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Set in a 1940s colonial building, much of the facility is dedicated to showcasing Penang’s legendary street food sold at hawker centers around the island.
Malaysia’s Penang state boasts at least 30 hiking trails, many of which are now comprehensively mapped, so hikers can better enjoy the area’s outstanding natural beauty.
G EORGE TOWN, July 9 — A 7.4m-long steel trolley track bearing the words “Barrow Steel” and the date “1895” has been ...
A special 5-day tour package can help a person decide if the island state is the perfect long-stay choice. "Experience Penang in 5 Days" is a personalised and immersive experience for one person ...
Here are your options on how to go from Ipoh to Penang – including the Ipoh to Penang buses, trains, transfers + ferries to Penang Island ...
About half of Penang island is hilly woodlands – look at a satellite picture of the island and you will see the lay of the land all at once. Throughout these protected forests are hiking trails ...
The Penang South Reclamation (PSR) proposal has drawn attention to the backwater of Penang Island’s southern coast. The EIA display period over the month of Ramadan has just concluded.
GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia -- High-rise buildings arrayed like a defensive wall along the eastern coast of Malaysia's Penang Island make it hard to imagine how this tropical outpost would have appeared ...
GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia -- I have called the northwestern Malaysian island of Penang my home for the past 12 years, entranced by its multiethnic heritage and relatively low-key profile. The rugged ...
As tourists explore George Town’s alleys and lanes armed with street art maps, they discover a living canvas that narrates the history of Malaysia’s Penang Island from trading hub to cultural ...
Penang has a name for itself as one of Malaysia’s food hotspots. A walk through its spice history helps explain why.
Penang is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Malaysia. There's a variety of places of interest to visit and navigating around the island is pretty much easy, thanks to a number of ...