Camping-themed Bar & Restaurant – Rimbar Chinatown KL Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Han Sen Hau If you’re seeking respite from the busy grind of city life, look no further than the cool recesses of Rimbar KL, a beloved camping-themed bar in Chinatown …
Month: January 2025
Xeomin – Fine Line & Wrinkle Treatment KL
Xeomin – Fine Line & Wrinkle Treatment at Astria Clinic KL Monica Tindall I spend most of my day with young children, so my face is in constant motion – I’m laughing, frowning, raising my eyebrows, giving disapproving looks and smiling an awful lot. The w…
Villa Takun & Takun Suites – Kuala Lumpur
Villa Takun & Takun Suites – Kuala Lumpur Photos: Han Sen Hau Words: Jacob Weber It may be the personal barbecue dinners. It could be painting bears. It might be the stunning design philosophy and immaculate attention to detail that whisks you away to a w…
The EDibles – Villa Takun, Templar Park
The EDibles – Villa Takun, Templar Park Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Han Sen Hau I can’t personally recommend anything at The EDibles. Because I have no idea what will be on the menu when you visit. I’m pretty sure the chef doesn’t know either. And that’s all par…
Corks Out Bukit Bintang Wine Bar & Restaurant
Corks Out Bukit Bintang Wine Bar & Restaurant Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Matt Wehner Established in 2016, the original Corks Out Wine Bar location in TTDI provides a sophisticated atmosphere where customers can enjoy a wide selection of wines at re…
Komang Widarta – Executive Chef, Quy Nhon
Komang Widarta – Executive Chef, Maia Resort Quy Nhon In this interview, Komang Widarta, Executive Chef at Maia Resort Quy Nhon, shares some stories from his childhood and passion for cooking. What’s your occupation? Chef How did you get into this i…
Distillerie d’Indochine, Hoi An
Distillerie d’Indochine, Hoi An Words: Louise Miller Photos: Monica Tindall Our taxi driver reverses back down the dirt path we have just driven along in search of Distillerie d’Indochine. Literally, off the beaten path, in a sleepy part of …
Tingara Japanese Restaurant Danang
Tingara Japanese Restaurant – InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort Words: Louise Miller Photos: Monica Tindall Last year, Monica wrote about the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort and its Michelin-starred restaurant, La Maison 1…
Vincognito Hoi An – Wine Bar & Trattoria
Vincognito Hoi An – Wine Bar & Trattoria Words; Louise MillerPhotos; Monica Tindall Down an unassuming yet charming alleyway in the old town of Hoi An, set back from the narrow street, stands the stunning Art Deco villa that houses the new Italian wine b…
The Hill Station Hoi An
The Hill Station Hoi An Words: Louise MillerPhotos: Monica Tindall The rain has finally cleared in Hoi An, and we are off to The Hill Station for a leisurely afternoon of prandial indulgence. Located amidst the tailors of the old town, this stunning century-old co…
Namia River Retreat – Hoi An
Namia River Retreat – Wellness Inclusive Resort, Hoi An Words: Louise Miller Photos: Monica Tindall Secluded from the hustle and bustle of Hoi An, amidst the lush landscapes of the tranquil Cồn Ba Xã Islet in the Thu Bon River, lies Namia River Retreat. This …
The Merchant at Namia River Retreat, Hoi An
The Merchant at Namia River Retreat, Hoi An Words: Louise Miller Photos: Monica Tindall A short walk from our room through tranquil grounds and over a bamboo-lined bridge lies the Namia River Retreat’s Vietnamese-inspired restaurant, The Merchant. We are imme…