Pulau Mawar a hit with Milky Way shutterbugs

Milky Way photos taken at Pulau Mawar, near Pantai Mawar in Mersing.

CAPTURING photos of the Milky Way is the latest craze among photographers and stargazers during the holidays and on weekends in Pulau Mawar, Mersing, Johor.

Mersing Tourism Association secretary Ahmad Firdaus Shaik Omar said visitors would usually flock to the island from around 7pm, staying until nightfall to take multiple long-exposure shots.