Pick of Penang

Uncle Albert's is a newly opened restaurant at Straits Quay that specialises in traditional English style fish and chips.  Now the...

Not surprisingly with Chinese New Year rapidly approaching I am starting to get notifications about CNY dining promotions.  First up is from...

I had been meaning to try this restaurant for ages and finally got round to it a few days ago. I had heard numerous reports about how good i...

For those who fancy a bit of traditional stand-up comedy you'll be please to hear that the Hard Rock Hotel in Batu Ferringhi is host...

Long term followers of the blog will know that one of my absolute favourite haunts in Penang was the 'Bagan' club in Jalan Baga...

And with the last of 3 updates today regarding festive dining I have saved what for me would be the best until last, Macalister Mansion ....

Another option for those who have left it a bit late to plan dining out over the festive period a variety of options will be available a...

Still not planned your Christmas dining?  Here's one to consider.  The excellent Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa in Batu Ferringhi has a ...

Previously when needing to get much done involving the Road Transport Department (JPJ - Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan )  I have always travel...

There were many measures announced in the Budget for 2014 and of these, two will be of particular interest to expats, the former of the t...