Penang Perspective: A Fishing Shack
Penang Food: Transfer Road Roti Canai Stall
Breakfast at the famous roti canai stall at Transfer Road, George Town.
Penang Perspective: Chowrasta Market Walk
George Town Street View: The Abandoned Heritage
George Town Street View: A Closed Temple
Penang Street Art (PICAF Site 2: Karpal Singh Drive)
These container art works can be found just beside the McDonald’s restaurant at Karpal Singh Drive, Penang.
First mural:
Second mural:
For the rest of the PICAF art works, please go HERE.
Penang Isle: Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple
Arulmigu Sri Mahamariamman Temple is one of the oldest Hindu temples in George Town and is located in Penang’s Little India. The historical temple was built in 1833 and is also known as Sri Mahamariamman Temple.
On a side note, Thaipusam festival was also held on 8 January this year in Penang.
Penang Chinese New Year Festival: Scenes from the Fest
Various activities at the Chinese New Year festival and celebration in George Town.
Penang Chinese New Year Festival: The Blue Lion
Lion dance performance during the Chinese New Year celebration at George Town. Lion dance in Penang was found to have started during the 1930s, whereby it was a tradition brought over by immigrants from southern China back then. Hence, the common lion dance here is the southern lion dance style. Usually performed during Chinese New Year or any major Chinese event, the lion dance is believed to bring luck and fortune.
George Town Street View: Bishop Street
