Penang Escape Theme Park

ESCAPE is the new genre of theme park with exciting rides and activities for everyone. ESCAPEwill be a world-class leisure and tourism destination that promotes an appreciation of nature in a fun and engaging manner. ESCAPE challenges people of all ages to embrace the notion that growing up is optional. At ESCAPE, there are no rules here, just act like a child and have fun! One of the most popular activities is the Tubby Racer. A gravity ride in which the participant sits in a Tubby tube and enjoys a ride through a twisting and turning journey through the landscape. Single Tubby tubes can be used or can be linked together...

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Penang Furniture Exhibition (Penfurnex 2012)

Penfurnex - The Premier Furniture Exhibition in the North since 2004! PENFURNEX is organized by Penang Furniture Manufacturers and Dealers Association (PFMDA) in May and August act as a platform for furniture entrepreneurs and consumers in the northern region to showcase latest, innovative ideas as well as elegant furniture and furnishing designs to meet the high level of quality demanded by today’s consumers. Since the 1st Penfurnex held in 2004, consumers now has the best opportunity to source for the best furniture and furnishing products at competitive price. 槟州家居展销会是由具同业商所举办的常年家具与家居展览，为北马与消费者提供平台示家具与家居产品及获取最新概念。自 2004年举办第一届槟州家居展销会，广大的消费群...

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Lee Chong Wei wedding

The badminton game is one of the lifestyle and sport game that most Malaysian shared and talked about it. One name that most Malaysian known : Lee Chong Wei is because of badminton, now people started called him Dato' Lee Chong Wei. He makes Malaysia proud because of each games he played, the Malaysian flag can be seen and the titles won. He is now world rank No 1 ahead of his favorite enemy Lin Dan from China. Lee Chong Wei created the legend of Malaysia Badminton in the world ranking and definitely have thousands of fans who do not missed his game and all his tournament activities. The Bagan Serai (Perak) born boy but resided at Bukit...

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Lee Chong Wei - Champion Yonex Denmark Open 2012

 The world No 1 Penang born Datuk Lee Chong Wei finally make his dream came true and celebrating his best 30th birthday present as Champion Yonex Denmark Open this year 2012. He played very conservatively in the beginning, he makes a lot of mistake sending shuttle out of line or stuck on net. He lost the first game 15-21 to his opponent Du PengYu the world ranking No 7. Datuk Lee Chong wei change his game paste and played more aggressively against his opponent Du PengYu from China in the second game and won 21-12. The real fight match went into 3rd game, both tried his best to score every point. Datuk Lee had tough fight with Peng...

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Penang Monorail

I have been hearing about Penang Monorail project quite long time ago and it seems to be a scrapped project by the federal government under 9th NEP New Economic Project after opposition party Pakatan Rakyat took over the Penang State Government. One side the people needs the Monorail badly to ease the traffic congestion in the island. One side objections and protests by the residents who are affected by the monorail route. So, this project became a 'scrapped' items, the Penangites live still going on as normal but suffer with traffics problem all the time especially during holidays season, office hours and some unforeseen weather.   For...

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Penang 9 Emperor Gods Festival

Every year Chinese Lunar Calender month nine day 1 to day 9, Penang going to have an important festival that most Penangites engaged, celebrated and followed. These 9 days, many devotees will go on vegetarian diet. There are many vegetarian stalls along the streets that served the devotees. Each year there were many floats, all richly decorated and full of colored lights, which slowly moved through the streets of Georgetown’s historic center to finally reach the Weld Quay on the eastern waterfront of the town (in the photo above one of the floats). Together with the floats a number of devotees processed along: some in a state...

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Dolphins found in Penang Channel

It is unusual if you see dolphins swim in the sea is not clean or murky sea. This time the dolphin swims across Penang Channel made the public wondering is Penang Channel clean enough for dolphins live here? The answer is uncertain and not clear according to Malaysian Nature Society Penang branch advisor Kanda Kumar, it is not unusual to see dolphins swimming off the coast of Penang.  “We don’t know how many dolphins there were here previously and we don’t know how many are there now as there was no proper research done,” he said. Dolphin sightings off the coast of Penang used to be quite common more than two decades ago but these sightings...

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