Posts Tagged ‘penang’

11 Dec 2010

Penang – Desa Pelangi Condominium, Logan Road – daily rental, ideal for short term stays

Location: Perfectly in the bustling area of Burma Road & mere minutes away from schools, shopping complexes, hospitals and local hawker food centres. The 3 bedroom apartment below is only RM300/apartment per night. It can fit a minimum of 5 pax, as there are 2 queen sized beds; one in each of the master room [...]

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04 Dec 2009

Restaurant Hing Kee – China Street, Penang

A firm favourite of mine, this unassuming (& thank god, still a non-commercialised & pretty well kept secret in Penang) restaurant is as ole school as one can get. Located next to the Magnum 4D shop along China Street, just off Pitt Street/Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, one does have to be familiar in Penang to [...]

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03 Dec 2009

Satay at Bangkok Lane, Penang

I hope when I reach Penang on Saturday, I would be on time to catch Aun’s satay at Bangkok Lane. This elusive fella, Uncle Aun only operates on Tues, Thurs and Saturdays. It is more of killing time & also as a request to his loyal clientele that kept him going. He does takes off [...]

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02 Dec 2009

I’m heading to Penang & I want…Almond dessert – "Heng Jin", at New Lane/Kimberly Street

I will be heading to Penang this coming weekend, and I thought instead of blogging about my trip after I’m back, I might as well get ahead & share with you my planned & favourite haunts each time I’m back on the island. It is almost a ritual, and the stall owners would most likely [...]

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19 Aug 2009

Vintage Bulgaria, Penang

I marveled at the decor and ambiance as I stepped in. Such quaint interior and cosy cottage charm! Traditional artsy craft work and memorabilias dotted the walls, giving one a flitting glimpse into the cultural facade of Bulgaria, a country not much known by the world. The mural on the wall by our table took [...]

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