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Celebrating George Town world heritage city day 10th anniversary in Penang
Saturday 7th July 2018. Today we celebrated George Town, Penang’s 10th year anniversary since its inception as a Unesco world heritage city.
Happy Thaipusam to all devotees!
The colourful Thaipusam procession is on the way and the golden chariot will arrive at botanical gardens tonight. Don’t forget to go experience this incredible Hindu festival and witness the dedicated pilgrims first hand. Definitely a sight not to be missed and do join in with the celebrations! Venue : Botanical gardens Penang 30 +…
George Town Literary Festival opens this weekend.
If you are in Penang this weekend and looking for things to do. Check out George Town Literary Festival which starts today and runs over the weekend. Day 1 Highlights: 24 November 2017 Festival opening ceremony Venue: Majestic Theatre. Time: 630 pm Film Screening and Q&A: You Mean the World to Me Venue: Majestic…
George town festival must do: ZafigoX conference on women empowerment and travel
We are looking forward to this event by zafigo.com in Penang. Venue: Royale Chulan Address: 1 & 2 Pengkalan Weld, Penang Dates : 29-31 August 2017 It will be 3 days of women empowerment. A series of talks by international women travellers, panel discussions, workshops on lifeskills and travelling. ZafigoX is part of George Town…
Top 10 George town festival 2017 must see exhibitions.
10. Paintings from the sea. An art exhibition by Italian artist Elena at Studio Howard, 13 Armenian Street. Exhibition opens tomorrow 29 July and runs until the end of George Town festival on the 3 Sept. Venue: Studio Howard Address: 13 Armenian Street Opening hours : 11am – 6pm 9. Joined by the crown Joined…
George town festival highlights: Before they pass away by photo journalist Jimmy Nelson.
Before they pass away. An amazing and captivating exhibition by photo journalist Jimmy Nelson. He has taken stylised portraits of indigenous tribes around the world to raise awareness of their cultures. Venue: Bangunan UAB. 21-35 Gat lebuh China, Penang. Opening hours: 11am – 6pm Until: 27 August 2017 For more info visit www.GeorgeTownFestival.com For more info…
Suara Asean marks the start of George town festival 2017
Penang Local has been busy reviewing events from the opening weekend of George town festival. The sensational Suara asean last night marked the start of the annual month long George town festival. It’s a show that gives tribute to South East Asian voices and celebrates our traditions and culture. The line up includes: The Penang…
