Promoting Durian Tourism for Penang
Penang being the epicentre of the country’s favourite durian production, the state aims to cash-in on “durian tourism” with the launch of its media campaign to promote tourism in the…
Entopia Marks a Milestone: 40 Years of Wonder
Renowned as a popular and long-standing tourist attraction in Penang, Entopia celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Present at a press conference to announce details of the celebration was State…
AirAsia launches Phuket to Penang direct flights
AirAsia launched its direct flight from Phuket to the Penang International Airport (PIA) today bringing another holiday destination closer to holiday makers and travelers. Flight No AK1821 landed at 3.51pm…
SaPa, Vietnam: A Journey Through Stunning Scenery
Perched high in the misty mountains of northern Vietnam, SaPa is one of the country’s most captivating highland destinations. Located in Lào Cai Province near the border with China, the…
Penang Chap Goh Meh Celebration 2026 Shines as a Grand Cultural Finale: Heritage Meets Creativity
The Penang Chap Goh Meh Celebration 2026 will take place on March 3, 2026 from 5pm at the Esplanade marking a spectacular finale to the fifteen days of Chinese New…
Strong Start to Visit Malaysia 2026: Penang International Airport Records Continued Growth in Passenger Movements
In conjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2026, Penang has received and will continue to receive a new direct flight from a China city every month till the month of April…
Festive Cheer Greets International Travellers at Penang International Airport
Tourists arriving at Penang International Airport were greeted with a vibrant and heartwarming reception earlier today, marking a festive start to the Chinese New Year and reinforcing the momentum of…
The first Oakwood branded hotel in Cameron Highlands is set to debut
The Ascott Group continues to strengthen its footprint in Malaysia’s resort and highland hospitality segment with the upcoming debut of its first Oakwood-branded property in the iconic Cameron Highlands. Positioned…
Penang State Tourism Exco Inspects PIA Following Immigration Delays, eGates Rolled Out for Foreigners
Following recent and widespread complaints about prolonged immigration processing times for arriving tourists at Penang International Airport, State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy YB Wong Hon Wai made a…
Penang International Airport Tests New Automated Immigration Gates
The new National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) automated clearance gate system at the international departure area of Penang International Airport is currently undergoing live testing. Penang State Exco for Tourism…