As another boutique hotel arrives in George Town, Frances Wilks catches up with Chris Ong, the man behind Seven Terraces.
Penang boast a large and lively Chinese community, and February will see a whole ream of celebrations that the whole island can...
Many expats choose to make their home for a variety of reasons. Here, we give them the chance to talk about what...
Penang expat John Nisted reveals how easy it is to escape for a few days to relax on a tropical island.
Penang is becoming more and more international, and a recent marker of Penang's growing cosmopolitan nature was the recent George Town Literary...
When you dine at the Revolving Restaurant in the Bayview Hotel, George Town, it's hard to decide which is more impressive -...
Pamela Nowicka is in Penang and senses the artistic pulse beating in the heart of the island and the changing sensibilities of...
Some of Penang's glorious heritage houses are owned by expats, many of whom are fascinated by their history and who restore them...
Life in any city comes with risks, and Pamela Nowicka gets the advice of Penang-based security consultant Conor McManus on how to...
It is easy to lose interest in a place you have been to before, but as a newly arrived expat, Pamela Nowicka...
Penang isn't just about its hot weather, tasty food, and wonderful heritage buildings. A great part of the delight of living here...
There is a new generation of artisan cafes popping up all over George Town. Here are some that are worth taking your...