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Penang

Penang Quick Travel Tips

  • Language: Malay, English
  • Currency: Malaysian Ringgit
  • Money: Cash is preferred although credit cards are accepted in most hotels and large restaurants but not at local markets.
  • Getting Around: Bus, Taxi, Grab
  • Climate: Wet (April-November), Dry (December-March )
  • Best Time to Visit:  December to January
  • Do’s & Don’ts: Avoid public displays of affection. Dress appropriately. Head to Little India for cheap alcohol. Expect to order drinks when eating at hawker stalls.

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