3 nights in Penang: Instagram art in the countryside, dreamy sunsets and a most unusual dinner date

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Post-pandemic, CNA Lifestyle checks out what’s new – including a modern cafe set in a durian orchid at Balik Pulau and a countryside theme park – without forgetting the irresistible charms of George Town and Batu Ferringhi. Oh, and we had dinner with a former Prime Minister's son, too.

Pointing to a type of ginger plant, he urged me to hold it and shake my hands to collect the water."It smells nice," he said.the kind you get to indulge in in spas, but better – and made me wonder if this has got anything to do with how scented shampoos were made.

Perfect for the adrenaline junkies, the activities were not for the faint-hearted. There’s the jungle swinger, the slingshot , and a zip ride across the jungle. For those less inclined to such thrills, there's also a Unlike the container art installation that we saw at Butterworth, the one at Balik Pulau looked more otherworldly. Imagine a giant art in the middle of endless greenery and paddy fields. If given more time, I’d probably have rented a bicycle or an ATV, which seemedENJOYING THE SUNSETS, DINNER STORIES AND AN UNEXPECTED ENCOUNTER

invited me to the hotel’s Feringgi Grill & Bar, which supposedly has the longest-running bar grill in Penang.an 80-something German woman who would stay at the hotel for six months at a time to spend her winters. She used to come with her husband, but when he died in 1997, the woman continued the tradition, requesting for the same room, year after year.

 

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