The Andara Resort and Villas Phuket offers a wide range of activities to guests whether of a relaxing nature or more adventurous. We are persuaded to sample a cookery class with the lovely Chef Ooy. We find a colourful table set up for us, literally groaning with ing…
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Best of Bali, Eat, Drink, Stay, Spa
Our recent trip to Bali saw a non-stop line-up of sampling villas, resorts, spas, restaurants and bars. Here’s a summary of our favourite experiences in our list of: The Best of Bali (Click on the title link of each one to find a full review, pric…
NARA Medi Spa, BSC, Kuala Lumpur
Spas and traditional spa treatments are evolving ever so quickly. The introduction of the latest in technology and current scientific research are finding their way into spa menus that were once founded predominantly in nature and human touch. Likewise, h…
Ka Jok See, Most Fun Night Out in Phuket!
Words: Kirsten Durward . Photos: Monica Tindall Ask any Phuket expatriate resident about Ka Jok Se and you get a surprisingly similar reaction. The eyes twinkle, the edges of the mouth lift instinctively and a naughty look of glee overtakes the face. From first …
Fiercer, Northern Indian Cuisine, Publika KL
Fiercer, Northern Indian Cuisine, Publika Fiercer, Publika Words by Polly Szantor Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) I don’t have a number one favourite cuisine, but if pressed, I’d have to say that Indian food hits most of my pleasure points, especially whe…
Lacquer Couture, Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lacquer Couture, Bangsar Shopping Centre Spa Hand and Feet Treatments, Lacquer Couture, Bangsar Shopping Centre Run by the lovely Jessie Yap and her mum, Lacquer Couture in Bangsar Shopping Centre promises to use only quality nail and skin care products leavin…
Gastro Sentral, Le Meridien, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Comfort Food at Gastro Sentral, Le Meridien – End Cut Black Pepper Beef Gastro Sentral, Le Meridien Hotel Kuala Lumpur Words by Monica Clear Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Gastro Sentral at Le Meridien has, literally, thought of everything. …
Artistry, Café and Art Space, Kampong Glam, Singapore
Artistry, Kampong Glam Artistry, Café and Art Space, Kampong Glam Artistry inspires both the mind and the taste buds with its shophouse space dedicated to art and some of the finest brews in the city. Combining a gallery and performance venue, with the Singaporea…
Loysel’s Toy, Coffee and Brunch, Singapore
Loysel’s Toy Loysel’s Toy, Coffee and Brunch and Singapore A little out of the way on the Rocher riverside, Loysel’s Toy pays homage to Edward Loysel de Santais – the Frenchman who combined his love for coffee and machines into what is credited today a…
SOTHYS, Bangsar Village II, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
SOTHYS, Bangsar Village II SOTHYS, Bangsar Village II Specializing in providing both effective and pleasurable solutions to a variety of skincare problems, the SOTHYS brand prides itself on its commitment to ‘quality and excellence, the importance of human v…
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore The Fullerton Hotel Singapore Celebrating the grandeur of a romantic history, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore has been transformed from a neoclassical landmark built in 1928, The Fullerton Building, into a magnificent luxury sta…
Art Afternoon Tea, Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur
Art Afternoon Tea, Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur Hand Sen Hau and Monica Tindall I seem to have slipped back into time… A bygone epoch where the standards of luxury were heavily scrutinised and dictated by progenitors of class such as Alva Vanderbilt, John Jacob Ast…