Tea rolling

A wonderfully retro-looking "Sirocco" tea-rolling machine. This contraption squishes up the partially dried tea leaves, releasing their juices which can then oxidise giving tea its flavour.

Hooray it's COLD !!!

September 3rd 2006
Time to leave Kuala Lumpur again - this time for the Cameron Highlands, a temperate highland region two hours' drive to the north of the capital. We have been looking forward to visiting the highlands as the average temperature there is ten degrees below what we have been used to for the last three months ! That and the absence of humidity makes the Cameron Highlands a very popular stopover for vi ... read more

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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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