Category: Malaysia
TL;DR: The Quick Chap Goh Meh Guide for Tonight What: Chap Goh Meh 2026 (The 15th Night / Chinese Valentine’s Day). When: Tonight! Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Main Tradition: …
Maggi Goreng and Malaysians are inseparable! It’s one of those simple foods that somehow means so much. Think about it—noodles are woven into our daily lives. We eat Maggi …
Southeast Asia Cities Collaborate to Showcase Solutions to Create a Zero Waste Cities Zero Waste Cities representatives from Southeast Asia countries, local government officials, mayors, municipal leaders and non-government …
Plastic City – A Shadow Play To Promote Zero Waste On the worldcounts.com, the counter race to reflect 160,000 plastic bags used per second worldwide. If placed one after …
The inaugural Genting Highlands International Travel Mart 2019 (GHITM 2019), an integrated Business-to-Business ( “B2B”) tourism and travel trade convention were launched recently at Grand Ion Delemen Hotel, Genting …
Euphrasia – The Musical tells the true-life story of Mother Mary Euphrasia was a mischievous girl growing up in the aftermath of the French Revolution to her founding of …
Best childhood memories ever? Oh, we’ve got plenty from growing up in the ’50s and ’60s — a time when life was simple, and playtime ruled the day. Back …
Ask any senior Penangite about Penang cinema showtimes, and they’ll recall them by heart. Back in the 60s, 70s, and 80s, catching a blockbuster was a real treat. Old …
Looking for the best Penang Char Kway Teow? You’re not alone. This iconic dish is the soul of Penang street food—and here’s where it gets real. Last updated: August …
Hin Bus Depot Hipster Art Center in George Town is the local entrepreneur community art space in artsy Penang. Built in 1947, the Hin Bus Depot was run by …
One night, we checked out the Penang Digital Library 24 hours a day. Going for the delicious cakes at Love A Loaf was a good, valid reason, too. It was …
MBI DesaKu 自由游行 Kulim High Tech Park Kedah was once a favorite brightly light nighttime garden attraction. The developer has cleverly conceptualized and converted the community open space photography …
George Town Heritage Trail offers visitors to Penang great options for immersion in its rich cultural tapestry. SmartDory recommends an overnight holiday stay in the heart of the city. This …
THE CLS Girls of Convent Light Street, Class of 1980, recently celebrated its annual reunion dinner in Penang. The lively gathering marks the grand reunion of classmates who left …
St. Xavier’s Class of 80 | 82 Celebrate Rocking 55 Reunion The St. Xavier’s Class of 80 | 82 Celebrate Rocking 55 Reunion at Royale Chulan Penang recently. The …
Mission Schools or Missionary Schools in Penang had the best English school education during the colonial era. In 1786 when Captain Francis Light established Penang, the Christian missionaries set …
At Starling Mall in Damansara Uptown, there’s more to it than queuing for Village Park Nasi Lemak; I’ll indulge in shopping. Yet, when hunger strikes, other reasons slip my …
Try these top tips before heading to Tanjung Bungah in Penang for a nice romantic walk in the park. The little hillock behind Penang’s oldest Tua Pek Kong temple …
Updated 26 January 2026 7-Eleven Malaysia is the single largest convenience store chain in the country, with over 2,410 stores nationwide. Open 24/7, these stores serve more than 900,000 …
The Armenian Park is a quiet green space in the center of Armenian Street Penang Heritage-Enclave. Acheen Street and Armenian Street heritage enclave was one of the earliest Malay …
Urban Spice Cafe Trail In George Town Heritage Enclave is opposite Armenian Park. Its interior is relaxed, comfy, and calming, with simple lines. At the rear, there is an …
The Toddy Palm Wine of Asia, Tuak, is a typical drink among Malaysia’s local Indian communities. Discover Toddy Palm Wine in Malaysia: A Unique Local Experience Toddy shops, or …
The best night outing with family and friends is to experience stunning avatar lights at Penang’s avatar park. Avatar Lights @ Penang Avatar Secret Garden (阿凡达神秘花园) This dazzling display of …
If only the hidden field of 3,000 secrets LED glowing tulips in bright shades behind the Penang Avatar Garden Lights would sing! This “neon light show” is a crowd-puller, …
Equator College (EQUATOR) celebrated its 30th anniversary as the northern region’s most reputable art and design institution with a gala reception and dinner at Hotel Jen, Penang recently. Equator …
George Town Festival 2017 The explosive start to this year’s celebration of George Town Festival 2017 is felt with the high energy and creativity of its Youth Ambassadors (YA!) …
Penang Avatar Secret Garden resembles Pandora — The World of Avatar; not a parallel universe that does NOT resemble Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. Dubbed Penang Avatar Secret Garden, …
Celebrities Socialites Grace Penang Fashion Week 2017 The atmosphere heats up as editors, journalists, photographers, and bloggers swarm the stylish Gurney Paragon Mall as Celebrities Socialites Grace Penang Fashion …
KLCC The Pit Stop For Great Coffee Kuala Lumpur Some of the trendiest cafes and coffees that’s Insta worthy and delicious to boot without being overtly pretentious is at …
If you love Magnum Ice Cream Bars like I do, customizing one with your favorite toppings at a Magnum Café would be the perfect weekend sundae treat. It’s the …
The Penang Digital Library (Phase 1 & 2) was initiated by the Penang State Government. It provides various gadgets and tools to help students and the public turn their …
Chowrasta Market Penang is the best Asian wet market experience in George Town for tourists who want a slice of the local lifestyle. Wake up early for an actual …
Step into a charming world of nostalgia and cuddly fun at TeddyVille Museum Penang, the first and largest teddy bear museum in Malaysia. Located on the ground floor of …
Penang Owl Museum – Malaysia’s first Owl Museum at Bukit Bendera, Penang, is popular during the school holidays. Owls are active nocturnal birds of prey. They have a large, …
M Appliances Store’s grand opening at M Mall O2O, Penang Times Square. Founder of the MBI Group, which operates M Mall O2O, Tedy Teow was on hand to show …
Penang’s oldest florist (since the 1800s) is heavy with the fragrance that perfumes Pitt Street when one visits or passes by the row of florist shops. SP Florist is …
Come Shopping in George Town’s Old General Store Penang, experience the old style of the ’60s, and find a dream book treasure! For a shopping spree off the beaten …
Intriguing Afternoon Tea with Author Tina Isaacs “You take the blue pill, the story ends. You wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You …
Did You Know Once There Were Two Flea Markets In Penang? Flea markets in Penang are for weekend shoppers who shun the trappings of air-conditioned cookie-cutter malls. If you …
Caffeine-fuelled addiction and late nights are about Going Live Now At Kim Haus Loft Campbell Street Penang. The café nightspots in Penang’s alternative night scene. If what you have in mind …