Rock Shop George Town 2024 Destination in Penang
Hard Rock Cafe Penang has just unveiled its brand-new Rock Shop George Town. Exciting news for all travelers and music enthusiasts to visit the first standalone store in this …
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Best Hidden Beach Pantai Pasir Panjang Penang
Pantai Pasir Panjang (Long Sand Beach) is a hidden beach that lies quietly at the southern end of Balik Pulau, on the far side of Penang, that remains unknown …
Warisan Timur Ramadan Buffet Promotion 15% Early Bird Discount
Mercure Penang Beach invites guests to embark on a culinary journey like never before with the Warisan Timur Ramadan Buffet Promotion 2024. The resort is the forerunner for interesting …
Highlights Of Latin American Film Festival Penang 2023
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 Hill Railway 100 Years of Transformation (1923 – 2023)
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 …
48 Hours in Penang : The Ultimate Food & Culture Guide
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 …
Penang Botanic Gardens Amazonian Lily Pond
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 …
7 Famous Heritage Buildings in Penang You Must Visit
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 …
Penang Marks 50th Anniversary of George Town-Adelaide Sister City Pact
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 …
10 Secret Scenic Penang Picnic Spots You Didn’t Know
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 …
8321 Durian Plantation Bountiful Harvest
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 Kek Chuan Road Named The World’s 17th Most Beautiful Street
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 …
Pak Yusoff Nasi Melayu – 50 Nasi Campur Dishes
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 …
4 Best Island Destinations for Your Next Holidays in Asia
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 – Top 5 Best Places to Visit After Dark
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, …
George Town Heritage Zone – Top 11 Things in A Day
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 …
34 Best Places in Penang To Visit (Guide for 2025)
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 …
18 Must Have Penang Souvenirs for Your Holidays
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 …
11 Quirky Penang Cafe Worth Visiting In 2024
Google search for Quirky Penang Cafe 2024, and a list of quaint cafes appears. The list is related to where you are on the island. So where do you …
Hong Kong Bar Penang’s Infamous Gem Since 1920
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 …
13 Best Experiences on Armenian Street Heritage Trail
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 …
St. Jo’s Heritage Building: Where History Meets Hospitality
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 …
Where to Buy Leong Chee Kee Pepper Biscuits in Penang?
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 Cafe At City Junction Mall Penang
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 For Breakfast And Brunch In Penang
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 Nasi Campur At Penang Floating Mosque
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 …
22 Cafe Hopping In George Town – Penang Cafe 2022
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 …
Macalister Mansion High Tea – Penang Afternoon Indulgence
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 …
Best Memories Of Iconic Penang Ferry
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 …
Myarte Cafe Penang – Western Japanese Fusion Cafe
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 …
Why Malaysians Can’t Get Enough of Maggi Goreng
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 …
Golden Memories Of Penang Cinema Showtimes
Many Penangites know the cinema showtimes by rote – as we make a trip down memory lane. In the day, catching a blockbuster movie was a real treat in …
Top Penang Char Kway Teow Stalls to Try in 2025
Where is the best Char Kway Teow in Penang? Do all Char Kway Teow taste just about the same? Penang Char Kway Teow—also commonly spelled as “Penang Char Kuey Teow”—is one …
Hin Bus Depot Hipster Art Centre George Town Penang
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 …
Penang Digital Library 24 Hours Past Midnight
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 …
10 Ways to Explore George Town Heritage Trail Cruise Visitors
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 …
Real Life Avatar Penang With Top Tips For Visitors
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 …
Top 5 Items To Buy After Midnight At 7 Eleven Malaysia
7 Eleven Malaysia is the single largest convenience store chain in the country. There are over 2,210 stores nationwide in Malaysia. Open 24/7, and it serves over 900,000 customers …
Urban Spice Cafe Trail In George Town Heritage Enclave
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 …
List Of Toddy Shops Kedai Tuak In Penang and Butterworth
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 …