Waiting for the durian to drop during holiday season


(BRIEF CAPTION): Visitors looking for the souvenir at Armenian Street in George Town, Penang. (April 11 , 2022). - CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Despite the string of public holidays in May, those itching to travel to Penang may be planning their trips to coincide with the expected durian season the following month.

Some in the travel and hospitality industry here said they have yet to see a surge in bookings next month despite the upcoming long weekends.

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