Homing in on kampung homestays

Cosy abode: Abdul Raof hanging up a bird’s nest decoration outside his homestay unit in Penaga, Penang. — Bernama

KEPALA BATAS: Homestays with a nostalgic kampung atmosphere are gaining more interest among locals looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, while providing operators with an opportunity for additional income.

Former Football Association of Penang player Zulhisyam Jamaluddin, 42, started his career as a professional state football player in 2001 until 2018 but had to stop after suffering a knee surgery.