Floating and hanging around Penang
March 6th 2005 On Saturday we took the bus out to the town of Air Itam, where we marvelled at the magnificent Kek Lok Si temple with it's famous Ban Po ("million Bhuddas Precious Pagoda"). We were also particularly delighted to find a turtle pond (although, yep, you've guessed it, there was a 'floater').
In the afternoon we took the 30 minute Fenicular railway ride up to the top of Bukit Bandera ("Penang Hil
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