Hoteliers hopeful of more tourists to Penang in second quarter


Allure of art: Some of the tourists from Japan taking photos near a mural at Step By Step Lane near Gat Lebuh Chulia in George Town. — K.T.GOH/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Hoteliers here have their sights set on the second quarter with a series of promotional activities following the slow uptake in the Golden Week lucrative travel season.

Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa and Golden Sands Resort has invited social media influencers from China to promote Penang as a destination.

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