Festivals in Penang

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November 19th 2011

Published: November 19th 2011

Hello, Today I’ll tell you about 2 festivals I saw in Penang. The 1st one was Loy Krathong, also called festival of lights. This is a Thai festival but it is celebrated here too, as it is so close to Thailand. “Loy” means “to float” and Krathong is the receptacle in shape of lotus that people put on the water. The festival is celebrated on the full moon on the 12th month of the lunar c... Read Full Entry

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Melissa

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Hi everybody, My name is Melissa. I'm French, but I lived in England for 3 years, and I loved it, so in my head, I'm a bit English too! I want to travel since I'm a kid, and now that I'm 30, I decided that it was going to be now or never, so it will be now! So I'm on my way to the south east Asia and maybe more. I don't really have a plan, so I will let the wind decide to where I go! I love taking pictures (I would love live from that, but I'm not sure I'm good enough yet, but I'm practicing!), so there wi... full info

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19th November 2011

Bertrand Linet
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Ambiance mystique
Mort de rire de le voir s' eclater , le chaman!

19th November 2011

melintheworld
Melissa

C'est clair: c'etait un bon rire communicatif!!!

19th November 2011

maman
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Bertrand ne t'a pas prise en photo en train d'éclater de rire, parce-que moi j'aurai eu un fou rire à voir le shaman devant moi ainsi. Mais ton sourire est magnifique. Tendresse. Maman.

19th November 2011

maman
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Si c'est j'ai bien compris, il lui offre la deuxième bière ? dans la jungle, terrible jungle, le lion est mort ce soir!!

19th November 2011

maman
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Il a les nymphéas et les chrysanthèmes de Monet ........maintenant il y a les krathongs de Mélissa..C'est magnifique. J'adore cette photo, les couleurs, la prise de vue. C'est très beau. Merci mon coeur. Tendresse. Maman.

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