Penang On 6 which is one of the new highlights in Gurney Paragon. Located at the 6th floor of the mall; Penang On the 6 brings us with the experience back to the 60s. With the beautiful interior crafting of old house style with the rattan chair; visitors can have their pictures taken with the backdrop of the 60s famous artist pictorial. With the cemented floor and … [Read more...] about PENANG ON 6 @ GURNEY PARAGON
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THE CAT MURALS ALL ROUND GEORGETOWN
Besides Zach arts, another famous art which is moving round Penang island will be the theme of cats. It is just fun in Penang spotting the arts around and I have lots more of arts to spot around since I am too tired to find them sometimes. Here you are some of the cute little cats mural. The gigantic cat mural is inspired by a cat with a deformed leg named Skipp who is … [Read more...] about THE CAT MURALS ALL ROUND GEORGETOWN
KEK LOK SI TEMPLE, PENANG
The Kek Lok Si Temple (极乐寺) is one of the famous attraction in Penang and itr is named under the name - "Temple of Supreme Bliss". Kek Lok Si is situated in Air Itam, a suburb of Georgetown. You can make that by local bus from the Komtar, but you can also make it by taxi. … [Read more...] about KEK LOK SI TEMPLE, PENANG
ERNEST ZACKAREVIC ARTS : ART IS RUBBISH IS ART
During our trip to Penang, we get the opportunity to witness the famous street art artist Ernest Zackarevic arts in the Hin Company Bus depots. The success of Ernest Zackarevic who drew pieces of arts around the town had indeed improve he tourism industry in Malaysia and now he had showcase his arts which is made from rubbish the private place now. The exhibition will be ending … [Read more...] about ERNEST ZACKAREVIC ARTS : ART IS RUBBISH IS ART
SNAKE TEMPLE, PENANG
Snake Temple is one of the places of interest in Penang. Located in Bayan Lepas, this temple is filled with snakes together with the moke of burning incense and a variety of pit vipers. Originally the snakes were said to be rendered inoffensive by the smell of the incenses, but just for good measure, today the resident vipers are devenomed. Snake Temple is built and … [Read more...] about SNAKE TEMPLE, PENANG
DHAMMIKARAMA BURMESE TEMPLE, PULAU TIKUS : FACINATING VIEW OF THE TEMPLE
The Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple is one of the tourist attractions in Penang. The temple is filled with statues and you can find a lot of stalls around the temples where you can get some sourveniers as well. The Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple is situated along Burma Lane in Pulau Tikus and was founded on 1st August 1803, the temple was known as "Nandy Moloh … [Read more...] about DHAMMIKARAMA BURMESE TEMPLE, PULAU TIKUS : FACINATING VIEW OF THE TEMPLE
SWEET LITTLE THINGS FROM THE FLEA MARKET PENANG
In Penang, there is a few lovely places which is worth to visit. During our stay in Eastern and Oriental Hotel, we visited the morning Flea Market just opposite the hotel. The flea market opens every Sunday from 10 am till afternoon. The stretch of food, antiques as well as handmade products can be found here. The early morning visit do surprise us with lots of beautiful … [Read more...] about SWEET LITTLE THINGS FROM THE FLEA MARKET PENANG
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THE PENANG BUTTERFLY FARM
Is a Penang Butterfly farm visit during my trip back to Penang. We went there to snap the beauty of butterflies. Comparable, I prefer Penang Butterfly Farm as we can see more species of Butterfly there compare to in KL. Penang Butterfly Farm is more than just a tourist destination. It is set up as a 'live museum' to educate the public as well as an … [Read more...] about THE PENANG BUTTERFLY FARM
KAPITAN KELING MOSQUE, GEORGETOWN
- The Beautiful Mosque View- (Photos http://www.hp-tan.com/) Another places of interest in Penang will be the mosques since Malaysia is a multi-cultural country. The mosque is used by Muslims five times a day, seven days a week. It is full on Fridays and overflows during the the Muslim celebrations of Hari Raya Aidil Fitri and Hari Raya Haji. Just as the mosque has grown over … [Read more...] about KAPITAN KELING MOSQUE, GEORGETOWN