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Chinese New Year Food: M de Malle and Shrimp with Cashew Nuts
Ladies With Bottle | February 4th 2009 by Sue Stephens
If you are looking for inspiration when planning a meal to celebrate the Chinese New Year why not try Prawns and Cashew Nuts with a bottle of M de Malle (£11.73). M de Malle is a dry White Graves wine and has been awarded the Coup de Coeur in the Ha read more
Chinese Good Luck Foods for New Year
Ladies With Bottle | February 4th 2009 by Sue Stephens
Over the Chinese New Year dishes are prepared whole as the use of knives is considered unlucky as this could sever the entire family's good fortune. When cooking, people generally avoid chopping up fish, leafy greens and other items such as noodles. read more
... of river and haunted house, Baling
The End and The Beginning of All The Others | February 4th 2009 by Yee J.S
Traveling to Baling, Kedah has been some sort of tradition in my family circle every Chinese New Year ever since ... who knows ... a long time ago maybe ...There is of course a connection between my family and this place called Baling.My grandma (pat read more
TICKETS TO ROMANCE - VALENTINE’S DAY EVENTS GUIDE!!
Dreamcatcher Online Event Calendars Blog | February 3rd 2009 by Claudia duPreez
This Valentine’s Day, why not go for the wow factor? Sure, flowers and chocolates are nice, but tickets to a hot event will create quality time for you and your Valentine. Whatever your sweetheart fancies, you can surprise them with tickets to an e read more
Chinese New Year Malacca
Quachee's Blog - Inspiring Dreams | February 3rd 2009 by QuaChee
Chinese New Year Malacca Red & merry - that's Chinese New Year in Malacca! The merry mood centres first at the temples, with people making their prayers for good blessings. This is at the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website read more
China - an afterthought (Chinese New Year 2009)
Daring To Change | February 3rd 2009 by Karen Fu
As I watched the Chinese New Year Celebrations televised over at CCTV (China Central TV) , I cannot help but to be fascinated by their own change - from 30 years ago of monotony to today’s impressive display of variety.To the western world, Ch read more
Chickenpox
All About Your Child | February 3rd 2009 by Angeline Foong Wai Leng
Ain’t we lucky or what?! We had our reunion dinner, completed all our Chinese New Year visitings and had soaked ourselves completely into the festive goodness before Chickenpox decides to get Hong Bao from us too! So who is the chosen one? Keat read more
Best thing about Chinese New Year
Miao's Comic Blog | February 3rd 2009 by Jian Goh
I don’t need to worry about my job, my committed tasks, my meals, my expenses..i no need worry about anything at all..(except getting fat) I started to like Chinese New Year… What’s your best thing about Chinese New Year? read more
Last Pai Ti Kong School Special Holiday
Nicholas Chan's Blog | February 3rd 2009 by Nicholas Chan
Today is Tuesday and it’s my school’s holiday, it’s special because it’s only applied on Chinese school in Penang. The holiday is on because lots of Hokkien people pray to the God of Sky or Ti Kong last night until late in the read more
Chinese Lucky Number 9
Ladies With Bottle | February 3rd 2009 by Sue Stephens
The traditional New Year dinner for the imperial house was composed of 99 dishes since the number 9 is an auspicious number! The number 9 was historically associated with the Emperor of China; the Emperor's robes often had nine dragons, and Chinese m read more
Visit to Pengkalan Hulu on Chinese Niu Year Day 2
Nicholas Chan's Blog | February 3rd 2009 by Nicholas Chan
It’s a yearly routine that the whole family goes to Pengkalan Hulu at Perak during the second day of Chinese New Year. They love the peaceful environment of the little county there but not to me. Although it’s quiet, it’s a good rel read more
Chinese New Year Carnival 2009
Life In Borneo | February 3rd 2009 by Raz
[ January 19, 2009 to January 23, 2009. ] In welcoming the Lunar New Year 2009, the Chinese New Year Carnival was held at Lintasan Deasoka; right in the heart of Kota Kinabalu city. This market which is located along the stretch of Gaya Street, was h read more
Travel By Photo - FGS Dong Zen Temple (东禅寺), Malaysia
Travel Feeder | February 3rd 2009 by Cecil Lee
Once again Happy Lunar New Year of Ox 2009! Lunar New Year of Year of Ox 2009 started on 26th January and the celebration is going to last for 15 days, from the 1st day of lunar calender (Nian Chu Yi 年初一) to Yuan Xiao (元宵), the 15th day o read more
Achipur visit 2009
Tangra Chinatown | February 3rd 2009 by tangrachinatown
Achipur is a place of cultural importance as it was the earliest settlement of the Chinese in India. It still has a Chinese temple and some distances away from the temple is the grave of Tong Achi. So far everything seemed like it was last year. The read more
The Ninth Day
Walk Of Life | February 2nd 2009 by bokjae
Today is the Ninth Day of the Chinese New Year. Chinese, traditionally celebrate the first fifteen days in the Lunar New Year and back in the early 50's and 60's it was not uncommon for businesses and even workers, especially those in the constructio read more
Again, More Doctors, More Tests
YLaurie | February 2nd 2009 by Laurie
Sorry it has taken me so long to update again. We did make it to snowy, freezing, Chicago IL. Hunter's appointment was scheduled for 2:00 pm on January 20th. I received a phone call from the receptionist at Dr.Issam Awads office around 11:30 am that read more
Photo of the Day for 2/1/09: Chinese Red Lanterns Mark the New Ye…
Waxing Poetically | February 2nd 2009 by Michael LaPenna
January 26, 2009: A woman is seen here walking though a shopping mall in Shanghai as bright, red lantern decorations hang from high above her to mark the Year of the Ox.The Image is as seen in The Boston Globe. via boston.com. Photo by Reuters and ph read more
Today, inside my bubble ...
