TITTLE: CRYSTAL MOSQUE (50) TITTLE: SARAWAK CULTURE VILLAGE (51)

LOCATION: KUALA TERENGGANU. LOCATION: KUCHING, SARAWAK

ACCESIBILITY: ACCESIBILITY:

 Go by bus from anywhere in Malaysia or Singapore.
 Go by water taxi known as Bot Penambang.
 Go by own car.
ACTIVITIES:
ACTIVITIES:
 Place for tourist to walk along the river from the civilization park
to the mosque
 Venue for photo shooting such as wedding photoshoot.
 See the beauty of the structure.
FACTS:
 The uniqueness of this mosque has made it one of the most
FACTS:
popular tourist attractions in Malaysia.
 The mosque took two years to be built from 2006 until 2008 and
was only opened to the public on 8th February 2008.
 The mosque is coated with steel, glass and crystal.
 The illumination from inside the mosque also make it look like
the glass domes are shining.
 Shuttle van service available at city hotels.
 Public bus service.
 Local travel agents.
 Rental car or taxi.
 Experiencing local tribes in Borneo authentic homes.
 Learn Sarawak ‘s custom by participating in one of many
performances.
 Dance performance.
 Rainforest World Music Festival.
 Sarawak Culture Village (SCV) is amongst some of the most
popular destinations and attractions in Kuching, Sarawak.
 Sarawak Culture Village is an award- winning Living Museum that
spans across 17- acres of land just across from Damai Beach
Resort and hotel.

FACILITIES: FACILITIES:

 Fully air-conditioner  Ethnic restaurant

 Provides guided tours  Handicrafts shop on- site.
 Robes and prayer mat  Dance studio.
 Car park and toilet  Library
TITTLE: BIRD SOUND COMPETITION (99)

LOCATION: KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN.

ACTIVITIES:

 The birds in their elaborate bamboo/wood cages were hung on

poles 20 ft above the ground and 8 to 10ft apart.
 Three judges separately walked on the field to listen to the birds
one at a time
 The judges awarded scores based on the bird’s starting sound,
middle sound, ending sound and melody.
 The birds have to compete in four rounds for four straight hours.

FACTS:

 This competition takes place approximately ones in 2 months, on

average 5 to 6 such competition is held in a calendar year.
 The birds take few months to couple of years to get trained to
sing to be part of this competition.
 There is some qualifying process to decide which birds is trained
to sing and only those are allowed in the competition.
 Untrained birds and the birds undergoing the training should not
be hanged among the competing birds as those will disturb.

FACILITIES:

 Car parks.
 Toilets