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Travel Photography | Once Upon a Time at Bamboo | Langtang Nepal
© 2012 Wazari Wazir | Simple Kitchen at Bamboo Hotel © 2012 Wazari Wazir | Our Five Star Hotel at Bamboo Just a quick post here, sharing what its look like at our five star hotel in Bamboo during our trekking in Langtang Valley. We stayed at basic room with no electricity, the light that you saw there inside the room comes from a small window overlooking a beautiful stream, late afternoon light, normally trekkers doesn’t stay here, they will go up straight to Lama Hotel, just one or two hours trekking from Bamboo, we stay here because it was getting dark and we don’t think we will make it…
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© 2013 Wazari Wazir | Cameron Highlands Tea Plantation | All Photographs Taken With 24mm Prime Lens on Canon 5d Mark II The photographs above were taken at Cameron Valley or Bharat Tea Plantation, it is located at the main road going up to Tanah Rata from Ringlet. This is among the most visited tea plantation at Cameron Highlands due to its location, easy access from the main road compared to Habu Boh Tea Plantation and Sungai Palas Boh Tea Plantation, where you need to travel a bit deeper from the main road to get access into it. This is the favourite stop for picture taking, camera toting tourist to get…
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Travel Photography | The Rungus People Of Sabah | Malaysia North Borneo
© 2013 Wazari Wazir | The Rungus People of Sabah | Malaysia North Borneo The Rungus are an ethnic group of Borneo, residing primarily in northern Sabah in the area surrounding Kudat. A sub-group of the Kadazan-Dusun, they have a distinctive language, dress, architecture, customs, and oral literature. Considered one of the most traditional ethnic groups in Sabah, many Rungus live in longhouses, with each family having its own separate quarters off a common hall. At the edge of the communal hall, a well-ventilated platform of split bamboo with outward sloping walls provides a place for socialising and communal work. The Rungus longhouse is quite different from the Murut longhouse.…
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Malaysia Day Golden Jubilee Celebration | Face of Sabah Malaysia North Borneo
© 2013 Wazari Wazir | Face Of Borneo Sabah is a unique land, a melting pot of many indigenous and immigrant groups. The population comprises over thirty-one different ethnic races and 80 over different languages or dialects. The beautiful thing is all these diverse ethnic groups live together harmoniously while at the same time preserving their own culture, traditions, festivals and customs. The indigenous group in Sabah include the Kadazan Dusun, Bajau, Murut, Rungus, Lotud, Brunei, Orang Sungai, Kadayan, Bisaya and many others sub-groups. The photograph above were taken during the celebration of Malaysia Day Golden Jubilee at the Prince Philip Park, Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu Sabah. She was standing…
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Traveling Family | Snapshots at Cameron Highlands
© 2013 Wazari Wazir | Family Photographs at Brinchang Cameron Highlands Brinchang is the highest town in Cameron Highlands, situated 1450 meters high on a gently sloping plateau along the main road, about 4km after Tanah Rata or 3km before Kea Farm. While relatively small compared to Tanah Rata, Brinchang attracts the most visitors, drawn by the town’s dominant Chinese ethnicity and flavour. The inclining terrain and lack of flat land areas have resulted in commercial activity and urban development being concentrated at a small pocket of town. This epicentre of Brinchang is where numerous restaurants, shops and hotels huddle among densely packed shop lots, jostling fiercely for tourist customers.…