Tourists can’t stay away from Penang


Spoilt for choice: Tourists checking out souvenir items on sale at a stall in Chew Jetty, George Town. — KT GOH/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Tourists have been pouring into Penang lately, especially when there is a long weekend and it is no different over the past weekend with most roads filled with out-of-state vehicles.

A check by The Star showed packed roads, especially in the town area along Weld Quay, while many cars lined the Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway as visitors head to the island for their fix of all things pretty and tasty.

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