Penang[a] is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It is divided into two parts by the Strait of Malacca: Penang Island to the west, where the capital city George Town is …

Dec 8, 2025 · From mansions and museums to temples and bazaars, here are the best 35 things to do in Penang to tick off your bucket list.

5 days ago · Penang is the second smallest state in Malaysia and consists of two main parts. The Penang mainland, and Penang Island. The island is connected to the mainland by two road bridges, …

Dec 11, 2025 · Discover the 10 best things to do in Penang, from a 4-hour chef-led food tour to UNESCO heritage sites, Michelin dining, and beach relaxation. Expert guide.

1 day ago · Penang, often referred to as the “Pearl of the Orient,” is a vibrant island state in Malaysia known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and delectable cuisine.

Jan 24, 2025 · Are you looking for the best things to do in George Town Penang? Here's a selection of the ones you should not miss.

If you’re interested in history, heritage and food, skipping George Town would be a mistake. It was the first British colony in Southeast Asia and is now the capital of Penang Island, just off Malaysia’s west …

Skyline of George Town at night George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is Malaysia's sixth largest city, with a population of about 708,000, with 1.7 million in the metro area, as …

1 day ago · GEORGE TOWN, Dec 17 — Penang’s tourism sector is not just recovering but “maturing,” with the state recording 7.22 million passenger movements through its airport in the first 11 months …

Dec 8, 2025 · FOR decades, life on mainland Penang seemed to be oversha­dowed by the island’s vibrant energy. As someone who grew up on the island, visits to the mainland always reminded me …