All posts tagged "Penang"
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010CommunityMalaysia’s Expat City Smackdown: KL vs Penang Part 1
Both cities are well-established with expats, and between the two, serve as the home away from home for nearly all of Malaysia’s...
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01BooksJames H. Springer: Capturing Penang on Canvas
Author of Malaysia’s Canvas: The Blistering Saga of a Flash in the Pan Art Revolution speaks about falling in love with Malaysia’s...
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0Culture & ReligionPenang: The Sandcastle City
Penang holds a special place in the hearts of many, perhaps none more than those who grew up there and have borne...
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0EntertainmentUnmissable Penang: Island Treats For a Fun Day Out
If you think you’ve seen it all in Penang - its delicious street food, its heritage streets, its snake temple, as well...
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0ShoppingA Penangite’s Guide to Grocery Shopping in Penang
One of the things I love to do whenever I’m in a new city or country is amble the local markets and...
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0Travel5 Specialty Streets in Penang You Should Explore
Within its 113 square miles is a plenitude of one-of-a-kind shopping experiences – speciality streets for a specific item or trade.
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03CommunityPositive Changes on the Horizon for The Pearl of the Orient, Penang
Frances Wilks looks at some of the ways the island’s future can shaped positively rather than destructively, and be life-enhancing, rather than...
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0TravelThe King and Queen of George Town
King Street and Queen Street are bustling thoroughfares at the heart of George Town’s Little India.
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0Food & Drink7 Places for a Lazy Brunch or Sumptuous Lunch during the Weekend in Penang
After five consecutive days of rising at the break of dawn, it is only fair - nay, only deserving - that we...
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0Food & Drink8 Places for a Classic British Afternoon Tea in Penang
Appreciate the simple, unadulterated pleasure of a cup of tea and warm scone
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011TravelThe Best Bits of Penang’s Famous Seaside Town, Batu Ferringhi
One of Penang’s most popular destinations is Batu Ferringhi or ‘foreigner’s rock’ on the northern shores of the island.
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01EntertainmentThe Opening of The Top@Komtar in Penang
Frances Wilks explores the renovations and new attractions of the highest place in George Town – the iconic Komtar building. I first...
