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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Malaysia-Malacca-Recent festive celebrations

At Aeon Bandaraya Chinese New Year decor



Yee Sang ,a vegetable salad prosperity dish at Restoran Golden Mansion;
before guests lo and after they lo.Which is just a tradition of mixing up the colourful as spring ingredients with the raw salmon slices .Chopsticks are used accompanied by shouts of 'huat ar!'lo hei' or any wishes chanted in any language eg wish for good health,wish for peace etc .
Sometimes other types of fish are used.Salmon slices taste good and look pretty in pink:)



The Dragon Lunar New Year decor in the lobby of City Bayview Hotel.
The head is directed in an auspicious direction as per info obtained.
This is the year of the Water Dragon.



A procession in conjunction with Royal Barge celebration.
The deity is Ong Ya Kong .



A Chap Goh Mei dragon dance in Jonker Walk.This is to mark the end of the Lunar New Year on the 15th day.

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