Various images showing the many heritage buildings and major places of worship in the city of George Town. As part of its recognition to be accorded with the World Heritage status, July 7th is designated as George Town World Heritage Day and it is also a state holiday here in Penang.
Category: George Town / Island
George Town Street View: Sunrise at Campbell Street
George Town Street View: A Walk Through Time
Penang Perspective: Coffee-Roasted Chestnuts Stall
A street vendor selling chestnuts roasted with coffee. A popular local delicacy here, this stall is usually found located beside Chowrasta Market in Penang Road.
Penang Esplanade Coastal View
Penang in Monochrome: Old George Town Dispensary
Penang in Monochrome: The Chew Jetty
Penang in Monochrome: An Old Bungalow
A Kampung Road in Balik Pulau
Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri to all those who celebrate it.
Today marks the first day of Hari Raya in Malaysia. Hari Raya Aidilfitri (or The Festival of the Breaking of the Fast) is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims here, and elsewhere in the world, it is also known as Eid al-Fitr.
Locals here usually go back to their hometowns for family gathering and house visit , but this year, it is different. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions are in place to prevent the risk of infection including travel limitation in the country.
Penang in Monochrome: A Rainy Memory
