Pulau Pinang Travel Tips

Insider advice for your Pulau Pinang vacation

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dingclancy
Explorer
Sep 1, 2008
Palau Pinang 4 stars
Travel Tip: Pulau Pinang

Pinang, a former British city, is a gem in the Malayan peninsula. It is booming with colonial architecture and offers its visitors a variety of activities to choose from. One popular destination is its fruit farm that serves a surprising number of fruits that most would never be able to eat and... [more]

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febynurdiana
Explorer
Mar 30, 2008
Penang Butterfly Farm -- Hundred of Flying Beauties 4 stars (1 comment)
Travel Tip: Penang Butterfly Farm
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
I actually like butterfly parks and I’ve been to several of them in some countries. Penang Butterfly Farm is certainly one of the biggest, even though I can’t really agree with their claim as... [more]

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febynurdiana
Explorer
Mar 30, 2008
Penang Hill 3 stars (1 comment)
Travel Tip: Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Penang Hill, locally known as Bukit Bendera (Flag Hill) in Malay, is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Penang.

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febynurdiana
Explorer
Mar 25, 2008
Fort Cornwallis 2 stars
Travel Tip: Fort Cornwallis

Fort Cornwallis is the remains of the oldest fort that was built the first time the Europeans set foot in Penang, and is now a quite renowned tourist attraction in Georgetown.

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febynurdiana
Explorer
Mar 25, 2008
New World Park Penang 3 stars
Travel Tip: George Town
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
I heard that New World Park used to be a famous amusement park in the 80s, but it is now an open-air square with a combination of food court, night market and shops. It is located on the junction... [more]

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febynurdiana
Explorer
Mar 25, 2008
Dorsett Penang Hotel 4 stars
Hotel Review: Dorsett Penang Hotel (former Sheraton Penang)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Dorsett Penang Hotel, formerly known as Sheraton Penang Hotel, is a wonderful five-star hotel located conveniently at the centre of Georgetown, the main city of Penang Island. My boyfriend and I... [more]

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CosmoSteve
Globetrotter
Sep 21, 2007
The hotel 5 stars
Hotel Review: VISTANA HOTEL RESIDENCES PENA

If you ever visit the island of Penang in Malaysia, I recommend that you stay in the Vistana Hotel. This is by far one of the best hotels I’ve every stayed in when I’ve been to Penang. This... [more]
CosmoSteve
Globetrotter
Aug 27, 2007
Pinang 4 stars
Travel Tip: Pulau Pinang

If you ever go on holiday in Malaysia, I recommend you visit the island of Pinang. You can get their by coach, plane or private transport. “How can you get there by road transport?” I hear you scream and the answer is because there is a long bridge that connects the island with the Malaysian... [more]
CosmoSteve
Globetrotter
Aug 19, 2007
Tanjung Bungah Beach Hotel 5 stars
Travel Tip: Pulau Pinang

If you ever visit the island of Penang and fancy staying in a wonderful hotel, then why not stay at the Tanjung Bungah Beach Hotel? I have stayed there on some trips I had to Penang and I have not forgotten the wonderful experiences I’ve had there. The rating for this hotel is 4 stars.
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AndreaLJC
Globetrotter
Jul 29, 2007
Visiting Georgetown 1 stars
Travel Tip: George Town

I really didn't think very much of Penang, I stayed in Georgetown and half of the town is really run down, the other half has expensive bars, cafes and clubs.  There isn't much choice for eating... [more]

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