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Poems of Water
November 2024 Feature

Poems of Water

2 min read
In conjunction with the November issue’s highlight on the water crisis that plagues the state, and the George Town…
by Penang Monthly
Penang Monthly
Chinese Language Publishing in Malaysia Shows Small Yet Vital Growth
November 2024 Feature

Chinese Language Publishing in Malaysia Shows Small Yet Vital Growth

5 min read
WHILE CHINESE LANGUAGE publishing has been long-standing in Malaysia, its market remains small. According to Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia, the total…
by Pan Yi Chieh
Pan Yi Chieh
A Recap of George Town Literary Festival 2023
November 2024 Feature

A Recap of George Town Literary Festival 2023

5 min read
A weekend extravaganza that brings in writers, performers, translators, publishers and readers, GTLF now boasts visitors numbering in the thousands from dozens of countries.
by Yee Heng Yeh
Yee Heng Yeh
A Personal Journey to Imbibe Offal, One Organ at a Time
October 2024 Feature

A Personal Journey to Imbibe Offal, One Organ at a Time

5 min read
If I were to locate the exact point in time when I became serious about food, it would have to be upon reading Anthony Bourdain’s essay in The New Yorker, “Don’t Eat Before Reading This” and his later book, Kitchen Confidential.
by Sheryl Teoh
Sheryl Teoh
Modern Choices for Modern Adult Travellers
Feature September 2024

Modern Choices for Modern Adult Travellers

6 min read
EXPERIENCING NEW CULTURES, discovering fresh perspectives and finding escape—the allure of travel is undeniable. But there remains a divide…
by Samantha Khoo
Samantha Khoo
Lily Cat: The Global Diplomat
Feature September 2024

Lily Cat: The Global Diplomat

4 min read
I WAS BORN in Manhattan, New York, so I am used to island life, though I must admit that living…
by Lily Cat &  Neil Khor
Lily Cat Neil Khor
Penang Hill and Penang National Park: Lungs of the Island
Feature September 2024

Penang Hill and Penang National Park: Lungs of the Island

3 min read
PENANG HILL AND Penang National Park are more than just natural havens; they are the beating heart of Penang’s…
by Vikneswaran Nair &  Rami Isaac &  Erdinç Çakmak
Vikneswaran Nair Rami Isaac Erdinç Çakmak
12 Destinations in 12 Months: A Dream Made True
Feature September 2024

12 Destinations in 12 Months: A Dream Made True

8 min read
EVER SINCE I was a child, I have dreamt of travelling around the world. Over the years, this dream evolved…
by Silvia Marty
Silvia Marty
An Ode to a City in Transition
Feature September 2024

An Ode to a City in Transition

5 min read
I AM WALKING down Jalan Gurdwara towards Hin Bus Depot—and though I have walked this route many times this…
by Miriam Devaprasana
Miriam Devaprasana
Easy Walkways Promise Endless Benefits: The Case of Batu Ferringhi
Feature September 2024

Easy Walkways Promise Endless Benefits: The Case of Batu Ferringhi

4 min read
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IS not a priority on Malaysian roads. Why? According to a Stanford University study, it is because Malaysians…
by Glenn Kho He
Glenn Kho He
Hotel Fees: A Boost For Penang Tourism
Feature September 2024

Hotel Fees: A Boost For Penang Tourism

3 min read
ONE OF PENANG’S crucial industries is tourism. The state has continuously drawn visitors from near and far, and efforts…
by Kevin Vimal
Kevin Vimal
Off the Beaten Track With WiT’s Yeoh Siew Hoon
Feature September 2024

Off the Beaten Track With WiT’s Yeoh Siew Hoon

5 min read
Trailblazer Yeoh Siew Hoon, the Founder and Editor of Web-in-Travel (WiT), found her niche by combining travel and technology, growing…
by Carolyn Khor
Carolyn Khor
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