Campbell Street, no not the one in sunny Darvel!

Penang, Malaysia

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December 15th 2009
After a fantastic wee holiday (!) in Langkawi we took a boat south to Penang Island. It took 2.5 hours and we were both looking a bit green by the end of the journey! To make us feel even better we were pounced on by taxi drivers the moment we stepped on the island and one even followed us down the street and wouldn't leave us alone! We stayed in the Tune Hotel in Georgetown, a nice, modern, cl ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Penang » George Town

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more