Category: Malaysia

Scenary – Semporna, Sabah (仙本那, 沙巴)

By Wah, July 26, 2009 5:45 pm

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Living in the ocean
Under the sky, in the ocean, that’s where the Bajau Laut people live.
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Lifestyle & People – Semporna, Sabah (仙本那, 沙巴)

By Wah, July 26, 2009 2:10 am

House of the Bajau People

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Getting ready for the next storm
Most houses are not pretty but I guess they provide the basic needs of serving as a shelter.

DSC_0268.JPG Boat House of a Bajau Laut
Many of them can’t afford a house and have to live on a boat. It is very common for a family of 3-5 to live in such boat. Cooking are also done on the boat. Who is complaining about a small kitchen.

They are not allow to live on land but in the waters because they are illegal immigrant from the Philippines. They have been living in such condition for generations.
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Fishing Village @ Kuala Sepetang, Perak (十八丁鱼村)

By admin, May 1, 2009 11:21 pm

 

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Skilled Boatman

One of my favorite shots. The boat is going pretty fast and he just need one leg to maneuver the boat.

Kuala Sepetang is a fishing village located in Perak state. It is about a 3 hours drive away from Kuala Lumpur city via the North-South Highway.

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