Pretty Thai Women Wearing Baba–Nyonya Dresses While Visiting Phuket, Southern Thailand . Baba Nyonya (บาบ๋าย่าหยา) or Peranakan refers to a group of people in Southeast Asia who are mixed between Chinese and local people (Malay, Thai, or Javanese). . Peranakan culture can be found in the south of Thailand 🇹🇭, Malaysia 🇲🇾, Singapore 🇸🇬 and Indonesia 🇮🇩. . Credit: kimnyastudio | Thai Culture to the World

🇸🇷 Javanese Beauty - Miss World Suriname 2025 proud of her Javanese heritage ✨ The Javanese are a vital part of Suriname’s rich multicultural heritage, a country in South America. Brought as indentured laborers from Java Island (Dutch East Indies) between 1890 and 1939, they’ve built a strong community that continues to thrive today. Their traditions—like wayang kulit (shadow puppets), selamatan feasts, and vibrant Javanese cuisine—have become part of Suriname’s cultural landscape. Though thou