01Jul/18

Penang Hill

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penangbukit bendera, georgetown, penang hillJason

Penang Hill Penang Hill is situated 6 km away from Georgetown. It is the very first colonial hill station which was developed in West Malaysia. The hill station comprises five other hillsRead More…

01Jul/18

Georgetown Street Art

July 1, 2018Attractions, PenangErnest Zacharevic, georgetown, Penang, street art, Tang Mun KianJason

Georgetown Street Art When in Georgetown, aside from being immersed in the rich culture, varieties of cuisine, and history, one shall not forget to unveil the rich street art this town hasRead More…

01Jul/18

Khoo Kongsi

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penanggeorgetown, khoo kongsi, leong san tong, PenangJason

Khoo Kongsi More than ten decades ago, the Khoo Clan built a magnificent clan house called Khoo Kongsi. It is hidden like a gem in a maze of passageways and pre-war houses.Read More…

01Jul/18

Kek Lok Si Temple

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penangbuddhist temple, kek lok si, PenangJason

Kek Lok Si Temple Famously known as the Temple of Supreme Bliss, Kek Lok Si Temple is claimed to be the biggest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. Without a doubt, it isRead More…

01Jul/18

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penanggeorgetown, museum, Penang, peranakan, pinang peranakan museumJason

Pinang Peranakan Mansion Located on Church Street, Georgetown, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion is a historical monument of an ambitious single man, known as the Kapitan Cina Chung Keng Kwee. The young ChungRead More…

01Jul/18

Fort Cornwallis

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penangcharles cornwallis, fort cornwallis, georgetown, lebuh light, Penang, seri rambaiJason

Fort Cornwallis The Great Fortress of Penang, Fort Cornwallis was named after Charles Cornwallis, the Governor-General in Bengal in the late 1700s. This landmark is said to be as one of theRead More…

01Jul/18

Clan Jetties

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penangchew jetty, clan jetties, Penang, pengkalan weld, weld quayJason

Clan Jetties It is a waterfront society and is one of the last bastions of old Chinese settlements on Penang island. There used to be seven jetties until one was demolished byRead More…

01Jul/18

Batu Ferringhi

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penangbatu ferringhi, beaches, golden sands hotel, hard rock penang, night market, Penang, shangri-laJason

Batu Ferringhi “Ferringhi” is originally a Malay term used to address a person of Portuguese descent. Eventually, it came to denote all Westerners. Batu Feringghi hence, would be derived as the destinationRead More…

01Jul/18

Streets of Georgetown

July 1, 2018Attractions, Penangarmenian street, beach street, georgetown, Penang, shop housesJason

Streets of Georgetown Georgetown is a town which is rich in history. Most of the street names in the city has a story of its own. They were constructed and named duringRead More…