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Smiles, even from the Islamic girls  
   

Smiles, even from the Islamic girls

We're used to images of 'no-fun' Islam in the UK what with all the stuff the news feeds us lately. So I thought I should point out I have been nowhere else in the world where people smile at me so easily. Even the Islamic women, whom in other countries might be forced to wear a hijab and forgo education. This lot have just stepped outside their local University and the one in the middle spotted me with a camera and broke into the biggest smile then turned to tell her friends.
Colours, Smells and Noise

February 20th 2009
So Vietnam won the poll, for those of you that didn't spot my brief note at the bottom of the last entry. I've got a visa and have a flight booked as well, so I'll tell you all about it in another couple of weeks. But first... Kuala Lumpur Dad was stationed in Singapore when he was in the Navy in the late 50's. He'll have had Chinese food for the firs ... read more
Asia » Malaysia » Selangor

Malaysian Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more
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