Archive for January, 2007
Thursday, January 25th, 2007
Traveling can be expensive. Sometimes there is just no other choice but to travel and it may not be something that you want to spend a lot of money on. There are some ways that you can save money while traveling and still have a comfortable and enjoyable ...
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Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
I came across this dessert at the Penang TESCO food court which I found to be pretty nice. I think this will be a typical kids' best friend. Kids just love sweet and cold desserts. It's mainly consist of shaved ice and some sweet syrup. There's some nata de coco ...
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Monday, January 22nd, 2007
Locally known as 'Pan Mee' or 'Thit Pan Mee'. The dish is wide available in most of the food courts or hawker centers around Penang. This is one of the very few dishes of local food in Penang that you can find served on a hot plate.
The noodles used here ...
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Friday, January 19th, 2007
If you are in Penang for holidays, Bukit Tambun is one of the place that you should not miss especially when you are a fan of delicious seafood.
Located over on the mainland Butterworth along the North-South Highway, Bukit Tambun is a very popular place in Penang which is famous for ...
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Thursday, January 18th, 2007
Besides getting some tips on how to save your money & also deciding on where to go, there are also couple of things you need to do prior starting your trip.
Deciding what to pack
When you are thinking about what you are going to pack for your travel plans, there are ...
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
Well, don't ask me why this is called Singapore Beehoon ... I'm still trying to find out myself. My guess is that this is probably originated from Singapore a loooooooooooong time ago or probably it's fried based on Singaporean style. Whatever it is, it's the taste and feels that matter. ...
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Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
Making your own travel plans can be fun and at the same time confusing and frustrating. There is so much to do and you have to make sure that you making the right decision for you and your family to get the best value for your dollar. There are a ...
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Monday, January 15th, 2007
Lor Bak or literally translated as Meat with Gravy is another favourite dish among local Penangites. Available at most of the hawker centers / food courts around Penang, Lor Bak is usually taken as a snack along with other dishes. It's also loved by kids as it's not spicy and ...
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Sunday, January 14th, 2007
Movie goers in Penang will be delighted to know that they are getting 8 new screens at the new Penang Queensbay Mall. Leading exhibitor Golden Screen Cinema Sdn Bhd (GSC) is kicking off the new year with a new 8-screens multiplex at the new Penang Queensbay Mall. It's scheduled to ...
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Saturday, January 13th, 2007
The all time authentic local Penang dish is definitely Laksa. Penang Laksa is a sour, fish-based soup dish. It's made up of specially prepared white Laksa noodles, shredded mackerel, finely sliced vegetables like cucumber, chillies, onions, pineapple, lettuce, mint leaves and ginger buds.
The most important ingredient of Penang Laksa is ...
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