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Penang Island

Island · Barat Daya ·

Penang Island

Island · Barat Daya ·
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Malaysia Is a Hidden Gem for Retirees Looking for Affordability and Great Weather

"Penang Island offers the perfect mix of city life, culture, and gorgeous beaches lapped by azure waters. Retirees can live comfortably on $2,500 per month, including renting a three-bedroom condo with an ocean view." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeare

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Beaches, rainforests, temples, colonial sites, rich culture & food

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Beaches, rainforests, temples, colonial sites, rich culture & food

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4.6 (1.5K)
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