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Penang

Malaysia · Asia

Penang

  • £45

    Per day

  • 8/10

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  • food
  • cultural
  • history
  • city
  • beach
  • nature
  • family
  • backpacking

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Malaysia · Asia

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Why Penang?

Penang beckons as a vibrant island paradise, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned as Malaysia's undisputed food capital. Wander through George Town's charming streets, admiring vibrant street art and colonial architecture, before embarking on an unforgettable culinary adventure through legendary hawker centers and bustling markets. This cultural melting pot offers an intoxicating blend of history, flavor, and stunning scenery, from serene beaches to panoramic views from Penang Hill.

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