This is my last post in Penang. One week in Penang. So soon and so fast. I will spend my last night in Penang before catching my flight at 7am from Penang to Kuala Lumpur and onwards to Melbourne. I had a great time. Quite leisure and relax and not doing too much. Limited shopping [...]
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Foodtrail in Penang 5
Posted in About, Asian Food, Culture, Entertainment, Food, Penang, Restaurants, Travel on May 1, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Foodtrail in Penang 4
Posted in About, Asian Food, Culture, Entertainment, Food, Hawker Food, Penang, Restaurants, Travel on April 30, 2011 | 2 Comments »
In the last 3 posts, I wrote about restaurants that I have tried. But, Penang is famous for hawker style food. The tourists (mostly mainland Malaysians and Singaporeans) flock to the island for the hawker food. That is the number one attraction and probably followed closely by the heritage and culture of the island. After [...]
Foodtrail in Penang 3
Posted in About, Asian Food, Food, Penang, Restaurants, Travel on April 29, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Continue my food journey in Penang. This time, I met my brother for lunch. I was running some errands in the city, near my brother’s office located in the heart of the financial district. It is a busy area, with all the major banks – HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank, OCBC, and some very fine colonial [...]
Foodtrail in Penang 2
Posted in About, Asian Food, Culture, Entertainment, Food, Penang, Restaurants, Travel on April 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Continue food trailing the food scene of Penang, I took mum, sis and my partner to a large Chinese restaurant for dinner on Day 2 in the eastern part of Penang island. The restaurant is called Stone Bay Restaurant, located in Jelutong township, off Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway (previously known as the Jelutong [...]
Foodtrail in Penang 1
Posted in About, Asian Food, Culture, Entertainment, Food, Penang, Restaurants, Travel on April 27, 2011 | 6 Comments »
It was nice to be back in Penang. It was very hot and humid though. Not really an issue for me as I enjoy the heat, especially after a not so great summer in Hobart. It helps having a car with good air condition to drive. My sister’s car, that is. I get to explore [...]
Wah…Hello Penang!!
Posted in About, Asian Food, Food, Melbourne, Penang, Restaurants, Tasmania, Travel on April 25, 2011 | 3 Comments »
After a long eighteen and a half hours trip, I have finally arrived in Penang at 1am Penang local time. The long journey back to my hometown included road, transit and flight times, stretched all the way from Hobart to Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur and to my final destination, Penang. Penang International Airport is undergoing [...]




