Meeting Sri Lankan Malays in Colombo! 😍 Rich, layered history; the most fascinating rojak culture; the warmest people. Jom lawatan sambil belajar dengan Nandini jap kat Colombo! ☀️☀️☀️ Oh, I’ll be posting weekly updates from different locations for next few months on topics ranging from culture, travel, colonial history (don’t worry, not like our Buku Sejarah energy hehe jk), food, and more! 🥰 Full Colombo video and more menarik experiences in Sri Lanka on https://youtube.com/@nandinibalakrish

Experience the allure of Malay culture with the exquisite samping From intricate patterns to timeless designs, each piece reflects the beauty and tradition of the Malays. Step into elegance and celebrate the cultural legacy. #SampingStyle #MalayHeritage #TraditionalAttire #CulturalFashion #FashionInspiration” | Walkabout Asia

Cape Malay cooking class 🎀 @unexplored_capetown Have you heard of Cape Malays and their history? To know Cape Town is to know the Cape Malay community and their stories!! Brought here in the 1600s from South Southeast Asia through Dutch slavery and exile (😒), they’ve shaped the city in SO many ways: religion, music, language, apartheid resistance, and of course, food 🍽️ Their cuisine has significantly contributed to South African cuisine with a blend of flavors from Asia, Africa, and Europe.