Intercultural Encounters

By Ainul Amani Aminuddin Hi, adventurer! Get ready to find out how you can get to know Malaysia better. Have you ever dreamt of having a perfect vacation and such a wonderful adventure but worry that your dream might get ruined and that you might not end up enjoying it? Are you afraid of your vacation being boring? No fun? A waste of money? Getting lost and so on? Well, don't you worry because I will be giving you a guide about festivals that you can enjoy in Malaysia. By reading this article, In Sha Allah I will be able to help you readers to overcome all concerns you're experiencing. For now, I will be focusing on recommending the readers to choose Malaysia as a must-visit tourist destination especially for foreign visitors. If you like to travel then Malaysia should be on your travel bucket list. There are many interesting activities that are held throughout the year. Each month, Malaysia will conduct a variety of activities, not just for enjoyment...

By Nur Shafikah Mahad Malaysia is a multiracial country. There are many religious practices by different races, such as Islam, Buddha, Christian and Hindu, to name a few. The main religion in Malaysia is Islam. Even though Malaysians live among a variety of cultures and practices, the country is still a peaceful and harmonious place to visit as the people accept differences through understanding. Every year, there are many religious ceremonies celebrated by Malaysians according to their own religions. Through the year every religion also has been given a chance to celebrate their ceremonies according to their own religion. Usually, there will be special leave for the celebrations. The main celebrations in Malaysia are Hari Raya Puasa for the Muslims, Chinese New Year for the Chinese and Deepavali for the Indians. Besides these main celebrations, there are other unique religious ceremonies which are also celebrated in Malaysia.   ...