Chulia Court: Best Night Club in George Town, Penang?
Tucked in the very center of George Town’s tourist-haven Chulia Street, a large, stylishly refurbished shophouse occupies one of the strip’s most prized pieces of real estate. I am talking…
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Penang Peranakan Mansion: the Baba Nyonya Museum of Penang
Since being given a UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription in 2008, George Town on Penang island has developed and transformed quickly. And after two years of pandemic-related closures, new heritage…
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Ultimate 2023 Guide to MM2H Malaysia My Second Home Visa: Still Worth Applying to Live Long-term in Malaysia?
The tropical beaches of Penang, its famous hawker food, multicultural character, Penang street art scene, and laid-back lifestyle are an attractive destination for many expatriates, foreign professionals, and retirees who…
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13 Must-Visit Beaches in Langkawi
Now that you have come to Langkawi (check how to get from Penang to Langkawi and from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi), the island jewel of Kedah state, after you have…
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25 Incredible Ipoh Attractions you Must Visit: Best Things to Do in Ipoh, Perak
When it comes to colonial heritage, Penang Island gets all the praise as the jewel in Malaysia’s crown. However, fewer are keen to admit that it’s also getting back to…
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Penang Ferry: Ultimate Guide to Traveling by Sea between George Town and Butterworth
Penang Ferry opened in 1894 as the only link between Penang island and the railway to Singapore. It’s still operating despite the two bridge links connecting Penang island to Seberang…
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29 Unmissable Things to Do and Eat in Bukit Mertajam
So very few people come to Penang state and decide to give Bukit Mertajam (known by locals as “BM”) a try. Set right across the first Penang bridge, on the…
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60 Unmissable Things to Do in Penang: the Ultimate Penang Travel Guide
Penang is a small island, but it packs in a big number of great travel experiences. From peeking above the skyline from the top of 200-meters-high KOMTAR, to browsing the…
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The Haven Ipoh: Stay in Luxurious Serviced Apartments next to Ipoh’s Rainforest and Limestone Hills
Among the several hotels in Ipoh we recommend, The Haven Ipoh is among the most luxurious and ideal for a secluded stay with family or a large group of friends….
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These 9 Great Bars in Langkawi Make for the Perfect Fun Night Out
The main question I am often asked is if Langkawi is a party island or not. I understand very well why people ask this. With its predominance of Malay Muslims…
