GEORGE TOWN, March 24 – Penang has been recognized as one of the top 20 best-value destinations globally for British travelers, securing the 12th spot in the 2025 Post Office Travel Money report. The ranking highlights Penang as a cost-effective travel option, where holiday budgets can stretch further compared to many other international destinations.

The report, which surveyed 47 locations worldwide, assessed the affordability of typical holiday expenses such as meals, beverages, and essential travel items. This recognition positions Penang alongside renowned destinations such as Cape Town, Tokyo, and Phuket, reinforcing its appeal as an attractive getaway.

With its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and diverse culinary scene, Penang continues to offer exceptional value for travelers seeking an affordable yet memorable holiday experience.