LTdL 2024 - STAGE INTRODUCTION
ARAU
ARAU, the royal capital of Perlis in Malaysia, is a charming town known for its historical and cultural significance. Highlights include the grand Istana Arau, the royal palace, and Masjid Alwi, an iconic mosque. With abundant paddy field and scenic landscape, Arau offers glimpse into the rural life with serene atmosphere, reflecting Malaysia’s rich heritage.
BUTTERWORTH
BUTTERWORTH is a vibrant town celebrated for its pivotal role as a transportation hub. Serving as the gateway to Penang Island through both the Penang Ferry Service and the Penang Bridge, it boasts a range of attractions such as the Tow Boo Kong Temple and Bird Park. The town blends modern amenities with traditional markets, showcasing the rich cultural diversity of the region. Local delicacies like Nasi Kandar and Pasembur are sought after, beloved for their distinctive flavours.
