Khoo Kongsi Temple

Georgetown, Penang

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June 3rd 2011
We’ve now left Kuala Lumpur and arrived in Penang, which is an island off the west coast of Malaysia. It was inhabited by the British and has a lot of historical sites. It’s actually a “unesco world heritage city” whatever that means! Before we left Kuala Lumpur, we ended up buying our fair share of fake items (love my D&G sunglasses) and discovered two amazing foods. Firstly, the best ch ... 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