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#favouriteitinerary This Hari Raya, Gurney Plaza brings the beauty of Kedah’s iconic paddy fields to Penang! Step into a lush green landscape, inspired by Malaysia’s “Rice Bowl,” and experience the serenity of village life during the festive season. With traditional kampung houses, rustic décor, and cultural performances, the mall transforms into a nostalgic Raya wonderland. Shoppers can also enjoy Raya bazaars, exclusive promotions, and delicious festive treats. Whether you’re here for shopping, entertainment, or simply to soak in the festive vibes, Gurney Plaza’s Hari Raya celebration promises a memorable experience for all. #GurneyPlaza #HariRaya2025 #KedahPaddyFields #FestiveCelebration #RayaInPenang #CulturalHeritage #ShoppingAndFestivals #KampungVibes #PenangEvents #RayaMerdeka

#newyearnewtrip Usher in the Chinese New Year with an unforgettable gastronomic experience at Hotel Hompton by the Beach, Penang. This festive season, gather your loved ones and indulge in a delightful Chinese New Year Hi-Tea amidst the serene beachside setting. A Festive Feast to Remember The Hi-Tea spread at Hotel Hompton is a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. Expect a lineup of delicious festive treats, including classics like savory dumplings, crispy spring rolls, and tangy Yee Sang—perfect for tossing good fortune into the new year! Don’t miss the sweet delights like traditional kuih, tarts, and cakes, all crafted to bring happiness with every bite. Breathtaking Views and Atmosphere What makes this celebration even more special is the stunning ocean view. With the calming sound of waves and a warm festive ambiance, it’s the perfect backdrop for meaningful reunions with family and friends. Activities and Entertainment To heighten the festive spirit, Hotel Hompton has prepared exciting Chinese New Year activities and traditional performances to entertain guests during the Hi-Tea session. Look forward to lion dances, cultural music, and more to make your celebration lively and memorable. Special Offers and Reservations Seats for this exclusive event are limited, so don’t wait to secure your spot. Contact Hotel Hompton for pricing details and early bird promotions. Ring in the Year of the Dragon with joy, laughter, and an exceptional dining experience at Hotel Hompton by the Beach, Penang. Celebrate this Chinese New Year in style! #ChineseNewYear #HiTeaByTheBeach #HotelHompton #PenangDining #FestiveCelebration #BeachsideView #CNYPenang #LunarNewYear2025 #FoodLovers #FamilyGatherings

#newyearnewtrip Sunshine Central Penang has outdone itself with its "Scent of Reunion" exhibition, a captivating homage to Chinese incense-making, launched just in time for Chinese New Year. I recently visited the exhibition at the Main Atrium, and it was an unforgettable sensory and cultural experience. Stepping into the exhibit felt like a journey back in time. The space was transformed into an ancient village, complete with intricate details that brought the heritage of incense-making to life. The air was filled with the delicate aroma of handcrafted incense, creating a serene and harmonious atmosphere. Interactive displays allowed visitors to learn about the art of incense-making, from selecting fragrant woods to shaping the incense sticks. The hands-on workshops were a highlight, letting participants try their hand at this timeless craft. I particularly enjoyed creating my own incense blend, which I took home as a memento. The exhibition also showcased how incense has evolved over centuries, from spiritual rituals to a modern-day emblem of unity and balance. The storytelling was beautifully woven through multimedia displays, blending tradition with contemporary interpretation. What truly stood out was the sense of community and togetherness the exhibition inspired. Families and friends wandered through the space, sharing stories and enjoying the festive spirit. If you’re in Penang this Chinese New Year, don’t miss "Scent of Reunion" at Sunshine Central. It’s more than an exhibition—it’s a celebration of culture, history, and harmony, perfect for ushering in the festive season. #ScentOfReunion #ChineseNewYear2025 #SunshineCentralPenang #CulturalHeritage #IncenseMaking #PenangEvents #FestiveCelebration #TraditionAndHarmony #PenangCulture #FamilyTogetherness