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Penang, the Street Food Haven Part 1

Great Al Jazeera Program on Penang, the life, the culture, the heritage and ultimately, the food by Veronica Pedrosa.

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Penang in Motion

A clever way to appreciate the city and its natural landscape, FwuKai Quah a proud Penangnite has captured a series of time lapsed videos and stitched this together to create a nearly three minute long motion picture in high definition.More

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Penang is number 8 in top 10

Penang is number 8 in the “10 Islands to Explore Before You Die”. The Article by Gary McKechnie, “10 Islands to Explore Before You Die” puts Penang on number 8 of the list of must visit island in this lifetime.More

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Tell us more… Little Girl

It’s your turn to tell us more about this mural in Penang… and here it is based on feedback from our readers.More

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Chew Jetty the Art Canvas

Chew Jetty, one of the many waterfront settlements in the north east of the Island located next to the Ferry link between the island and Butterworth on the mainland has had a makeover.More

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Dragon Boat Festival 2012

For those who missed the Penang International Dragon Boat Festival 2012 last weekend at the Teluk Bahang Dam, here is a collection of photographs of the event. More

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Penang on New York Times

The New York Times published an online photo slideshow featuring Penang with the ever so appropriate title, “Hidden Treasures in Penang”.More

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Top 12 Best Hawker Food

All Penangnites are extremely proud of their Hawker Food (Street Food). Ask any Penangnite and they are bound to have an opinion on the best place to eat a certain type of food.More

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10 Best Cheap Eats in Penang

John Brunton’s article in The Guardian picked 10 best places to eat in George Town, Penang that not only serve some of the best street food but at very good prices.More

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Ernest in Action – Captured

Ernest Zacharevic strikes again, this time in Cannon Street (Lebuh Cannon) near Khoo Kongsi and Masjid Jamek on Acheh Street (Lebuh Acheh)More

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Street Art on Lebuh Ah Quee

The well known international street artist, Ernest Zacharevic has made his mark in Penang again, this time on Ah Quee Street (Lebuh Ah Quee).More

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Bak Chang – Rice Dumpling

Bak Chang or Zongzi (in Mandarin) is a traditional Chinese rice dumpling usually available around the time of Dragon Boat Festival. See here for information on the Penang International Dragon Boat Festival.More

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Dragon Boat Race Photos

Thanks to one of our friends, we have a small collection of photos of previous Dragon Boat Races at the Teluk Bahang Dam.More

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Penang & Dragon Boats

Penang International Dragon Boat Festival takes place annually at the Teluk Bahang Dam in the North Coast of the island, not far from Batu Ferringhi.

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Gurney Drive

Gurney Drive is a popular seafront promenade in Georgetown, Penang. The coastal road is named after Sir Henry Gurney, the British High Commissioner in Malaya.

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Parasailing in Batu Ferringhi

Para-sailing, is just one of the many exciting beach activities for the brave, in Penang.More

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Places

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    10 Best Cheap Eats in Penang

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