George Town Street View: GAMA Departmental Store

GAMA

Located at Dato Keramat Road and near KOMTAR, GAMA Supermarket & Departmental Store is one of the oldest surviving department store established in Penang. Having first opened in 1980, the nostalgic building had undergone multiple renovations throughout the years and still has a large base of local customers.

Penang Chinese New Year 2016 (Queensbay Mall)

QB Mall @ CNY

QB Mall @ CNY

One of the interesting highlights of Chinese New Year festival in Penang is the interior design and decoration of Queensbay Mall. The shopping mall has always created a visual spectacle in conjunction of every festive season. This year for Chinese New Year, it created a small ‘old Chinese town’ that includes facades of vintage shops and even small boats on a faux river.

Gurney Plaza Shopping Center

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Gurney Plaza is a shopping mall located along the Gurney Drive promenade. It has two entrance, the main entrance is located along Gurney Drive, facing the sea while the other entrance is located along Kelawai Road. A few blocks from it lies another shopping center – the Gurney Paragon.