Category: Malaysia
Penang, 30th November 2023 – Lights, camera, action! The 3rd Latin American Film Festival (LAFF) has taken center stage in Malaysia, and the cultural extravaganza promises a cinematic journey …
Penang, November 18, 2023 – A momentous occasion unfolded as YB Lim Guan Eng, Former Chief Minister of Penang, State Assemblyman for Air Putih, and Member of Parliament for …
While 48 hours in Penang might seem like a whirlwind, trust us, this guide provides ample time to appreciate this island’s magic truly. Penang, also known as the Pearl …
One of the natural sights to behold is the beautiful Amazonian Lily Pond at the entrance of Penang Botanic Gardens. Nestled in the heart of Penang’s natural splendor is …
Heritage Buildings in Penang bear witness to the state’s storied past, exemplifying a remarkable blend of architectural elegance, cultural significance, and historical significance. Surrounded by Penang state’s vibrant cultural …
In 2023, George Town and Adelaide come together to commemorate the golden jubilee of their sister city relationship, known as the George Town-Adelaide Sister City Pact, which was forged …
Are you looking for the perfect Penang picnic spots to enjoy an outing with your loved ones amidst nature’s beauty? Look no further! Penang offers many serene and picturesque …
Start planning your best holidays in Malaysia for the upcoming year! Whether you’re looking to make the most of your annual leave or wish to avoid the crowds during …
8321 Durian Plantation is a must-visit destination in Penang that I highly recommend for locals and visitors. I have the fondest memories of my first trip to a durian …
Penang’s Kek Chuan Road, ranked as the 17th most beautiful street in the world, gracefully winds through George Town, leaving a trail of architectural grandeur and timeless beauty in …
Hey guys, I recently visited the Tua Pek Kong Temple in Sitiawan, Perak. Many Tua Pek Kong temples can be found all over Malaysia, and the biggest temple complex …
Pak Yusoff Nasi Melayu is the perfect spot for a delicious and authentic Malay food experience in the heart of George Town, Penang. The Nasi Campur rice stall is …
Looking for the best island destinations for an escape that promises sun, sand, and adventure? Look no further than Asia, where an array of stunning island destinations awaits! Immerse …
Penang nightlife comes alive after dark, offering a vibrant and eclectic mix of entertainment options for locals and visitors. With its diverse range of bars, clubs, and hawker centers, …
If you have only one day to experience George Town Heritage Zone, the best thing to do is stay in the city and walk around. Let’s look at the …
Visitors often ask me for a short list of the best places in Penang. Penang is one of the most famous spots in Malaysia, and with great reason. Most …
The best Penang souvenirs are food products and snacks that the locals eat daily. When people know you’re going on holiday to Penang, their eyes light up! The state …
Penang cafe hopping is practically a sport. And if you’re like us, you’re not chasing just pretty corners. We hunt down cafes that look good but also deliver—with proper …
The Hong Kong Bar first opened in 1920. It was Penang’s most notorious bar – a favored watering hole for RAAF servicemen and backpackers in Penang Island. For senior …
Armenian Street Heritage Trail in Penang is a bustling hub where myriad experiences unfold simultaneously, drawing tourists from afar. While it’s renowned globally for its captivating street art, this …
Few people realize that at the heart of Penang’s Gurney Paragon Mall on Gurney Drive is an iconic old gem with a rich history. St. Jo’s, formerly known as …
Leong Chee Kee Pepper Biscuits has been part of Penang’s story for as long as I can remember. Before the cafés took over George Town and every other latte …
Crumbz is a café inside City Junction, a shopping mall in Tanjung Tokong. Crumbz signature bagels? I looked at Debbie. We just finished our appointment and Thai food lunch …
Wheelers Cafe must order the famous Espresso Chicken that draws curiosity. If you love dipping your French fries into your chocolate sundae, the Espresso Chicken is as original and …
Nasi Melayu Lidiana is famous for its cheap and delicious Malay rice meal, Nasi Campur. The eatery is directly opposite the Penang Floating Mosque, and the stall is also …
Crème De La Crème, or CDLC, is an ice cream parlor popular for its artisanal, creative, premium flavors and excellent mouthfeel. Bee: You need ice cream and coffee. To …
Bangkok Lane Mee Goreng at New World Park – Still the Best Since 1941 Looking for Bangkok Lane Mee Goreng in Penang? The legendary stall that’s been around since …
Gravybaby at the corner of Chulia Street and Rope Walk is dazzling. With Pokok across the road belting out funky numbers and Halab dishing Syrian cuisine, this little section …
Can you say no to a Handcrafted Creameal Ice Cream? I can’t say no to ice cream generally. When Bee suggested we head for more desserts, Penny was slightly …
Flower cafes in Penang—type that into Google and you’ll find a mix of gorgeous spots and a few places with a single fake plant trying to pass as “garden-themed.” …
Hard Rock Hotel Penang was voted as one of the Top 30 Hotels in Asia: Readers’ Choice Awards 2021 by readers of Condé Nast Traveler. The travel magazine readers …
With the Klang Valley entering Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan, those fully vaccinated can enjoy Selangor Staycation Promotions from Oct 1, 2021. Not Only Do They Offer …
With six delectable flavors to try, Penang Hard Rock Hotel Mooncake Treats will have you dancing in the moonlight this Mooncake Festival! What is a Mooncake? A mooncake is …
Cafe Hopping in George Town is what Penangites and visitors to the state love most. There are only so many malls to go grocery shopping on Penang Island. If …
For maximum indulgence the Macalister Mansion High Tea is the perfect cure for a balmy afternoon Tai Tai tête-à-tête. Macalister Mansion Macalister Mansion is a stately all-white mansion, a …
The iconic Penang Ferry Service will end. The oldest ferry service will cease operations and be replaced by “fast ferries,” similar to the ones used in Langkawi from Jan …
I think it was the teal-colored shopfront that attracted me to Myarte Café Penang. Back in the day, when I worked in the CBD in Beach Street, there were …
Doris Lim took an excursion to Gaharu Tea Valley Gopeng – Agarwood Sanctuary to check out the most expensive tree in the world and drink teas made from its …
Visit Shah Alam, a city in the Petaling District of Selangor. Petaling, also known as “The Heart of Selangor,” is the most popular district with a few well-established townships, …
Book Cafe is the best combination of creativity in a bookshop and coffee, and Selangor, Malaysia, has no shortage of either item. While most prefer customers to grab and …