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Penang The Oriental Pearl



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he areca nut tree, or so         as it is colonial. This came to   
called the Penang Tree          be reflected in the form of an    
gives the name to this          active freedom movement in the    
state.                                island of Penang.                 
                                                                        
Here, you'll find everything you      George Town, which is Penang’s    
need to know about Penang as a        capital is located at the         
travel destination.                   north-eastern tip of the island.  
                                      Or if you prefer to get away from 
The exciting island of Penang, is     it all, take a trip to Penang     
located just off the west coast       Hill and enjoy a panoramic view   
of Malaysia. The island of            of the island. Somewhere near the 
Penang, with its sandy white          head lies a cluster of good       
beaches and beautiful sea shores      beaches that lends Penang the     
have always made Penang a top         euphemism of a resort island.     
tourist destination in Malaysia.      Penang is as oriental as the      
Penang is an island with around       Chinese coolies and merchants who 
three million people. Penang          settled on the island in          
oh-so-effortlessly combines a         increasing numbers.               
charming village vibe with a                                            
cosmopolitan edge, Malaysian          The real Penangites love the food 
style. We traveled to Butterworth     so much, that they have a warm    
where we transferred to a ferry       meal in the morning at the hawker 
for a short ride to Penang, a         stalls. More countries should     
large island off of Malaysia. The     take a lesson from the people of  
island is connected to the            Penang.                           
mainland by the Penang bridge                                           
(one of the worlds longest).          Hotel                             
Today, the coastal Malaysian                                            
island of Penang is as industrial     There are many excellent hotels   



for tourists on Penang island.        area that can be booked online.   
After all, Penang is a very           And now with priceline, staying   
famous tourist destination. Check     comfortably at your favourite     
out the Hotel Channel website,        Penang hotel is a simple          
which presents a quick guide to       mouse-click away.                 
top hotel choices in the Penang       




About the Author:

For more information about Penang Island or Malaysia, see http://www.PenangIsland.Info. Come and be amazed with the sights, great food and multicultural community.


Read more articles by: Jens J.Grafe

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