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The Blue Mosque in the morning sun To my very surprise! Many people have not heard about the Blue Mosque or Masjid Biru. In this post, I share some information on this magnificent mosque. Exterior or interior the mosque is not as blue as how the people from the West call this mosque as the “Blue Mosque”. The ‘blue’ label was associated with the more than 21,000 pieces of Iznik (Nicaea) blue tiles decorated the interior walls of the mosque especially on the main entrance.  When people mentioned about Istanbul or Turkey, the Blue Mosque will automatically emerge. Throughout history, the Turks never called the Sultan Ahmed Mosque as the Blue Mosque. The mosque was built for 7.5 years between 1609 and 1617.  Sultan Ahmed I, the 14th Sultan of Ottomans at 19 years old commissioned Sedefkar Mehmet Aga to construct the mosque. The mosque is a masterpiece built with the understanding of the Great Architect Sinan. Currently, the mosque still maintain as a

Poster from Sony Entertainment An inspiring movie born in 2010, rich with crazily vibrant colours, chaotic in feelings, and drooling delicious Italian dishes. A "must watch" movie to ease your stress, confusion, sadness and madness OR just to elevated your happy mood to grandious affect. I have been watching the movie several times, never get bored....and continuously managed to melt the heart. Eat Pray Love is a romantic comedy-drama film starring Julia Roberts as Elizabeth Gilbert. The film was co-written and directed by Ryan Murphy. other casts include Javier Bardem as Felipe, Billy Crudup as Steven, Richard Jenkins as Richard, James Franco as David, Christine Hakim as Wayan and Hadi Subiyanto as Ketut Liyer. The movie was an adaptation form a novel "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia", a 2006 memoir by American author Elizabeth Gilbert. The memoir chronicles the author's trip around the

Brief History of Malaysia Airlines (MH) The airline began as Malayan Airways in 1947, being renamed Malaysian Airways after Malaysia gained independence. After that, it changed its name once more to Malaysia-Singapore Airlines (MSA) and thereafter ceased its operation. It was then divided into Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines. Malaysia Airlines commenced operations after the airline changed its name from Malaysian Airline System (MAS) in 1987.  Why support MH? What are the best reasons to support a local company? MH is a brand to believe in and reputable, please see SKYTRAX recommendation. MH treat its employees quite well and MOST of them are Malaysian citizens......so it supports the economy of local population. MH cabin crews have won many awards. My limited experiences flying with more the ten other airlines tell me that MH cabin environment and crew attitude were the best! As such, the support to MH not only based on the reason that the company is local but al