Once upon a time. The peony, king of flowers is the ultimate symbol of love. It also symbolises purity, nobility, honour and a Happy marriage One more day to Tiffany Choong’s first solo art exhibition, Treasures of a Straits Chinese G hotel art gallery in Penang from the 1 February – 30 April 2018 Start…
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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…
Where to Eat : Malay Food 101 At James’ Famous Nasi Campur
Facebook is a wonderful thing, we use it quiet a lot in Malaysia , especially in Penang. We get live feed on what people are eating, what restaurants are open, whats closed, whats good and what NOT to try. If it weren’t for my friend Jo (Eccentric Fadlin on FB) , and his persistent postings, I…
Merdeka Party at The Habitat Penang Hill in conjunction with George Town Festival 2017.
We were at the amazing Merdeka Party at The Habitat Penang Hill in conjunction with George Town Festival 2017 a couple of weeks ago. It was superbly organised with the most amazing sunset I have ever seen! If you have never been up to Penang Hill to witness the sunset, here’s your chance from Curtis…
Where to stay : Experience the real George Town from Ah Tong’s Residence
Ah Tong’s Residence built in the late 19th century but was a tailor shop until 2010. It’s been owner-occupied for 5 years making it a primary residence on Lebuh Kimberley (Kimberley Street). The photos of the property will speak for themselves, recommended for couples or a small family of 4. With the modern comforts fitted…
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…
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