GEORGE TOWN: It will take between one and two years for Penang Hill and its surrounding areas to be recognised as a Unesco biosphere reserve, says Datuk Cheok Lay Leng. The Penang Hill Corporation ...

From Pulau Aman to Kuala Sangga, check out these seven fun day trips you can take from Penang over the weekend.

If you want to see a more than the island, these easy day trips from Penang are the best ways to explore the area.

Nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Georgetown, lyf Georgetown Penang is ideally positioned near iconic landmarks, including Penang Street Art, Little India, and the Pinang Peranakan Mansion.

Since 2008, when the main city George Town was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, tourists flocked to Penang to ...

Yeoh Soon Hin, however, said that Penang has a long way to go in getting Unesco to recognise its hawker culture the same way Singapore did earlier this week. Already a subscriber? Log in .

The UNESCO World Heritage listed historic precinct of George Town on the Malaysian island of Penang has seen a resurgence in tourism over the past decade. No doubt this is due to its heritage ...