Tag: Malaysia

  • Kota Bharu: Why You Should Visit This Charming Malaysian Town

    Kota Bharu: Why You Should Visit This Charming Malaysian Town

    Kota Bharu: Why You Should Visit This Charming Malaysian Town, contributed by Jub who blogs at Tiki Touring Kiwi, is the seventh small town expose in the series  Small Town Explorer.  You can find Jub’s bio and social media links at the end of this post. The villages and towns we visit in our travels are often…

  • Penang Photos for Travel Photo Thursday

    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…

  • Penang’s Char Kway Teow for Travel Photo Thursday

    Penang’s Char Kway Teow for Travel Photo Thursday

    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…

  • Traditional Medical Hall in Penang for Travel Photo Thursday

    Traditional Medical Hall in Penang for Travel Photo Thursday

    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…