Evergreen Penang Hill

Penang Hill,the only hill station with a funicular train in Malaysia.
A must go hill resorts for visitors to this booming tropical island,
famously known as the Pearl of the Orient.
for its exceptionally nice view,colonial feel,
ambiance and its cool evening temperature
now with the last train down at 10pm on weekdays
and 11pm on weekends.
train-schedule





Besides enjoying the good food in Penang,
this place is a must go for everyone,
as the slogan goes
'You've Never been to Penang unless you've been to Penang Hill.'



Penang viewed from David Brown's Sky Terrace.

Tawau Sunrise

Sunrise at Tawau's quiet seafront,
a town on the south east corner of Sabah,
almost forgotten if not for the beautiful islands
of Sipadan,Mabul and Mataking
at nearby Semporna.

















Express Boat probably to Indonesia.



A smoking chimney over at  Sebatik Island
but i'm not sure whether it's on the Malaysian or Indonesian side.



Kampung Titingan from town.






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Penang War Memorial

A war memorial dedicated to the Penang Chinese Transportation Volunteers
and Chinese killed during World War 2
which is about 700 meters before the train station to Penang Hill.

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RH Buli Sg Semanok

RH Buli is a very quiet small Iban long house
by the Semanok riverside
about 150 meters from the sea
and 40 km by road from Bintulu.

 



Semanok rivermouth.







Tilted old house.



Vegetables ready for sale at the Bintulu Market.



This long house is one of the few in Bintulu
where every household  still practice animism
something quite rare in a modern world nowadays
as most have already embraced christianity.



A plate of offering.



RH Buli longhouse.




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Art and Life

Under the bridge street art
and the reality of life,
sleeping under the care of Doraemon.