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It may be Malaysia’s smallest national park, but it should not be overlooked while considering the top things to do in Penang.Penang National Park, located on the island’s northwestern coast, has numerous excellent hiking paths through the forest, the majority of which will lead you to one of the park’s many hidden beaches!Pack plenty of water for your trip, and consider camping overnight in one of the cottages provided on the beaches…. Read More
Monkey Beach is a hidden beach tucked away within Penang National Park; it’s the kind of lovely beach you’d find in Thailand, but without the people. You can’t drive here, so you’ll have to take a boat. From the national park’s entry (around RM 50 per boat). Or risk the 1.5-2 hour journey through the forest to reach the beach. Once there, unwind with a drink at one of the shack bars… Read More
It’s important to regularly step back and think about how our everyday actions impact the planet. Right now, there are 150 million metric tons of plastic in our oceans—and we’re releasing an additional 8 million metric tons each year. Plastic pollution exists almost everywhere in the ocean, from the remote seas of the Arctic to the floor of the deep sea. This shocking amount of plastic impacts ocean wildlife, too. Sea turtles… Read More