Inside My Bubble Today | February 2nd 2009 by Wenny Yap
Ahhhhhh ......Back to the grind yesterday after 9 days' of break for the Chinese New Year. Today's the 9th day of the Lunar New Year.I'm surprised! Woke up non-grudgingly ... since I've been waking up like closed to 12 noon during the break. Had a re read more
Chinese New Year Lion Dance at The Loft
1 Earth. 6.5 Billion Adventures | February 2nd 2009 by Jaco
January 2009 has been written to the history books. It’s gone. If you missed it, you missed one hell of a month. Welcome to February 2009. Here in Kota Kinabalu time hasn’t stood still either (although sometimes it seems like it). N read more
What Happened Before CNY
the cyrildason.com | February 2nd 2009 by CYRIL DASON
One weird name; JAMBU. That’s where I was on the eve of Chinese New Year. Planned this like 48 hours before the actual date. I have always passed this restaurant, but I’ve never had the company to enjoy it. It looks sort of like M read more
Lunar New Year Pics
It's my passion to travel, so I blog... | February 2nd 2009 by Travelerfolio
Gong Xi Fa Cai! Today is the eighth day of the Spring festival. I am back to Singapore! Want some chocolates wrapped in gold foil? How about some chocolates wrapped in Euro dollars? Or playing cards with chocolates? Buns that symbolize longevity. read more
Chinese New Year Zodiac Animals
Hong Kong Travel Blog | February 2nd 2009 by Anna
One of the hot topics when travel Hong Kong during Chinese New Year is about the zodiac animals. You might have already known that the Chinese calendar has a set of matching animals which is always associated with Chinese horoscope.There are two sets read more
nian gao (年糕) & homemade Chinese turnip cake (蘿蔔糕)
Gourmet Traveller 88 | February 2nd 2009 by Janet Ching
Yesterday was the 7th day of the Chinese New Year of the Ox which is known as ‘everybody’s birthday人日’, the day when everyone grows one year older. When I was in Hong Kong, we will say Happy Birthday to our friends, family and c read more
The Year of the Ox - 2009
Ladies With Bottle | February 2nd 2009 by Sue Stephens
The Lunar New Year dates from 2600 BC, when the Emperor Huang Ti introduced the first cycle of the Chinese zodiac. Because of cyclical lunar dating, the first day of the year can fall anywhere between late January and the middle of February. On the C read more
PAINTING/GOOD FORTUNE-CHINESE NEW YEAR
gregorio art studio | February 2nd 2009 by Gregorio
copyright by GregoroThis is a painting done in acrylic where I created the back ground first.Then made a stencil(free hand)of the symbol,splattered gold paint,and out lined it in black to make it pop a little bit.I have to say it was not one of my mo read more
Decorative Firecrackers
Taiwan Photographers | February 2nd 2009 by Carrie
Alister Chu finds these beautiful decorative firecrackers on display for the Year of the Ox during Taipei’s Lunar New Year celebration. Posted in Taipei Tagged: Art, celebration, Chinese New Year, Culture, Firecrackers, Lunar N read more
Chinese New Year Lion Dance at The Loft
Travel information about Kota Kinabalu, Sabah | February 2nd 2009 by Jaco
The Chinese New Year holidays are past, but the memories remain. One of the more memorable Lion Dances Sabahbah.com encountered this festive season was at Kota Kinabalu’s Waterfront, where we saw a spectacular Chinese New Year Lion Dance at T read more
two more place left to run for Chinese New Year!
weijie in his own world @ vveijie.bs.com | February 1st 2009 by dixon
last week i headed to Chris's place for CNY , last Friday i headed to facilitator's place which i had handled it on my own and on the recent Saturday headed to Chengxun's place . :D we had fun at Chengxun's place , had steamboat for dinner and gamble read more
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