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George Town Caught in the Crises and Chances that Change Offers
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Now that George Town has become hip again – much thanks to its UNESCO World Heritage site listing and its Instagrammability – it is experiencing a great influx of tourists. And this means that the trades in the city have also changed.
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Don’t Forget to Circle the Summit of Penang Hill
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Old sedan chairs which were used to carry guests up the hill before the funicular railway was built on display inside the gatehouse.A hike up Penang Hill...
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Testaments of Their Times
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Jubilee Clock Tower in George Town, Penang.It is easy to tell the time today – you have it on your wrist, or in your pocket, or on your desk, o...
Rejoicing in George Town’s Diverse Rituals
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Kuah Li Feng.This year, the George Town Heritage Celebrations, held from July 6-8, highlights the rituals and festive events of the various...
Malaya’s Ceylonese Connection
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The relationship between Malaya and Ceylon was established long before East India Company days through trade in spices, tin, elephants and peacocks.When exact...