On the road again- this time from Kuala Lumpur up north to Penang. The bus I sit in is quite comfortable and air-conditioned- a bit more luxurious than I’m used to. The winding path that takes us through Penang is overwhelming- inundated, lush verdure. It seems the trees may come in and reach into the bus, brush against me, … Continue reading On the Road to Penang
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Growing up in Penang, Malaysia (Guest Post)
Many thanks to Wan Phing Lim of AsiaRooms for this guest blog post. Here is a delectable, vivid account of childhood in Penang, Malaysia. It goes to show that the smallest cultural details really do make the biggest impressions. I have never visited Malaysia, but still, this piece inspires a combination of nostalgia and the desire to hop on a plane … Continue reading Growing up in Penang, Malaysia (Guest Post)