IAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY
Sarawak > Sibu & Central Region
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Live rooster for sale at a market in Sarikei | |
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Villages by the river as seen from the Sarikei Wharf | |
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The 7-storey Tua Pek Kong Pagoda by the banks of the Rejang River in Sibu | |
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A vendor preparing the umai at the Mukah Market. Umai is a Melanau delicacy that is like a raw fish version of the Malay kerabu. (Think of it as sashimi salad with lime and onions). Yum! | |
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The old sago stack in Mukah town. | |
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The main mosque in Mukah town. Notice that its roof top is designed like the Melanau hat. | |
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The Lamin Dana at Kampung Telian in Mukah. While the Ibans have their longhouses, the Melanaus have their tall houses. This type of communal living is no longer practical and just about the most authentic Melanau Tall House can be found at the Sarawak Cultural Village. | |
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