Colorfully adorned and costumed bharata natya dancers perform at a temple in Malaysia.
Photograph by Sanjay Kumar Kawauchi, My Shot
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Malaysian Batik
No one knows how long artisans in Southeast Asia have been making batik, but these beautiful fabrics should be on your must-buy list.
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The Strait of Malacca. Pirates haunt it. Sailors fear it. Global trade depends on it.
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