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Penang - a cultural region in Northern Malaysia

by vincentf - last update: May 16, 2003

Penang is actually an island off peninsular Malaysia. Georgetown is the major city on the island. It is predominantely Chinese with a mix of Malay and Indian. Kek Lok Si is a buddhist temple clustered on a mountainside.
Penang Bridge
If travelling over by land, you will need to take the Penang Bridge from Butterworth to reach Penang.
Crown Prince Hotel
Here's one of the beaches Penang has to offer. Apparently nobody is swimming due to possible jellyfish?

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Comments for vincentf about Penang
volopolo Sun Oct 15, 2006 17:48 UTC
 lovely page! Nikos
hassan_abu Mon Jul 12, 2004 03:35 UTC
 Yummmyyy.... Curry Fish Head certainly looks delcious. My stomach is growling already..
bpacker Thu May 6, 2004 04:51 UTC
 Yr curry fish head review looks yummy as does the rest of your reviews. Btw, have you tried hawker fd at gurney drive?
jenniferchin Sat Feb 7, 2004 06:38 UTC
 aiyo .. your Curry Fish Head picture keeps making me hungry :-p Good pic !!!
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