Lonely Planet has named Penang one of the seven best places to visit in Southeast Asia, praising its vibrant mix of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures reflected in its food, architecture, and traditions. The travel guide highlights Penang's ability to blend heritage tourism with authentic experiences, citing its diverse historical landmarks and natural attractions.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang has been listed as one of the seventh best places to visit in Southeast Asia , according to the travel guide book publisher Lonely Planet .
"The capital of this tropical island, George Town manages to transform its heritage into something that can accommodate tourists while tastefully maintaining its authenticity," it said. "Outside of George Town, Penang National Park is home to beautiful beaches and hiking trails through the jungle, with one learning more about local fauna at the Tropical Spice Garden.
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