Malaysia Truly Asia

Published April 13, 2013 Updated February 17, 2022

Souvenir playing cards from Malaysia featuring 56 colour photographs of skyscrapers, wildlife, local people and Malaysian fruits with inscriptions in English describing each scene.

Malaysia South East Asia Nature & Environment Photography Souvenir

Malaysia Truly Asia

Souvenir playing cards from Malaysia featuring 56 colour photographs of skyscrapers, wildlife, local people and Malaysian fruits with inscriptions in English describing each scene.

The pack is in all the tourist destinations but they aren't promoted or at the front of the shop, you have to ask for them.

See also: Malaysia Scenery souvenir playing cards.

'Malaysia Truly Asia' souvenir playing cards

Above: 'Malaysia Truly Asia' souvenir playing cards; 52 cards + 4 Jokers in plastic box. There is no mention anywhere of the photographer, publisher or manufacturer, or a copyright notice. Cards courtesy Adam Wintle.

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Adam has been involved in developing the site as well as reviewing new decks and conducting research. He is particularly interested in innovation, Kickstarter and East Asian cards. He is a member of the IPCS and webmaster of the EPCS.

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