Singapore is an island nation located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. At 704.0 sqkm (272 square miles), it is one of the few city-states in the world and the smallest country in Southeast Asia.

Kota Bharu is the state capital of Kelantan.The name means ‘new city’ or ‘new castle/fort’ in Bahasa Malaysia. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. In 2005, it had an estimated population of 425,294, making it the largest town on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.It’s known for its colourful markets and the muslim culture.

Khoo Kongsi

Khoo Kongsi temple (photo: Wikipedia) Khoo Kongsi temple (photo: Wikipedia) The most impressive of Penangs many kongsis. A kongsi is a clan house that is partly temple, partly meeting hall Tel: 04-261 4609 Admission: RM5, 9am-5pm Mon-Fri (9am-1pm - Sat) Permission to enter must be obtained from the Kongsi office Visitors are welcome, but please note that the Khoo Kongsi is still a place where the name plaques of departed members of Khoo families are kept in honour and remembrance. Due respects and mindfulness in these places of importances are appreciated.

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