Friday, 30 August 2013

【槟城庙宇】大山脚与北海的华人庙宇

海东妈神庙
来到了大山脚,一般上人们都会在行程上排满了道地闻名的美食。可是这一趟我们的行程则是排满了道地的神庙!就在火化大山脚埠众盂兰胜会大士爷的隔一天,我们踏上了寻庙之旅。第一站我们就来到了这鲜为人知的古色古香海东妈神庙(妈祖庵)。

Wednesday, 28 August 2013

【槟城活动】火化大山脚埠众盂兰胜会大士爷 | 鬼节

大山脚埠众盂兰胜会之火化大士爷
大山脚埠众盂兰胜会
在盂兰胜会开始的时候,炉主们将会把炉请到盂兰盛会的地点然后为大士爷点眼开光。大士爷被开光后就意味着大士爷已被请到普渡的场地了。当然,在盂兰盛会结束时,大士爷将会通过火化大士爷纸扎金身被送回地府。没有纸扎金身的盂兰盛会则将会以焚烧金银纸欢送大士爷。

Tuesday, 27 August 2013

【Penang Kopitiam】The Beef Koay Teow Th'ng & Fried Oyster That Are Worth Trying | Lam Ah Coffee Shop

Lam Ah Coffee Shop Fried Oyster
Fried Oyster, Beef Koay Teow Th'ng & Roti Bakar

Yesterday, during the lunch time of my work, me and my colleagues went to this Lam Ah Coffee Shop to have our lunch. This coffee shop only has two small stalls which are selling beef koay teow th'ng and fried oyster. Of course, you can also get some bread from this coffee shop.

Sunday, 25 August 2013

海墘码头区盂兰盛会之请火仪式

海墘码头区盂兰盛会之请火仪式
山海阴阳殿的请火仪式

在华人的民间信仰文化里,请火是一个相当重要的仪式。长年间,被安奉在庙里的神明的力量会不断地减弱,所以必须请火再次把神明的力量从新充满。庙方会回到神明的原始地把神明再一次的请到庙里去。

Friday, 23 August 2013

【Penang Gourmet】Kim Laksa + Dou Fu Hua | Balik Pulau

Balik Pulau Kim Laksa
Balik Pulau Siam Laksa

In Balik Pulau, whenever you ask the local about their food, you will probably get these two answers, durian and laksa. Durian is a seasonal fruit while you can taste the delicious laksa almost all the time.

Thursday, 22 August 2013

小黄人又来袭击槟城了!!!

Minion again!

就在数小时前,几只小黄人又来袭乔治市了!我看没过多久整个乔治市就要被小黄人大军给淹没了。

Wednesday, 21 August 2013

【Penang Event】Penang Bon Odori 2013 | Esplanade

Penang Bon Odori 2013
Penang Bon Odori 2013

The Penang yearly event, Bon Odori is back again. This has been the 17th year. Same as always, it is celebrated at the esplanade Penang. The Bon Orodi festival for this year falls on the 20th of July, which is one day earlier than last year.

Monday, 19 August 2013

乔治市又有新壁画了,可是这样真的好吗?

Another minion in Georgetown

乔治市的壁画真的是越来越多了。就在近期,槟城人曾一度疯狂的小黄人也一一出现在乔治市的许多角落。这现象似乎引起了不少人的关注,各有各的看法。

Sunday, 18 August 2013

车夫与小黄人合家

人力车房的车夫壁画

续祥发美食一家的妇女喝茶和小黄人的壁画后,这三位大学生又有新作了。这次画的是车夫和小黄人合家的壁画。

Friday, 16 August 2013

【Penang Accommodation】The Hakka Traditional Old House On Top Of The Mountain | Balik Pulau Lodge

Balik Pulau Lodge
Balik Pulau Lodge


Few days ago, me and my senior went to Balik Pulau to find a lodging. Coincidentally, we saw this Balik Pulau Lodge signboard and so we decided to have a look at it.

【Penang Attraction】George Town Camera Museum | Muntri Street

Muntri Street Camera Museum
The Camera Museum


The camera museum is in Pennag! If you are a camera lover, this is a place not to miss.

