George Town Travel Tips

Insider advice for your George Town vacation

George Town - Nagore Durga Shrine 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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Tags for this Travel Tip: history fort attraction

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 of Burma Street and Swatow Lane, Georgetown. We visited this place during our stay in Dorsett Penang... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: restaurants cafes hawker food shopping market

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]

Tags for this Travel Tip: hotel fivestar

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]
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 out and the town itself is fairly boring.  At night time I found it a bit scary as we had a drunk... [more]

Tags for this Travel Tip: beach penang market watersport


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