Who Let The Dogs Out
In April this year I spent one day in Melaka (Malaysia). A beautiful town where Chinese and Malay history is influenced by Dutch and Portuguese colonial culture. While I was strolling through the streets, I met these two hairy creatures. They didn’t bark but were silently observing life outside their front door. Not too bad [...]
KL as in Kuala Lumpur
Is it only me or do you also like the sound of the word “Kuala Lumpur”? It gives kind of a mystical impression, maybe like Mandalay or Marrakech. I spent the last week there and learned that the name of the capital originates from the Malayan meaning “muddy river”. So much for that mystical part… It [...]
