{"id":9151,"date":"2022-12-12T15:19:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T15:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.raymondtour.com\/?p=9151"},"modified":"2022-12-20T10:55:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T10:55:43","slug":"%e4%b8%80%e6%ad%a5%e4%b8%80%e8%85%b3%e5%8d%b0%e5%88%b0%e6%aa%b3%e5%9f%8e%e5%b0%8f%e5%8d%b0%e5%ba%a6%e5%8d%80%ef%bc%8c%e4%be%86%e5%a0%b4%e8%89%b2%e5%bd%a9%e5%a5%87%e5%b9%bb%e6%bc%82%e6%b5%81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/old.raymondtour.com\/en\/2022\/12\/12\/%e4%b8%80%e6%ad%a5%e4%b8%80%e8%85%b3%e5%8d%b0%e5%88%b0%e6%aa%b3%e5%9f%8e%e5%b0%8f%e5%8d%b0%e5%ba%a6%e5%8d%80%ef%bc%8c%e4%be%86%e5%a0%b4%e8%89%b2%e5%bd%a9%e5%a5%87%e5%b9%bb%e6%bc%82%e6%b5%81\/","title":{"rendered":"Step by step to Penang's Little India area, come to the fantasy drifting of colors"},"content":{"rendered":"
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When it comes to Little India in Penang, I believe that the first impression that pops up in everyone's mind is nothing more than the saris that flutters with the wind day and night, various colorful bracelets and Bollywood songs that are constantly replayed in the air. ! From the moment you set foot on Market Street, you are transported to a completely different territory, a unique and vibrant and colorful neighborhood - a multicultural little place in Penang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You may not know that Little India in Penang was a Chinese-dominated Chinatown long before the influx of Indians and the countless transactions completed in the early 20th century. To all corners of the world, it is a rare gift, a symbol of the home they made when they first set foot in this country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today, Little India is arguably one of the most vibrant areas in Penang. Take the opportunity to explore one of the liveliest and most colorful Indian neighbourhoods, as you stroll along the neighboring streets. From narrow lanes to bustling neighborhoods, everything here is so interesting and unique. Don\u2019t forget to get your camera ready and get ready for these unexpected sights, follow our guide to the little things to do in Little India!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Choose a saree and jewelry for yourself<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photos via Pinterest, Trip Advisor and Getty Images<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When walking through the streets of Little India, you can pay a little attention to the fabric shops there. From the finest silks to budget-yet-elegant sarees, I'm sure you'll fall in love at first sight as you run your hands over these handcrafted, stitch-by-stitch works of art. Of course, no one can support a beautiful saree without any accessories, so why not buy yourself some colorful jewelry to match and make yourself look more integrated into Indian culture!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Visit Gold Shop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo courtesy of Malaysian Meanders, Malaysia.com and len_j_p<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don't forget to go to the cheapest and best Tamilarasi gold shop in town to buy it! You may not know that gold is always indispensable in Indian culture, and jewelry making based on it has become an extremely important part of Indian culture for thousands of years. Therefore, in order to meet the needs of culture, you may wish to see some truly exquisite and finely crafted works in the shops of Little India in Penang with a little expectation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Take pictures of ethnically colorful buildings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo courtesy of See Tatt Yeo and Penang by Hotels.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you're an Instagram fanatic or a cultural soul, then this is definitely a treat for you. The colorful buildings are one of the well-known features of Little India. If you don't say it, you may not know that most of the buildings in the area can be traced back to before World War II and have a long history. In addition, there are a large number of buildings that incorporate Indian and Chinese elements waiting for you to discover, such as the Sri Mahamariamman Temple and the Longshan Tangqiu Company, which is rich in the essence of Chinese culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Taste Indian dishes and snacks like a local<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo courtesy of anepicedu, bushaustin and timeoutpenang<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coming to Little India on an empty stomach is a must, because we bet you'll be salivating when you see the food around here. Here, you can find all kinds of Indian delicacies at will, from vegetarian restaurants to non-vegetarian restaurants, banana leaf rice to turmeric rice, cheese pancakes to naan, the list of delicacies is endless. Among them, the most famous ones are Restoran Veloo Villas, Woodlands Vegetarian Restraurant and Thali-NR Sweets Cafe! The editor also recommends that you wear an oversized T-shirt and loose pants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Exchange foreign currency at better rates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo courtesy of Travel Penang Malaysia and Eve Astrid Andersson<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to get the best foreign currency exchange rate in Penang, go to the corner of Little India in Penang! There, you'll find many currency exchange shops along Pitt Street. To get great exchange rates - go down this road and compare their displayed rates side by side! You can even tell the store the amount you want to exchange, so you can get a better quote!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best time to travel:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A visit to Little India is never enough. The editor suggests that you can take advantage of Deepavali (usually in October or November) and the Indian Harvest Festival (in mid-January) to visit here \u2013 along the street to watch this grand ceremony that is celebrated by the whole world.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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