SPOTLIGHT ON Setia SPICE Convention Centre and Arena

Previously known as Penang International Sports Arena (PISA), the Subterranean Penang International Convention and Exhibition Centre (SPICE) is one of Penang’s proudest addition to the S P Setia Bhd Group development. Amongst the other event spaces in the vicinity like SPICE Arena, SPICE Aquatic Centre, SPICE Canopy and a business class hotel, the Setia SPICE Read More …

SPOTLIGHT ON Tropical Spice Garden

Before Tropical Spice Garden bloomed into its full glory, it was once an abandoned rubber plantation along Penang’s northern shores. The seeds for this former plantation’s transformation was planted by its founders David and Rebecca Wilkinson, seeing that it was a pity for the space to be left to waste. After filling the gardens with Read More …

SPOTLIGHT ON Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm

Located on the north-western tip of Penang Island in Teluk Bahang is a tropical sanctuary that is home to over 150 species of flora and fauna. Founded in 1986, the Penang Butterfly Farm underwent a rebranding exercise in 2015 and reopened its doors to visitors as a centre for nature learning. Today, Entopia by Butterfly Read More …

SPOTLIGHT ON Hin Bus Depot

Set in the middle of Penang’s central business district is a hip urban art and venue space. The Hin Bus Depot is sprawling creative hub with over 15 galleries, cafes, bars, workshops and boutiques. Built in 1947 to house and maintain the blue buses of the Hin Bus Company, the art-deco designed depot had its Read More …

10 Things to do in Penang

Penang is a land filled with fun, excitement and magic. Make most of your visit and try these 10 things to do in Penang. Ride through the heritage district of George Town on a bicycle to admire the pleasing architecture and street art. You can choose to hire a trishaw and be regaled by tall Read More …