Cintra Street is a narrow one-way street within George Towns UNESCO World Heritage Site. Although the name was supposedly also connected to the early Eurasian community on Penang Island, Cintra Street soon gained a seedy reputation as a red-light district.

Where can couples go in Penang?

9 Romantic Date Ideas to Try in PenangEntopia Butterfly Farm.Sunrise at Straits Green.Live music at China House.Sunset on Batu Ferringhi Beach.Hin Bus Depot Sunday Market.Dinner at the Ferringhi Garden Restaurant.Visit the Ghost Museum.Glow in the dark at Avatar Garden.More items •Jul 22, 2018

Is Penang safe for expats?

Its safe for foreigners, delicious, and you can get a filling meal for less than $5. The cost of healthcare is so low that very few expats have insurance so most people pay out of pocket. There are seven hospitals on the island so there are plenty of doctors and specialists to choose from.

Is it safe to go Penang?

Penangs greatest safety issue is petty crime such as pickpocketing, purse snatching, and other types of petty thefts. All in all, Penang is generally safe for travelers, since it is locals who are often the targets of crime. Experienced tourists will encounter almost no problems in Penang.

What is there to do in Penang this weekend?

Lets explore the best things to do in Penang:Tour the Tropical Spice Garden. Learn some history at Fort Cornwallis. Visit Kek Lok Si Temple. Sunbathe on Batu Ferringhi Beach. Have afternoon tea at Suffolk House. Visit Khoo Kongsi. Go for a trishaw ride. Visit the Penang Peranakan Museum.More items