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13. Surau Langgar Rindu (Musolla)(Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia)

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  Surau Langgar Rindu (Musolla) (Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia) This surau located in Kampung Rhu Tapai, Merang, Kuala Terengganu was built to be immortalized as a house of worship for the local community as well as a stopover for those who travel to perform prayers. This 1,064 square foot surau actually belongs to an art activist named Encik Arif Karimi, who is 60 years old plus a poet as well as an art activist . Wasted tembesu tree wood as well as cengal wood donated by the public are used as the basic building material of this creation which is simply fastened and connected using screws. More amazingly, the construction work of the surau was built without any sketch of the plan started since March 2014 and is now complete. Sometimes the construction of this surau is disrupted due to financial problems, but he feels grateful because his intention to build this surau got support from all  individual coming from other places who came forward to donate cash or building materials. Apart

12. Sociocultural Observation of China Town , Kuala Terengganu (Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia)

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  Sociocultural Observation of China Town , Kuala Terengganu  (Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia) At the historic heart of Kuala Terengganu- the state capital of Terengganu - is a thriving Perenakan or Chinese- Malay community centered on Kampung Cina  or Chinatown .  Kampung Cina  literally means “Chinese Village.” Located at the mouth of the Terengganu River, Kuala Terengganu’s Chinatown is also known as  Teng Lang Po  in Hokkien or  KT’s Chinatown. J alan Bandar is the main drag of Kuala Terengganu’s Chinatown.  The street was busy with vehicles and people. It is filled with different styles of shophouses, and the harmony merge of different communities with the local street culture which resulted the rich atmosphere. People did not mind to come visit again because besides culture visit, there were nice foods here too. The locals are nice, they treat outsiders like us with good manner and left nice impressions. Moreover, Chinatown is one of Southeast Asia's early Chinese settlements and

10. Universal Studio (Singapore) 1

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  Universal Studio (Singapore) Universal Studios Singapore, an integral part of Resorts World Sentosa, is a casino-resort off the south coast of Singapore and celebrated its grand opening on 28th May 2011. Occupying almost 124 acres, it is Asia’s first movie-theme park. The Park is home to 24 exciting rides and the world’s biggest single collection of DreamWorks Animation attractions, where familiar characters from movies like Shrek and Ice Age come alive. Visitors will come face-to-face with dinosaurs and Egyptian mummies and be able to challenge fear in adrenaline-charged rides in The Lost World, Hollywood Boulevard and Egypt. Everyone enjoys the warmth of sunshine, but it can get intense in certain climates, especially the tropical climates in Malaysia and Singapore. We want the best of both world’s; the sun, but with control of its rays. We often seek the natural shade of trees because we want to be protected, while still feeling the comforts of being outdoors. Thus, Universal Stud