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If you squeeze out some time after visiting all those enticing places, Penang
can be all the more exciting with its extravagant shopping and nightlife experience.
Go on a shopping spree or be a part of the rocking club scene in Penang.
Shopping in Penang
All you people who think your travel to a new country is not complete until
you buy some exclusive stuff from that place, Penang is just the right destination
for you. The markets offer a wide array of items which you can collect as nice
souvenir as you travel back home. From intricate handicrafts and hand-made jewelry
to faux-designer goods like watches, leather bags and Nike sportswear –
Penang sells it all. Modern up-scale shopping malls to road-side shops, Penang
caters to the need of all kinds of shoppers.
More fascinating are the 'pasar malam' or the night markets which are a must-visit
in the city. These lines of shops offer a colorful glimpse of the life, culture
and commerce of Penang.
Nightlife in Penang
Come night and Penang wakes up to another life with all its clubs and pubs
ready with their exciting storehouse of entertainment. Batu Ferringhi is a place
which has something to offer to everyone. This is a favorite haunting ground
for both the young people as well as for the slightly older generation too.
The bunch of nightclubs and pubs get crowded with young people who are in a
mood to dance the night away. Some are classic type with their service offered
mostly to the specific class of people with taste and refinement. And, some
nightclubs are chiefly discotheques jammed with the young and trendy type.
Some of the more popular nightspots like The Cafe and Alfrenso cafes such as
Starbucks and Baskin Robbins have now moved to the Pulau Tikus area.
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