We...love...Penang! What's not to love? There's a fantastic contrast between the modern and the traditional, East meets West. But then it's hardly a huge surprise that Hans and I would love somewhere that has been dubbed 'the food capital of Malaysia'!! And boy did we eat! We stayed in a tiny box room (with the most powerful air con ever, it was like sitting in the fridge) above a net cafe...unfortunately the walls were paper thin and we had a guy sleeping next door whose snoring bore resemblance to the landing of a super-powered jet plane. Anyway, on the upside was right across the road we had 'Panjaab's Tandoori' where we ate the most fantastic chicken tikka, garlic naans, aloo gobi and mango lassi. We're getting this guy into the Lonely Planet, it was the best
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