Penang | A charming picture of Nanyang style.
| A charming picture of Nanyang style. Penang is a charming city in Malaysia, like a bright pearl of Nanyang, blending ancient history and culture, rich food, and unique architectural style. Here, every step you take, you can feel the traces of time and the sparks of multicultural collision.
Day 1: Arrive in Penang and head to George Town. This is the historical core area of Penang, full of surprises. Strolling along the street, you will be attracted by colorful murals, such as "Brother and Sister on a Bicycle", which are vivid and interesting, and are excellent photo spots. The Penang Clan Jetties is also not to be missed. Walk on the boardwalk, experience the unique life of the water people, and feel the strong local culture. When you are tired of shopping, you can look for food in the small streets and alleys of Penang, and try Penang Char Kway Teow, which is smooth and chewy, with fresh ingredients such as shrimp and bean sprouts, and stir-fried with a strong aroma.
Day 2: Visit the Penang Museum to learn more about the development and multiculturalism of Penang. The museum displays various cultural relics and materials, vividly showing the changes in Penang from the past to the present. Then head to the Penang Butterfly Park, which is like a tropical fairy tale world, with colorful butterflies dancing among the flowers, forming a beautiful picture with the surrounding tropical plants. Have lunch in the surrounding area and try Penang Oyster Omelette, which is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. In the afternoon, you can stroll around the old town of Penang, admire the old arcade buildings, and feel the traces of time left on these buildings.
Day 3: Head to the beaches of Penang, such as Batu Ferringhi Beach. There, you can enjoy the sun and sand, experience water activities such as surfing and banana boats, and relax. The sand here is fine and soft, and the sea is clear. When you are tired of playing, you can taste Penang Laksa at the restaurant by the beach, with rich coconut milk soup base with noodles, fish balls, etc., sour and spicy. Then you can prepare to return home, and say goodbye to Penang with beautiful memories.
Penang is such a city with stories, flavors, and beautiful scenery, worth savoring slowly.