Penang Views and News

As any Chinese, especially a Penangite, worth his salt would know, after the conclusion of the Mooncake / Lantern Festival, it is time for the week-long vegetarian food fest!
Yep, Monday is the start of the Nine Emperor Gods Festival where the Chinese celebrate the event the only way they know how…FOOD! Err…of course, they also [...]

I don’t know why but I always love to go to the Bon Odori Festival. Perhaps it is the music or possibly the few stalls selling Japanese knick knacks and definitely because of the food!
Yep, in Penang, it is not a festival if there is no ample food available, free or otherwise. Although, I’d prefer [...]