When you say Penang, food is usually the first thing that comes to mind. Here, one can get good food easily and at very good prices (as Penangites are known for being thrifty). However, another reason to head to Penang is also the beaches. You may have heard of Batu Ferringhi which is very popular [...]
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Posted in Malaysia - my home, Photographs on Sep 11th, 2009
We were a little reluctant to visit the Penang Toy Museum at first because well, we are all grown ups, so toys are not really in our wishlist. But then, we have also heard so much about this museum, it’s even reputed at the largest of its kind in the world where it houses thousands [...]
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Posted in Food Watch on Aug 31st, 2009
Some say it is a must to savor Penang laksa if you are in Penang. I am not sure how true is this, but I myself asked for another bowl of Penang laksa after the first one was licked clean in under a minute. Hahaha… Take a closer look. The laksa itself doesn’t look that [...]
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Posted in Family, friends & I, Photographs on Aug 18th, 2009
Some people say you haven’t been to Penang, if you didn’t pay a visit to Penang Hill. Since we played tourist, all right, so off we went to Penang Hill aka Bukit Bendera @ Pulau Pinang. This place still looked exactly like how it was many years ago when I first came here, nothing much [...]
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Posted in Family, friends & I on Aug 14th, 2009
Little did I know that my friends were so extremely resourceful. I thought we were in Penang for holidays but instead of going to places such as Kek Lok Si and Penang Hill, they brought us to a somewhat quiet part of the town. There was this shop with heaps of old traditional furniture laying [...]
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Posted in Family, friends & I on Aug 14th, 2009
In case you didn’t know, we were like strangers in Penang. Can easily get lost, so we needed a map to navigate us around. While my holiday mates were busy figuring out which way to go, I had fun snapping around. Hehe. Bookmark to
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