Despite November floods, Penang still draws in tourists


Tourists wandering around Lebuh Cannon on foot or on bicycle on Christmas Day. – Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

THE sweltering heat proved no obstacle for holidaymakers as they flocked to George Town in Penang to discover the charms of the island on Christmas day.

Armed with sunshades and hats, some explored the heritage enclave on foot while others took the trishaw or rode bicycles.

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