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  • Bukit Mertajam things to do Penang
    Getaways | Itineraries | Penang Mainland

    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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  • Teluk Air Tawar Penang birds in flight
    Getaways | Penang Mainland | See & Do

    Teluk Air Tawar: Penang’s birdwatching secret needs more attention

    Whenever people ask me about a good bird watching site in northwestern Malaysia, I do not usually recommend anything in Penang but point them to nearby Perak state, where the…

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  • Bukit Tambun Penang street Art Bruce Lee
    Dining | Eat & Drink | Getaways | Penang Mainland | See & Do

    Ultimate Guide to Bukit Tambun: 10 Things to do and where to Eat the Best Tambun Seafood

    Tucked away in the center of Penang Mainland, Bukit Tambun ‘s claim to fame is fresh seafood. Most Penangites eagerly make the drive to chill by the riverside and eat…

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  • Batu Kawan Hill standing on Crazy Hill top and watching the views
    Getaways | Penang Mainland | See & Do

    10 Best Things to Do in Batu Kawan Penang: Hikes, Beaches, Shopping & Seafood

    Set right in front of the south-eastern corner of Penang island, Batu Kawan is a large area encompassing the namesake town, the fishing village of Bukit Tambun, and the industrial…

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  • sunset view Berapit Hill Bukit Mertajam
    Penang Mainland | See & Do

    22 Unmissable Seberang Perai Attractions: the Best Things to do in Penang Mainland

    There are many things to do in Penang, but most people have no clue of what’s going on in Seberang Perai, the part of Penang state on the Malaysian mainland….

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  • Butterworth_Art_Walk_Penang_Street_Art
    Arts | Getaways | Penang Mainland | See & Do

    Butterworth Art Walk: Penang Street Art across the Straits Sea

    Penang Street Art is now worldwide famous, but if you think that Balik Pulau has more offbeat street art, did you know that even the mainland town of Butterworth has…

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  • Pulau Aman Penang
    Getaways | Penang Mainland

    11 Best Things to Do (and Eat) in Pulau Aman: the Ultimate Pulau Aman Travel Guide

    There are so many things to do in Penang that oftentimes the island is what most people ever see. But if you are tired of Penang Street Art, and have…

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  • Berapit Buddhist temple
    Getaways | Penang Mainland

    Best Things to Do in Berapit: Exciting Hikes in the shadow of Bukit Mertajam

    There are so many things to do in Penang that oftentimes the island is what most people ever see. But if you are tired of Penang Street Art, have quenched…

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  • Cherok Tok Kun Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest Big Tree
    Getaways | Itineraries | Penang Mainland

    Ultimate Guide to Cherok Tok Kun: How to Visit Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest

    There are so many things to do in Penang that oftentimes the island is what most people ever see. But if you are tired of Penang Street Art, have quenched…

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  • Bukit Panchor State Park Penang
    Getaways | Penang Mainland | See & Do

    Complete Guide to Bukit Panchor State Park: Hiking and Exploring Penang Mainland’s best Dipterocarp Forest

    The hiking trails of Penang Island have become quite a hit since the country experienced the lockdowns related to Covid–19. While taking a train up to the top of Penang…

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