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A woman having photoshoot in traditional attire, baju kebaya at Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia

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A woman having photoshoot in traditional attaire, baju kebaya at Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia
The mansion is currently used as museum for the Peranakan way of life, and very popular.

A woman having photoshoot in traditional attire, baju kebaya at Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia
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A young boy set about to fishing along the street canals at Chetti Melaka, Malacca, Malaysia.

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A young boy set about to fishing along the street canals at Chetti Melaka, Malacca, Malaysia.
Entrance Arc of the Kampung Chetti was behind. He managed to catch a few fishes, much to my surprise.

A young boy set about to fishing along the street canals at Chetti Melaka, Malacca, Malaysia.
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A young shop keeper at Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia

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A young shop keeper at Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia
He was mainly selling items required for worshipping like incense sticks, flowers etc.

A young shop keeper at Batu Caves, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia
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A musician playing the traditional string instrument, Sapeh, for a cultural show at Kampung Budaya Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

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A musician playing the traditional string instrument, Sapeh, for a cultural show at Kampung Budaya Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
The Sapeh looked like a mix between a Guitar and Veena. The stage lighting was strong and I liked the monochrome rendition.

A musician playing the traditional string instrument, Sapeh, for a cultural show at Kampung Budaya Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Landscape

The new Sarawak Legislative Assembly Building at the banks of Sarawak River, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

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I shot this view from the roof of nearby Fort Margherita.

The new Sarawak Legislative Assembly Building at the banks of Sarawak River, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
People

Two young women practicing their Kayaking skills at Sarawak River, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

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Two young women practicing their Kayaking skills at Sarawak River, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Our boatman was telling them to go back early as the waters before the sunset as the waters have many crocodiles.

Two young women practicing their Kayaking skills at Sarawak River, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Animal Wildlife

An alpha male orangutan, named Anaku feasting on coconuts, bananas, and sweet potatoes at the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

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An alpha male orangutan, named Anaku feasting on coconuts, bananas, and sweet potatoes at the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
He has strong hands to break open the coconuts and enjoyed the feed times at the semi-wild centre.

An alpha male orangutan, named Anaku feasting on coconuts, bananas, and sweet potatoes at the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Women waiting at a taxi stand, Jalan Khoo Hun Yeang, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

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Women waiting at a taxi stand, Jalan Khoo Hun Yeang, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
The taxi driver at the stand seemed to resting while allowing all his doors open for the ventilation. Very Slow.

Women waiting at a taxi stand, Jalan Khoo Hun Yeang, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Dancers performing a cultural dance in traditional costume at Kampung Budaya Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

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Dancers performing a cultural dance in traditional costume at Kampung Budaya Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Colors were striking and vibrant – and their dance mostly follows hornbill movements.

Dancers performing a cultural dance in traditional costume at Kampung Budaya Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Animal Wildlife

A female orangutan, named Selina at the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

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A female orangutan, named Selina at the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
It’s amazing to see how much they evolved compared to other primates.

A female orangutan, named Selina at the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
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A farm worker picking strawberries at a strawberry farm, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia

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A farm worker picking strawberries at a strawberry farm, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia
A farm worker picking strawberries at a strawberry farm, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia
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A fortune teller counseling his clients at Jonker Walk, Malacca, Malaysia.

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A fortune teller counselling his clients at Jonker Walk, Malacca, Malaysia.
He seems to be referring to his book.

A fortune teller counseling his clients at Jonker Walk, Malacca, Malaysia.
Landscape · Still Life

A wall mural of Tiger, in the background of creepers, Mural Art’s Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia

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A wall mural of Tiger, in the background of creepers, Mural Art's Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia
It looked as if the tiger was behind the bushes, and the old home appears to be lost in a jungle.

A wall mural of Tiger, in the background of creepers, Mural Art’s Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia
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An elderly woman at the doorway of Chan She Shu Yuen Ancestral Hall, Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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An elderly woman at the doorway of Chan She Shu Yuen Ancestral Hall, Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
One of a big and oldest temple with unique craftsmanship and I liked the woman entered exactly at the centre of the doorway.

An elderly woman at the doorway of Chan She Shu Yuen Ancestral Hall, Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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A woman in baju kebaya at a doorway in Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia

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A woman in baju kebaya at a doorway in Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia
I liked how the colors intermingled in the scene.

A woman in baju kebaya at a doorway in Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia
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A young woman relaxing at a Market Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia

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A young woman relaxing at a Market Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia
She was leaning against an old pillar and that antique brick layer added certain charm to the street, I thought.

A young woman relaxing at a Market Lane, Ipoh, Malaysia
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A wall sculpture on the Sri Muthu Mariamman Temple at Kampung Chetti, Malacca, Malaysia.

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A wall sculpture on the Sri Muthu Mariamman Temple at Kampung Chetti, Malacca, Malaysia.
Colorful wall sculptures along the street made the bright day even brighter and colorful.

A wall sculpture on the Sri Muthu Mariamman Temple at Kampung Chetti, Malacca, Malaysia.
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A woman taking photoshoot in a traditional attire, baju kebaya, at Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia

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A woman taking photoshoot in a traditional attire, baju kebaya, at Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia
Baju Kebaya is a widely popular attire in this region and people love taking shots at preserved places like this mansion. I liked taking wider angle of such shoots.

A woman taking photoshoot in a traditional attire, baju kebaya, at Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia
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Pet birds seller and other sellers along a shop house corridor at Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Pet birds seller and other sellers along a shop house corridor at Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Pet birds seller and other sellers along a shop house corridor at Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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A woman cotton candy seller passing a candy to a kid at Jalan market, Ipoh, Malaysia

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A woman cotton candy seller passing a candy to a kid at Jalan market, Ipoh, Malaysia
It’s always fun to see these cotton candies still being sold at the streets.

A woman cotton candy seller passing a candy to a kid at Jalan market, Ipoh, Malaysia
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A visually challenged busker playing a traditional string instrument at Jonker Walk, Malacca, Malaysia.

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A visually challenged busker playing a traditional string instrument at Jonker Walk, Malacca, Malaysia.
A visually challenged busker playing a traditional string instrument at Jonker Walk, Malacca, Malaysia.