Saturday, March 26, 2011

A visit to Kuala Terengganu

I was in Kuala Terengganu from 20-23 March 2011 to present a paper at the 3rd ASEAN Symposium on Traditional Textiles, which was organised by TIDE and ASEANTTAC. It was my first time in Terengganu, and I saw and experienced a lot of exciting things, check it out:

Songket weaving
Songket weaving at Habibah Songket.

Keropok lekor stand, Terengganu
Keropok lekor.


Beca in front of Pasar Payang, Terengganu
Beca (trishaw) at Pasar Payang.

Songket weaving
Songket weaving at Yayasan Tuanku Nur Zahirah.

Preparation for songket weaving
Preparing to weave songket at Yayasan Tuanku Nur Zahirah.

Women making songket teddy bears
Women making songket teddy bears at Yayasan Tuanku Nur Zahirah.

Songket teddy bears
Songket teddy bears at Yayasan Tuanku Nur Zahirah.

Tour boast near Crystal Mosque Terengganu
Crystal mosque.

Cow on the loose, Terengganu
Cow on the loose.

Fishing boats, Terengganu River
Fishing boats on Terengganu river.

Cute orange kampung house, Terengganu
Cute kampung house.

Vertical garden of a kampung house, Terengganu
Vertical garden.

Interesting flower, Terengganu
Unique wild flower.

Horses on the beach, Terenganu
Horses on the beach.

Pool at Primula Hotel Terengganu
Primula hotel pool.

 Terengganu was wonderful, I look forward to visiting it again :)

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