Penang Hill has gotten a revival of sorts in the recent years and the latest addition to one of the island’s landmark, is a world class eco tourism attraction called The Habitat. Located on the fringes of a 130 million year old virgin rainforest on Penang Hill, The Habitat features a historical 1.6km nature trail,… Continue reading The Habitat Penang Hill – TreeTop Walk & Ecotourism Attraction
Richard Rivalee The Designer & Chef Nyonya Cuisine @ M Mall, Penang
Richard Rivalee’s Nyonya cuisine has amassed quite a large fan base since it’s inception in a quaint and cozy shop lot along the picturesque Bangkok Lane. Richard Rivalee’s style of Nyonya cooking has certain Thai influences, having learnt most of his recipes from his grandmother. Currently, the award winning designer and chef has moved his… Continue reading Richard Rivalee The Designer & Chef Nyonya Cuisine @ M Mall, Penang
Baguni Korean Concept Store + Gusttimo Coffee.Gelato.Bingsu @ Sunshine Square, Penang
Sunshine Square has been a staple supermarket for those who stay around Bayan Baru area. And recently two exciting new tenants have started its operations in Sunshine Square. Housed in the same space is Baguni Korean Concept Store & Gusttimo (which offers coffee, pastries, gelato and bingsu). Let’s take a look first at what Gusttimo… Continue reading Baguni Korean Concept Store + Gusttimo Coffee.Gelato.Bingsu @ Sunshine Square, Penang
{Lingzie Travels} Hatyai 2D1N Itinerary + Food Guide 2017
This trip marks my first ever time setting foot in Hatyai! I was super excited to say the least. So… lesgo! 🙂 DAY 1 – Departure from Penang Depart Penang 5am (Van Pick Up) ~yawn~ The group of 6 of us decided to charter a private van to drive us to Hatyai. The van (10… Continue reading {Lingzie Travels} Hatyai 2D1N Itinerary + Food Guide 2017
Eastin Hotel Penang Kembara Desa Ramadhan Buffet 2017
For Ramadhan 2017, Eastin Hotel Penang rolls out their Ramadhan buffet which brings diners an array of ‘masakan kampung’ – the kind mothers used to prepare on special occasions. The theme for the buffet is “Kembara Desa” and many favourites can be found along the buffet line, including an impressive roast lamb (Kambing Golek), roasted… Continue reading Eastin Hotel Penang Kembara Desa Ramadhan Buffet 2017
Afternoon Tea @ Ri Cafe, Bahari Parade, Penang
Ri Cafe at Bahari Parade along Sri Bahari Road is a fairly new cafe in the heart of Georgetown, Penang. We dined there for dinner recently and I had noticed (with much glee) a delightful looking Afternoon Tea menu. I had immediately texted my friends and told them that we should make a date to… Continue reading Afternoon Tea @ Ri Cafe, Bahari Parade, Penang
Artsy.Sip @ Nagore Square, Penang – Painting & Wine in the Heart of Georgetown
Penang is most definitely a well known food haven. In recent years, the art scene in Penang has also grown, largely thanks to the popular wall murals around the heritage area of Georgetown. Â If you happen to find yourself with free time on a Saturday afternoon, you may perhaps want to explore your artsy side… Continue reading Artsy.Sip @ Nagore Square, Penang – Painting & Wine in the Heart of Georgetown
Taiwan Travel Expo [LOHAS Taiwan] 5th-7th May, Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang
From 5th – 7th May 2017, a Taiwan Travel Expo [LOHAS Taiwan] organized by the Taiwan Tourism Bureau Kuala Lumpur office will be held at Gurney Paragon Mall. This Taiwan Travel Expo, which is held for the very first time in Penang, sees a collaboration with 12 local travel agent partners, together with China Airlines,… Continue reading Taiwan Travel Expo [LOHAS Taiwan] 5th-7th May, Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang
Alamak Mamak Stall @ Gottlieb Road, Penang
Without a doubt, we Malaysians love hanging out at our local mamak stalls with comforting staples such as maggi goreng, nasi lemak, fried chicken and more. The local mamak stall should ideally offer a quick and delicious meal at affordable prices especially whenever the hunger pangs strike in the middle of the night. The new… Continue reading Alamak Mamak Stall @ Gottlieb Road, Penang
Gurney Paragon Mall – Penang Fashion Week, Colours Of Spring/Summer 2017
For the 3rd year in a row, Gurney Paragon Mall celebrates Penang Fashion Week with the theme Colours of Spring/Summer for 2017. Fashionistas will look forward to a week long of fashion showcases by both local and International designers. This year, I was fortunate enough to be invited to the Penang Fashion Week Opening Gala.… Continue reading Gurney Paragon Mall – Penang Fashion Week, Colours Of Spring/Summer 2017
