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Penang Photos for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Thu, 07 Apr 2016 12:33:17 +0000

Penang Photos This week I am sharing with Penang photos from my 2014 visit. Welcome to week 272 (4/7/2015) of Travel Photo Thursday. I’m buried in essays and quizzes and trying to stay healthy. Cold and flu are making the rounds in my classes, and the faculty lounge. Whether or not I manage to dodge […]

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Penang’s Char Kway Teow for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Wed, 10 Dec 2014 20:33:34 +0000

Penang street food is world renowned, regularly finding its way on to top ten lists in Asia and around the world. Considered one of the top ten, and “must try” is a noddle dish, char kway teow. On this 205th week of Travel Photo Thursday (December 11th, 2014) join me as I sample what is […]

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Traditional Medical Hall in Penang for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Wed, 29 Oct 2014 20:24:03 +0000

Traditional medical halls are alive and well in Penang; dispensing a seemingly endless supply of Chinese herbs and remedies. Welcome to the 199th edition of Travel Photo Thursday (10/30/14). This week I am taking you on a virtual tour of Poh Aun Tong Medical Hall, located on Campbell Street in Penang’s Georgetown. To join in […]

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Penang’s Quirky Street Art for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Wed, 22 Oct 2014 22:00:38 +0000

Penang’s Quirky Street Art for Travel Photo Thursday… This Travel Photo Thursday I want to introduce you to some of Penang’s quirky street art, found in historic Georgetown. Welcome to our 198th week.I hope you have as much fun looking at this art, as I did taking the photos. So often when I was taking […]

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Penang’s Butterfly Farm for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 12:09:35 +0000

Penang Butterfly Farm for Travel Photo Thursday… Welcome to the 197th week of Travel Photo Thursday. Last week we were at the Tropical Fruit Farm, this week we’re hanging with the butterflies. Let me tell you, fruit is so much easier to photograph than butterflies! To join in the Travel Photo Thursday fun simply post […]

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Travel Photo Thursday – 10/09/14 – Penang: Tropical Fruit Farm

Nancie — Thu, 09 Oct 2014 05:28:21 +0000

Welcome to the 196th week of Travel Photo Thursday. You know this weekly blog link up is more reliable than my Internet connection! I have been, once again, with spotty service today. Fingers crossed that I am not going to kicked off before I get this post finished and published. I don’t remember Penang’s Tropical […]

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More Deliciousness From Penang for Travel Photo Thursday

Nancie — Wed, 24 Sep 2014 20:40:29 +0000

More Deliciousness from Penang… Welcome to week 195 of Travel Photo Thursday. It seems that I have been neglecting the blog lately, but neglect is not really the right word. There were a couple of weeks where I simply couldn’t sit for long, without bringing on severe back pain. Thankfully, lots of walking and making […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — 09/11/14 — More Penang Street Art

Nancie — Thu, 11 Sep 2014 12:15:41 +0000

Another week of Travel Photo Thursday is upon us; week 193, to be exact. I should be on top of Travel Photo Thursday, but I’m not. Hopefully, things will be back to normal next week 🙂 Here’s some more Penang street art for you to enjoy. To join in the Travel Photo Thursday fun simply […]

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Penang’s Must Do Cooking Class

Nancie — Tue, 02 Sep 2014 22:20:51 +0000

Penang’s Must Do Cooking Class… Pearly Kee, with her husband Chandra, run the popular Penang Home Cooking School. If you are in Penang, don’t hesitate to book a class and try your hand at cooking some authentic Malaysian cuisine. Your class will begin with a tour of the Pulau Tikus Market. Delicious veggies, herbs and […]

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Travel Photo Thursday — 28/8/14 — Penang’s Padded Art

Nancie — Wed, 27 Aug 2014 21:08:35 +0000

Here we are for week 191 of Travel Photo Thursday. Welcome! Happy to say that my back seems to be on the mend (touch wood). Classes start on Monday, so lots of prep work happening here. The funny thing is, we have a major holiday, Chuseok, beginning on September 7th. We don’t come back to […]

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