If you don't try their hawkers' food, don't be too proud to admit you've visited Penang. It's a no-no if you leave without trying their forever famous char koay teow, lobak, har mee, ikan bakar and lots more. Being the famous place where you can get all these cheap and delicious is the Gurney Drive. Also known as the food paradise, you can get all kinds of cuisine that suits your taste bud. Penang Restaurants Guide
Treat yourself to a wonderful relaxation, physically and mentally when you are worn out from the daily tasks or after a long day of walking. Spa is something that you can't miss and it's simply irresistible! You'll definitely want to go back for more massage. One of the spa attractions here is the fish therapy. Simply dip your foot into the pool of fish and the Dr. Fish (Garra Rufa fish) will help nibble away your dead skin to bring back the glow. Penang Spas Guide
The lifestyle here, not very different from the one in Kuala Lumpur, is almost similar. The young ones, getting all ready in their make-ups and wonderful outfit, preparing for a party with friends is something not to be missed. In the town of the island, lay a mansion look-alike building called 20 Leith Street. The place that is complete with a beer garden in the front and a cozy bar inside serves good Japanese food as well. Guide to Penang Nightlife
An island of all. Don't miss out islands in this Island of Pearl. Explore further and you'll find yourself looking at brochures of other island in Penang. What's more if you don't find smaller island attracts your attention? We have beautiful parks and gardens and heart-melting beaches waiting ahead for you. Or find yourself comfortable sitting on a cable car while you travel up to the Penang Hill. Guide to Penang Outdoor Activities |
HOTELS IN PULAU PINANG
There are plenty of old buildings in Penang, giving you a feeling of 'nostalgic'. Hence some of the hotels there may look really old but you can still find great atmosphere when you adapt to the lifestyle in no time. There's also better accommodation in the business centre. If you are on a backpack and needs budget hotel, look for them in Lebuh Leith and Lebuh Chulia. Guide to Penang Hotels |