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Penang - Disaster strikes

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January 29th 2016
Wednesday 27 January/Thursday 28 January After breakfast decided to visit SAMs famous Batik house, retail outlet specialising in traditional silk Batik designed clothes. The blurb said it was in Penang road, we checked the maps and found Laluan Penang close to the ferries and Fort Cornwallis. An easy 20 minute walk later found the Street - no Shop. Checked with a Lady in the Magic Museum, who ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Penang

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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