We visited the Pottery Showroom of "Ngai Tai Pottery" in Kuching, Sarawak. The finished products are shown above in the photographs taken. They come in all shapes and sizes.
They have almost all types of pottery, flower vase, flower pot, lamp shade, umbrella stand and so on. They are all hand-made with creative indigenous designs to suit customers.
Monday, July 7, 2008
Visit Pottery Showroom in Kuching, Sarawak
Sunday, July 6, 2008
Visit to Ngee Tai Pottery Factory in Kuching, Sarawak
Pottery Making is one of the cottage industry o f Kuching, Sarawak. There are many pottery factories in Kuching.
We visited one of them, " Ngai Tai Pottery Factory" in Kuching.
The workers who created the design of the products mainly vase and pots, big and small, are very artistic and skillful.
The products are mainly produced for sale to tourists but the locals do frequent the place for flower pots and souvenir for friends.
Saturday, July 5, 2008
A morning walk around the city near Crowne Plaza in Kuching, Sarawak
Friday, July 4, 2008
Dinner in the LOK THIAN- Joyous Shanghai Restaurant in Kuching, Sarawak
Lok Thian Restaurant is a restaurant chain, consisting of 3 restaurants in a 3-floor building.
The Joyous Shanghai Restaurant is a Chinese Restaurant which is part of the Lok Thian Restaurant Chain. It is a famous and popular Chinese Restaurant in Kuching. Shark-fin Soup
Pork Ribs
Scallops with Kai Lan vegetable
Steamed Fish
We were feted by my brother-in-law to a Chinese dinner which comprises of the above dishes and fried hor fun. The dishes are very well done by the famous chefs of the popular Restaurant. They are of high quality and standard in Chinese cooking. We really enjoyed the dinner.
Would recommend any visitors to Kuching to visit the Restaurant.
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Sarawak River - the Esplanade in Kuching, Sarawak
SARAWAK RIVER
SARAWAK RIVER
The River Waterfront - the riverside esplanade, is situated right next to the main hotels & commercial heartland of the city and offer pleasant walk in the morning or evening. The Esplanade with cafe along the riverside
The other side of the Sarawak River where the river jetty is situated.The red river taxi that brings people from the other side of the river.
The yellow river taxiThe red river taxi
The riverside waterfront is just in-front of the hotel, Crowne Plaza Riverside which we stayed during our visit to Kuching.
It is a must for tourists as well as locals to visit the riverside esplanade for leisure walk in the morning or evening. There are many activities along the riverside during the evening as there are crowd of people enjoying themselves in cafes along the riverside.