Walking down the streets of George Town, Penang’s capital city, is bound to take you back in time. With the heavy vintage feel, it does seem as if time has stopped still in some parts and ...

Tourists swarm the streets of George Town, a city on Malaysia’s Penang Island, to embark on a unique treasure hunt, armed not with a map leading to buried gold but one that unveils the city’s ...

Since George Town achieved Unesco World Heritage recognition in 2008, the capital of Malaysia’s state of Penang has blossomed into one of Southeast Asia’s most popular weekend getaways ...

GEORGE TOWN, April 17 — Twelve years ago, we ran a piece in the print edition of Malay Mail about where to find great street food in Penang, every hour of the day. That’s right. Twenty-four hours.

George Town, a colonial port on the island of Penang, dazzles visitors with its winding alleys, pastel-painted storefronts, sumptuously restored hotels and mouthwatering food. By Simon Elegant ...