Thursday, 15 August 2013

特味面食档:热辣的东炎面

注:特味美食档已搬迁至Sunshine Lip Sin左边的《奇香云吞面》。
Note : The tomyam stall has move to the "G-Xiang Wantan Noodle" at the left of Sunshine Lip Sin.

Tom Yam Maggie

冷冰冰的天气来一碗热辣辣的东炎面是再好不过了。很幸运的,在我家楼下附近就有一档售卖很够辣也很够味的东炎面档口。

天上鸦与地上鸟

Sometimes I still dream... Get a life!!!

今天工作时经过Lorong Stewart,遇到了这幅壁画。黑色的乌鸦高飞在上而蓝白的鸟儿则地上闲。这幅壁画似乎很有意思,想必画家是想要传达些什么讯息吧。

Monday, 12 August 2013

大山脚埠众盂兰胜会

大山脚埠众盂兰胜会 Hungry Ghost Festival at Bukit Mertajam
大山脚埠众盂兰胜会大士爷金身

农历七月的到来意味着盂兰胜会(鬼节)的开始。相傳陰司地府在七月初一大開鬼門關,直到七月三十日才再次關閉。在槟城,多数区域都会在农历七月里选上几天进行普渡。

Sunday, 11 August 2013

【Penang Gourmet】One Of The Nicest Ho Fun Th'ng Not Known By Many | Tuck Sai Cafe

Ho Fun Th'ng at Sri Pelangi
Ho Fun Th'ng at Sri Pelangi


This is the best Ho Fun Th'ng that I have ever ate so far. Really have to thank my boss for bringing me and treat me this super nice Ho Fun Th'ng. I really appreciate it!

Saturday, 10 August 2013

舞狮壁画完成了!

Lion Dance Mural

今天,去了本头公巷一趟,发现这只舞狮的壁画终于完成了。这只栩栩如生的舞狮把墙壁踢穿了,很有立体感。

Thursday, 8 August 2013

阿江包记壁画

阿江包记壁画

今天早上工作的时候巧遇这幅卖包子的壁画。这幅壁画看上去还很新,估计应该是在前几天才刚完成的。

【Penang Event】George Town Heritage Celebrations 2013 | 7th July

George Town Heritage Celebrations 2013
Georgetown Heritage Celebrations 2013


Today is the second day of the Heritage Celebration, and it marks the end of the Georgetown Festival 2013. The celebration for today has a variety of traditional performances from many races, and the audiences has increase drastically comparing yesterday.

Wednesday, 7 August 2013

它终于还是被擦去了

消失的壁画

昨天搭巴士经过时,看见了这幅壁画,没想到它还真的是被抹去了。很明显,它是被旁边这只坏蛋熊猫抹去的,只留下它的四只脚。

【Penang Event】George Town Heritage Celebrations 2013 | 6th July

George Town Heritage Celebrations 2013
George Town Heritage Celebrations 2013

The yearly heritage celebration is back to Georgetown again. This two days event take place right in the streets of the inner city and is a tribute to the warmth and vibrancy of the George Town communities. On the 6th of July, the activities are more focus on two zones, the junction of Armenian Street and Pitt Street and the Khoo Kongsi at Cannon Square.

Tuesday, 6 August 2013

祥发美食一家壁画:妇女喝早茶与小黄人

妇女喝早茶壁画

槟城又多了新的壁画了!这幅妇女喝早茶的壁画是由三名志同道合的在藉大学生,吴尚谦,谢届伦及女友许美莉所绘画的。

Sunday, 4 August 2013

【槟城美食】Pasar Malam的流动性叻沙 | Sungai Dua

Sungai Dua Asam Laksa
Ah Soon Laksa

昨天,在家发霉了一整天后,于是就决定到附近的双溪夜市走走。每次来到这个夜市,我都会来一碗Ah Soon叻沙。

Thursday, 1 August 2013

功夫佬祖传古茶

功夫佬祖传古茶

原本只是单纯的想在大热天喝杯凉茶,怎知道就这样和这位韦淇竞先生聊了起来。这一聊就聊了半个钟,而且韦先生还免费请我尝试其他的古茶呢!