Hello Adi and Ute - I am slow to catch up with your whirlwind of a travel log through Malaysia. I'm thoroughly enjoying your moment-by-moment impressions of the people and places and how you interpret our place in the world. Still laughing how the spelling is not certain and the music is so Americanized.
Also loved the paradox of the Muslim women and kissing in the streets - noticing Chinese culture how friendly and the mix of religions - a place for everyone mingling. Here, especially in our new retired space, we are so gentrified and isolated from mixed cultures and I miss the mixture of cultures.
..."Malacca, Melacca, Malaka, Melaca, Malacca or whatever the correct spelling is. We found everything on signs, town boards, whatever. We stand around in the area, a little disoriented - while the song “Hotel California” ..."