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Batik Air has launched direct flights between Batam, Indonesia, and Penang, aimed at improving connectivity and supporting tourism, business and medical travel between the two destinations ...
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: ONYX Hospitality Group Invites Travellers to Discover Phuket and Penang
Faith and religious traditions have helped shape the identities of Phuket, Thailand, and George Town on the island of Penang, Malaysia. Their influence can be seen in places of worship, local customs ...
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: Find Out Why Penang Is Asia’s Most Exciting Emerging Region
Anchored by the historic city of George Town, the Malaysian state is a melting pot of influences in one of the most picturesque places on the planet.
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: Batik Air introduces Batam – Penang flights
Batik Air has strengthened air connectivity in Northern Malaysia by launching direct service between Batam’s Hang Nadim International Airport and Penang International Airport. Batam is in Indonesia’s ...
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: Malaysia’s Penang Island to get first winter charter flight from Poland in November
Penang Island in Malaysia will receive its first-ever winter charter flight from Poland on Nov 5, marking a significant step in the state’s efforts to ...
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: Batik Air marks inaugural Batam–Penang flight, advancing northern Malaysia’s tourism and medical travel potential
The new direct route is designed to make it easier for Indonesian patients and their families to access Penang’s healthcare facilities, strengthening the state’s growing medical tourism industry.
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: Showcasing Malaysia’s travel gems
BUTTERWORTH: Sun, sea, heritage, nature and leisure – Malaysia has it all, and the Star Karnival Cuti-Cuti Malaysia (SKCCM) Penang is the place to be for domestic travel packages and promotions.
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: National Geographic names Penang among world’s best places to visit
Penang has been named among National Geographic's "Best Places in the World to Travel to in 2027", making it the only state in Malaysia and one of the five in Asia to be featured on the list.
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: Penang draws 285,400 medical tourists, RM601.8m revenue in first half of 2026
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 30 — Penang received about 285,400 medical tourists and generated RM601.8 million in medical ...
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: George Town, Penang: Asia’s greatest street food city?
Penang food is a mix of traditional Malay, Chinese and Indian dishes, as well as fusion cuisines such as Baba Nyonya, or Peranakan, which incorporates regional ingredients and Chinese and Malay ...
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: InterContinental grows luxury offering with Penang resort
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed InterContinental Penang Resort, in partnership with THR Hotel (Penang), a subsidiary of a leading Malaysian hotel owner, Tradewinds Corporation. The collaboration will ...
News Malaysia » Penang » Travel: How to spend a long weekend in Penang, Malaysia's quirky, culinary capital.
Located on the north-west coast of the Malay Peninsular, lapped by the Malacca Strait, Penang has been forged as a crossroads of cultures. From the Indigenous Malays — whose history in Penang dates ...