the Eagle Hunters

A young male eagle, belonging to one of the handful of Kyrgyz who practice 'Burkutchu' or 'Eagle Hunting', Bokonbaevo, Kyrgyzstan.

Changing of the Guard

At the central 'Ala-Too Square', you can see the ritual of the 'changing of the guard', in the capital, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

City of Walls

The ancient 'Silk Road' town of Khiva is completely enclosed within these spectacular 'Mughul Walls', Khiva, Uzbekistan.

Sunset Departure

Late afternoon on the platform, at the Urgench Railway Station, Urgench, Uzbekistan.

Kolan 'Great' Mosque Dome

The Kolan 'Great' Mosque holds 12 000 worshiper's, and is so grand, that in 1219 Genghis Khan thought it was the 'Palace of the Emir', Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

Uzbek Pottery

Traditional pottery for sale, on the streets outside the Kolan 'Great' Mosque, Bukhara, Uzbekistan.

Bibi-Khanum Mosque

The sublime colours of the famous 'Bibi-Khanum Mosque', Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Jongno

On the busy streets, Jongno, Seoul, South Korea.



Other photos from my travels;

Uzbekistan (O'zbekiston) photos - (PhotoStream)
Kyrgyzstan (Кыргызстан) photos - (PhotoStream)
Korean (대한민국) photos - (PhotoStream)





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