Gurney Plaza is one of Penang’s best-known shopping malls and a longstanding landmark along Gurney Drive. Since opening in 2001, the mall has evolved from
Looking for an adventure beyond Penang’s famous street food, heritage buildings and beaches? ESCAPE Penang is one of the island’s most exciting outdoor attractions, combining thrilling adventure
Penang is preparing to welcome its largest shopping mall, with The Waterfront Shoppes at The Light City scheduled to soft-open on 29 October 2026. Situated along
After almost a decade behind closed doors, one of George Town’s most important cultural institutions is welcoming visitors once again. The Penang State Museum on Farquhar
Penang may be famous for its street food and heritage attractions, but it is also an excellent destination for couples. From watching the sunset by
While many visitors to George Town head straight to the famous Clan Jetties or Khoo Kongsi, few realise that Penang is home to several historic
While Penang is best known for its UNESCO-listed heritage streets and world-famous hawker food, the island is also home to one of Malaysia’s most accessible
One of Penang’s most unusual attractions, the Snake Temple is unlike any other place of worship in Malaysia. Famous for the venomous pit vipers that can be
Standing proudly in the heart of George Town, KOMTAR is one of Penang’s most recognisable landmarks. While many visitors know it as the state’s tallest building, KOMTAR
Located quietly along Penang’s historic waterfront, Hean Boo Thean Temple is one of the island’s most underrated cultural spots. Set near Jalan Merdeka and the famous clan jetties,
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