Waterfalls in our Backyard
By Rexy Prakash Chacko
October 2017 PHOTO ESSAY
The sheer magnificence of waterfalls has captivated humankind from time immemorial. Penang Island’s hilly core is the source of a few streams and small rivers, some of which end up as stunning waterfalls on their downhill course.So entwined was Penang’s past to waterfalls that once, a visit to Penang would not have been complete without a visit to the Great Waterfall of the Botanic Gardens. So delightful were its waters that the nineteenth-century traveller Ibrahim Munshi (son of the famous...
Rexy Prakash Chacko
is an electronic engineer by profession and a nature lover by passion. While he spends his weekdays earning a living at the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, his weekends are spent reflecting and recharging on the green hills of Penang.
