Kirsten Durward and Monica Tindall A wonderful choice of onsite and off site opportunities are offered at Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort and Spa to suit all tastes and levels of activities. Here are five of our favourites: The Rasa Ria Nature Reserve Nature …
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The Spa, Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort and Spa, Kota Kinabalu
The Spa, Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort and Spa Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort and Spa at Dalit Bay Country Club Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List The Rasa Ria Spa offers a range of body and facial treatments from 30 minutes to three and …
Water Sports – Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa, KK
Star Marina A dip or a lounge by the pool Island Hopping Snorkeling at the nearby Tunku Adbul Ramhan Marine Park Wake boarding and a whole range of both motorized and non-motorized water sports Water Sports at Star Marina, Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa Ma…
Afternoon Tea, Carcosa Seri Negara, Kuala Lumpur
Tea on the Verandah The Drawing Room, Carcosa Seri Negara English Afternoon Tea Bites from the English Afternoon Tea Salmon Croissants Scones with Strawberry Jam and Clotted Cream Plain and Raisin Scones Tea Service Bringing Nostalgia Back into Afterno…
Afternoon Tea at Harrods KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Harrods KLCC Harrods Afternoon Tea Mini Red Velvet Cupcake Medley of Sandwiches Lamington Tiramisu Chocolate Cup Georgian Blend Tea served with milk or fresh lemon slices Not a tea fan? They have coffee too. Harrods own wine range – the Medoc goes nicely wi…
Dim Sum, Kedai Kopi Mee Bon, Jalan Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur
Kedai Kopi Mee Bon – Don’t bother looking for the sign, the awning covers it. Just head for the shop with the most people with waiters in yellow shirts. Steamed Pork Buns Boiled Egg Dim Sum A big selection and, dim sum in the making Mixed Vege Dim Sum Prawn […]
Old China Cafe, Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Old China Cafe – dining areas Pie Tee RM6.80 Lobak RM8.80 Coconut Rice RM1.80 Mug of Carlsberg Draught Ikan Assam RM18.90 Kapitam Chicken RM13.90 Cincalok Omelette RM8.80 Fried Assam Prawns RM28.90 Beef Rendang RM15.80 By visiting performance poet, Pau…
Living Food Bistro, Now Open for Dinner! Kuala Lumpur
Living Food Juan Valdez organic coffee – don’t miss this brew prepared with ionized water and raw milk – divine Enzymes and Crudites with Probiotic Nut Cream – served at the start of every meal, this amuse bouche prepares your tummy for h…
The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Guard at entrance of The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur Lounge Room in a Suite in the Majestic Wing Claw foot bathtub in the Majestic Wing Bedroom in a suite in the Majestic Wing A continental breakfast is served by butlers in suites in the Majestic Wing. Rooms in the Tow…
Where to Stay, What to Eat and What to Do in Labuan
Relaxed and slow moving, the duty free island of Labuan is a financial hub and base for many oil and gas companies operating in the region. Little known to the regular traveler though, is that this quiet and peaceful islet has a number of other attractions drawing pe…
Sights of Sandakan: Culture and Heritage
Sights of Sandakan: Culture and Heritage by Kristin Cosgrove Famous as a gateway to Sabah’s amazing eco-tourism sites like the Kinabatangan River, Sandakan has more to offer than nature. As the second largest city in Sabah and former capital of British No…
Where to Eat in Sandakan
Where to Eat in Sandakan by Kristin Cosgrove Four Points by Sheraton F and B Outlets Stall Food at Central Market English Tea House and Restaurant Try a Terap! Now that’s food with a view! (The Eatery, Four Points) If you’re looking for good eats in Sandakan, o…