Choo Yew Choon is a veteran craftsman of pedicabs and is said to be the last one still plying the disappearing trade on Penang island - Copyright AFP Mohd RASFAN Choo ...

Penang's First Regional Experiential Campaign. As a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, Penang has plenty to offer as a tourism destination. The Penang Global Tourism (PGT), however, was used to ...

In a rustic Malaysian workshop about a century old and cluttered with racks of tyres, a stoic, white-haired man dressed in a T-shirt and shorts inspects his nearly finished trishaw. Choo Yew Choon is ...

CHANEL Parratt explores Penang in Malaysia on the back of a trishaw during a stay at the Hard Rock Hotel. Today there are fewer than 200 pedal-powered trishaws left; there used to be 2500. The numbers ...

Contempt for pedicabs may be in New Yorkers’ DNA, but a tour on the ubiquitous Mandalay version known as a trishaw is no Times Square gimmick. Flag one anywhere in the city by holding your palm down ...

GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia: In a rustic Malaysian workshop about a century old and cluttered with racks of tyres, a stoic, white-haired man dressed in a T-shirt and shorts inspects his nearly finished ...