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Penang is a state made up of the island and mainland region in north west Malaysia by the Straits of Malacca. Known as ’the Pearl of the Orient’, Penang is Malaysia’s most established tourist destination and a lively mix of old and new.Penang became a free port, attracting trade away from rival Dutch trading posts and has attracted immigrants from China, India and other areas of Asia and the colonies. Penang is now a leading port in the country and a very popular tourist destination.A great range of resorts stretch to the north of the island, with excellent beaches and luxury hotels, plus good shopping and fantastic dining. Penang is, in fact, well-known as a food-lovers’ paradise, and you will find a blend of Malay, Chinese, Indian, Thai and Nyonya influences.Penang holidays are rich in sightseeing opportunities from Hindu temples, Buddhist statues and colonial life in capital Georgetown, through to a myriad of watersports and exquisite luxuries on the hotels lining famous Batu Ferringhi Beach.
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