Penang - nkhani ya mahotela awiri

MALAYSIA (eTN) - Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu, mwamuna kumbuyo kwa kukula kwa Penang kuchokera pachilumba chaching'ono chodziwika bwino kukhala chitsanzo cha kupambana kwachuma anamwalira sabata yatha ku 91. Imfa yake imatseka mutu wofunikira m'mbiri ya Penang, monga Dr. Lim adathandizira kwambiri mu chitukuko cha zachuma ku Penang pamene anali nduna yaikulu. Anasintha Penang kuchoka ku chuma chomwe chimadalira pa malo ake aulere pa doko kupita ku dziko lotukuka komanso lotukuka bwino lomwe limadziwika kuti Silicon Valley ya Malaysia.

Penang ilinso likulu lachigawo kumakampani akuluakulu akumayiko osiyanasiyana monga Intel ndi Motorola.

Ngakhale mbali yotukuka ya Penang ikupitabe patsogolo chikhalidwe chake, ndipo maboma akumaloko akupitilizabe kupanga njira zosungira zakale komanso zokongola.

Ulendo wanga womaliza wa bizinesi ku Penang unasanduka ulendo wosayembekezereka ku Penang wakale.

Nditapita ku Penang pa maulendo apitalo, ndinali nditangopita kumadera ambiri "oyendera alendo" kumpoto kotchedwa Gurney Drive ndi Batu Feringhi. Panthawiyi ndinatsimikiza mtima kufufuza mzinda wa Georgetown, womwe ndi umodzi mwa midzi yakale kwambiri ku Malaysia, yomwe inali itangopatsidwa udindo wa World Heritage Site ndi UNESCO mu 2008.

Kudzitayika nokha mumsewu wa misewu yopapatiza ndi tikwalala mu Georgetown wakale ndi gawo losangalatsa. Mofanana ndi kuyenda m'mbuyomo, nthawi inayima kwinakwake pafupi ndi 1958. Kumva kuli ngati Havana wakale popanda magalimoto akale. Kupaka utoto kuchokera kumaso akachisi, ndipo palibe chomwe chasinthidwa, palibe chilichonse.

M'zaka zingapo zapitazi, nyumba zambiri zakale za cholowa ku Penang zabwezeretsedwa ndikupatsidwa malo atsopano a moyo pamene akukhalabe ndi chithumwa chakale cha dziko. Ntchito imodzi yotereyi ndi Straits Collection m'chigawo chapakati cha UNESCO Heritage Georgetown. Nyumba zamashopu zobwezeretsedwa ku Georgetown's heritage enclave m'mphepete mwa Stewart Lane ndi Armenian Street zidagulidwa kukhalanso ndi moyo ndi kusakaniza kwa ritelo, cafe, kuwerenga pagulu, malo amakanema, komanso nyumba zazifupi komanso zazitali.

Kufananiza moyo wa Penang woyambirira, cha m'ma 1900, ndichinthu chomwe Narelle McMurtie wobadwa ku Australia amachita bwino kwambiri. Pokhala kale ndi malo ochezera pachilumba choyandikana ndi Langkawi, Bon Ton Resort, yomwe ili ndi nyumba zakale za Chimalaya ndi zaku China zokhala ndi masitaelo ofanana, zolinga zake zafanana chimodzimodzi ku Georgetown ndi Straits Collection. Hoteloyo yokhayo ili ndi nyumba zingapo zokonzedwanso zamatauni, zonse zili ndi zida za hotelo ya nyenyezi zisanu, monga zoziziritsa kukhosi m'zipinda zonse ndi mipiringidzo yaying'ono, komanso makina abwino kwambiri a Wi-Fi ndi mafoni oyimba mwachindunji.

Mbali ina ya njira ya Penang yopezera cholowa cha dziko lapansi ingathenso kugawidwa ndi nyumba ina yodziwika bwino, Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O Hotel), yomwe inakhala chete kwa zaka zambiri ndipo idabwezeretsedwa mwachikondi ku malo ake akale a Grand Dame mu 2001.

Mwina palibe chabwino kuposa kabuku ka hotelo komwe kanalembedwa mu 1922 komwe kungafotokozere mwachidule nthawi imeneyo, "Zowoneka patali panyanja, chilumba ichi cha Penang, ngale ya ku Malay Archipelago, chikuwoneka kuti chikuyandama m'chizimezime" kupitiliza ndi , "Choncho, sizodabwitsa kuti iwo omwe adayendera hotelo yotchuka, amawona E & O ngati kumwamba koyenera kufunidwa mobwerezabwereza pamene wapaulendo akubwerera kunyumba kwake kwachikondi."

Umu ndi momwe ndimamvera za Penang yatsopano.