Brief Touch on Penang's Introduction

Penang was originally ruled by the Malay Sultanate of Kedah. In 1786, it was handed over to the East India Company in exchange for military protection against the Siamese and Burmese armies threatening to attack Kedah. On the 11 August 1786 Captain Francis Light arrived on Penang and named it Prince of Wales Island in honor of heir to the British Throne. When Siam attacked Kedah, Francis Light did not provide military assistance,...

Horror Rides @ Pesta Pulau Pinang

Tom Cruise......and this hot chick ....certifies..that Pesta Rides...rock!Holly crap man! Ok firstly i would like to make it clear that the people in this feature are all adults aged 27 and above. Who...

Cheap! Good! and Big Budget hotels in Penang! @ www.backpackies.com

Ok! here is the deal. Whenever you are visiting big cities where the cost of transportation has already eaten half of your budget, the last thing you want is to do, is to pay through your nose for some...

Police Bribing in Asia

You know whats ironic about the whole situation of "police is out in force" because of increased snatch thief cases on the roads? its because it is an opportunity for them to earn extra cash!Bribery and...

Mee CRC @ Larut Road, Penang

I must admit, when i do have the craving to feed on some nice mee goreng/ mee rebus, 3 places comes to my mind. And one of it is here at the corner of Larut Road Penang. Its famously known as Mee CRC...

Is Marijuana Addictive!?

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) or we'd rather call this tongue spinner WEED- which doenst really matter, as it all sounds the same when you get high tho!Marijuana is the buds and leaves of the Cannabis...

Killing time in Air!

4+1 things to do on a long haul (flying a budget airline) First up, when you are flying budget, you know that you only paid for a seat and that’s it. “No Frills” means you need to pay for water, food...