We came across a great Chinese Medicated Tea Stall on Lebuh Kimberley that sells herbal teas that help cool the body and keep sickness at bay. This family-run business has been operating for over 50 years, with the shop at Lebuh Kimberley being open since 1995. The shop, Shong Hor Hin, sells three main types… READ MORE >
Things To Do In George Town, Penang, Malaysia
There is plenty to keep you busy in George Town and the surrounding area. George Town is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage City, and is a great place to spend a few days or even a week or two. The town has a long history, having been founded over 200 years ago, and its diverse ethnic… READ MORE >
Vegetarian Food In George Town, Penang, Malaysia
There are quite a few vegetarian restaurants in George Town, as well as some places you can get vegetarian street food. Here are the places we ate at. EE Beng Vegan Buffet EE Beng is an extremely popular vegetarian and vegan buffet. There is a choice of around 20-30 hot dishes, brown and white rice,… READ MORE >
New Asia Heritage Hotel, George Town, Penang
We stayed here for a total of 10 nights, as the location so was good for us. The hotel is located just outside the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage City zone, in what’s known as the buffer zone. The hotel is on Lebuh Kimberley, just where all the amazing street food stalls are in the evening…. READ MORE >
Kuala Lumpur To George Town, Penang By Train & Ferry
Taking the train is one of the easiest and safest ways to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Penang. There are two trains a day on this route. The first one leaves at 16:15 and arrives at 22:00, while the second is an overnight train that leaves at 21:35 and arrives at 05:30 the next day…. READ MORE >
