Showing posts with label Day Three. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Day Three. Show all posts

Saturday, 1 November 2014

Kampung Parit Penghulu: Traditional Games


On the last day of our trip, we visited Kampung Parit Penghulu. Our first activity there was a game, tarik upih pinang (palm frond sledding), which was exhilirating.

Kampung Parit Penghulu: Paddy Fields


Our visit to the paddy fields was an eye opener as to how many Malaysians still earned their living by and the hard work behind to get something so staple in our daily meals onto our tables.

Kampung Parit Penghulu: Rubber Tree Plantation


Our first stop at Kampung Parit Penghulu was a rubber tree plantation. Here we learnt about how rubber latex was collected and processed to give us the rubber that is used in so many places in our daily lives. The wide expanse of plantation was impressive, to say the least.