Smelling coffee beans at the chocolate shop

Penang Island Tour

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June 7th 2007
Today was a really interesting day. We woke up bright eyed and bushy tailed, feeling very glad we had paid the extra few ringgit for air conditioning that night. After some lunch we went to the Tourist Office where a Minivan was waiting to pick us up for our pre-booked tour of Penang island. As it happened we were the only 3 on the tour. Our driver, Joshuan introduced himself and off we went. ... 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