Month: January 2025

Xeomin wrinkle treatment Malaysia

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 Templar Park

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 by Edwin Eiap Y. L. Villa Takun

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…

Executive Chef Komang Widarta

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

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 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

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

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 – 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 Vietnamese Restaurant

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…