Hey there, my fellow foodie adventurers! So, picture this: I recently stumbled upon a culinary paradise that I just can’t keep to myself. It’s Carnarvon Street in all its delicious glory, and I’m here to spill the beans (pun intended) on my epic food journey. It’s like a heart-to-heart chat with your food-loving bestie who’s… Read More Carnarvon Street – A Food Lover’s Dream Come True
Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi 世德堂謝公司, on Armenian Street in Penang. Is one of the most beautiful clan temples tucked away in a secret corner of George Town. Cheah Kongsi’s History Although there is no record of when the Cheah Kongsi was created. It may be determined from the title deeds that it was established… Read More Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi 世德堂謝公司
Georgetown isn’t the only thing to see in Penang! The island is vast and covered with verdant farmland with a maze of side roads, alleyways, and walkways. The easiest way to view it is to just hop on a bike and go exploring! If you’d rather not deal with the inconvenience, this highly-rated cycling tour… Read More #28 day of February – Cycling in The Countryside
Walking through Georgetown may be exhausting, especially on hot, sunny days. However, getting about the heritage zone does not have to be stressful. Take it easy with a trishaw tour to experience the sites from a fresh perspective. Pick-ups for trishaws can be arranged directly to your hotel, either directly with the rider or through… Read More #27 day of February – Trishaw Ride
Penang durian plantations have been existing for three generations. The majority of them are pesticide-free. According to the King of Fruits fans, the greatest durian in Penang comes from farms in rural Penang. Every year, both residents and visitors rush to Penang to enjoy this seasonal fruit. So here is a list of places to… Read More #26 day of February – Durian
Your friends will be amazed at how you managed to get those strange images of you standing on the ceiling! Sure, it’s a tourist trap, but there’s no doubting the charm of Georgetown’s Upside Down Museum. This oddball mini-museum is loaded with exhibits that are – you guessed it – upside down! This museum is… Read More #25 day of February – Upside Down Museum
On the Chinese New Year, it is customary for the Chinese to visit a temple for blessings and offerings. The Goddess of Mercy Temple, located in Georgetown, Penang, is Penang’s oldest and most renowned temple. Every year, followers of Taoism and Confucianism go to the temple on the night of Chinese New Year. To pray… Read More #24 day of February – Goddes of Mercy Temple
Fort Cornwallis, built by the British East India Company in the late 1700s, is Malaysia’s largest remaining fort. Still, keep your expectations in check: if you’re used to defenses from Europe or Latin America, you could be disappointed. Nonetheless, its convenient location in George Town makes it a worthwhile addition to your list of things… Read More #23 day of February – Fort Cornwallis
Penang is known for its kitschy museums. There are museums in Penang for anything from durian to chocolate to shining in the dark. But this one receives some of the most OK reviews as a fun thing to do in Penang. What to expect: While most museums do not allow visitors to take pictures. This… Read More #22 day of February – 3D Trick Art Museum
Depending on your perspective, the Junk Cafe feels like a bar and restaurant within an old antique shop. Or like attending a party at a hoarder’s house. The cafe’s quirky design makes it a terrific spot to visit in Penang on its own. But the cuisine and beverages are also excellent! Two shaky tables on… Read More #21 day of February – Junk Cafe, George Town