 | Penang
2008-05-11, Penang, Malaysia. By: GBrownlie | | We spent 3 days on Penang in a quirky wee hostel called 100 Cintra Street, it was a cross between a museum and a prison! Clean though but certainly the strangest place we've stayed in.
Here we di... |
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 | Escape to Thailand
2008-01-19, Penang, Malaysia. By: mala | | Often times I wonder: Is my guidebook being ironic, euphamistic, having a little fun with me perhaps? Or maybe there's an issue with perspective. Take this as an example: would you rather have someone... |
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 | Penang
2007-11-06, Penang, Malaysia. By: lou | | Today was a long travel day. We got a mini-bus to Hai Yai (its the 4th largest city in Thailand) which took about 4hours. This took us to the length of the bordercrossing into Malaysia. The border ... |
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 | More on Malaysia!!
2007-05-25, Penang, Malaysia. By: pintooo | | Hey, heres my Malasia update so far...
Saturday 19th May
Went to the Hawker Market, getting down with the locals eating spots. The road was lined with little stalls, each preparing the food there ... |
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 | Tour in Malaysia
2007-02-24, Penang, Malaysia. By: claire137 | | After a 10 hour bus journey we arrived in Penang. Terry (our tour leader) took us to an Indian restaurant for dinner. I think this was the nicest meal I've had throughout the whole trip. The food was ... |
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 | St Patricks Day
2006-03-17, Penang, Malaysia. By: jackmcleod | | Got up fine today after managing to get a decent nights sleep for once and the air conditioning was free. We all decided to go to a western style restuarant for breakfast as all of us didnt really fee... |
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 | Malaysia, Penang - Georgetown
2005-09-10, Penang, Malaysia. By: fiach | | Well peopletjes, after a few lazy days of being harrassed by street vendors and the odd lady boy or two it was time to move on from that idyllic setting that was Ko Samui. One sec, Maaike would like t... |
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 | Malaysia and the miracle of Germolene
2004-12-03, Penang, Malaysia. By: williebobs | | Number 27 (3rd December 2004 – 6th December 2004)
(Scroll down for Earthquake report (26.12.2004)
Picking up the non-stop express to Butterworth we sped down south. The first
sign we were appro... |
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 | Penang
2004-08-05, Penang, Malaysia. By: wts | | We stayed at The Hong Ping Hotel which is a very popular backpackers place right in the middle of town. A room with bath & toilet costed RM60 which isn’t bad really. Around 9pm every night the food tr... |
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 | Still Travelling
2004-07-28, Penang, Malaysia. By: moorep | | This is an update continuing from yesterday. I think I was up to DAY 10.
DAY 10 - After making our way back down from the lookout point on Phi Phi the heavens opened again and we spent most of the ... |
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 | Surf pool waterpark/on way to indo/ lynnarrrd
2004-06-14, Penang, Malaysia. By: mattseears | | Howdy,
currently in penang, this quite little internet cafe has just started to bust out some lynnard skynard, rock and roll peter george rock and roll.
Since the bird park in KL we have laid in... |
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 | Over the border
2003-05-07, Penang, Malaysia. By: scottyg | | 7th May-17th May 2003. Our Mini bus picked us up as planned at 7.30am. I think we were both sad to leave the Dutch Inn on Phuket as the room had been great and the food even better - I can see a trip... |
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 | Fours Days with Five Men in Penang, Malaysia
2002-10-03, Penang, Malaysia. By: sbirch | | Arriving in the ultra modern and high tech airport in Kuala Lumpur I was struck by the large percentage of Muslims. Black veiled women with only their eyes showing look so mysterious, OK I’ll admit it... |
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 | LA to Taipei to Kuala Lumpur to Penang
2002-10-02, Penang, Malaysia. By: sbirch | | My 13-hour flight from LAX to Taipei started at 1:15 in the morning. I sat next to a fascinating pilot named Cindy who used to fly hang-gliders competitively. 15 years ago her hang-glider went into a ... |
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