Category: Penang
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Penang Day 1: The Hotel and its vicinity (with post-trip update)

A note: After years, blogger is still not mobile friendly for posting. I guess they don’t care. Moving on: we touched down at Penang International Airport approximately 12.55pm. Our initial plan was to head to Tanjong Bungah for the floating mosque and then to Batu Feringghi for the night market. We had landed in the…
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Penang 2016 (with post-trip update)

In Penang for the weekend! Preparations are underway for the Thaipusam festival. Several roads have been closed off, traffic jams backed up for a fair bit of distance. Post-trip comments So why Penang this time around? 1. The History Together with Malacca and Singapore, these three states form the Straits Settlement, the backbone of the…
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Penang Day 1: A dusting of water

As we board the plane, water droplets bead on the window. Here’s to a blessed, fruitful and safe journey!
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Penang 2016: (Post-Trip) Planned & Shortfalls

Our Mission List After many hours of Google, Wiki and TripAdvisor, this was our mission list for Penang. Kapitan Kling Mosque (optional) Glass Museum Penang Chowrasta Market One book souvenir from Penang Little India Buy Penang Fridge Magnet Penang Floating Mosque Eat Penang Laksa Drink Penang White Coffee Street Art (optional) Penang Islamic Museum…
