The Star, one of the mainstream media in Malaysia has gotten hold of the news from The New York Times. And it is an honour for this blog to be plugged by The New York Times and also JeffOoi. Below is the copy and paste from The Star, January 18 2009. Penang as No.2 must-visit […]
Hubby, youngest boy and I have an hour to kill because my two other sons have sports practice at SXI. So we head over to Esplanade around 5.30 pm. As it was almost dinner time, I told him about the Mee Sotong. I found a stall, ate and found that it is not as good […]
I think one should count one self lucky if the daughter doesn’t ask money to feed the boyfriend. All these rituals of dating and pleasing the girl’s parent probably no longer exist. But Yong Pin, Kek Seng, Foo Heong and other old coffee shops selling the famous char hor fun still exist until today.
Penang Island has been picked by New York Times Travel section as one of the 44 places to go in 2009. Our little island in the sun, with all the quirky stuffs offered as foods are amongst some of the most interesting place to go. The above is the screenshot taken from The New York […]
It is total chaos to tourists but a routine morning ritual for the locals in Air Itam. The whole road is lined with vendors selling every imaginable things including live snakes, live snakes eggs, frogs, tortoise as foods and puppies. The puppies are pets, don’t worry. The busy road is still open to vehicles like […]