Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Celebrity Service Signature Karma Kandara service begins at the airport. I don’t mean at arrivals with resort transfer, I mean from the moment we disembark the plane! I curiously hear my name and realize the smiley man in a collarless suit is addressing me. Wor…
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Feeling the weight of the city on your shoulders? Desire to escape from the noise and sit outside enjoying a cool breeze in a gentle green environment? Rest your eyes from ubiquitous greys and brown and spend …
Nikka Whisky from the Barrel at Whisky Tango Foxtrot Whisky Tango Foxtrot Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by the Yum List (Monica Tindall) WTF IS ALL THE FUSS ABOUT? So shrieks the typeset on the website of Whisky Tango Foxtrot, the newest in KL’s slowly mushroomin…
Mozaic has been one of those names synonymous with an exceptional food and beverage experience in Bali for as long as I’ve been visiting the island. Executive chef James Ephraim, formerly sous chef at the highly esteemed Mozaic Ubud, is now in charge of the rela…
Barlai Barlai is now closed and has been replaced by Pahit. Words: Craig J Selby Photos: Monica Tindall On a recent hunt for great cocktails in Kuala Lumpur, I stumbled across the recently opened Barlai. A special little place, with drinks that remind me both of hom…
Sakala Bali Entrance We enjoyed our lunch so much at Sakala Bali that we’ve decided to return for tapas. For an introduction to this gourmet paradise, see my lunch impressions here. For now though, I jump straight into our evening experience. Sunset Swim Up Bar and …
Rump Steak – Samba Brazilian Steak House Samba, Brazilian Steak House – Churrascaria, Avenue K Words by Manveen Maan Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Meat lovers, this is the place for you. Samba, the latest addition to Avenue K’s list of resta…
For an unforgettable and truly magical experience in Bali, we book in for a spa treatment followed by a cliff top candlelit dinner at Karma Spa, at Karma Kandara Ungasan. Karma Kandara Resorts certainly know how to make the most of a location and the cliff spa, ov…
Ever wondered what’s worth visiting at the Intermark? Here’s our list of favourite spots: The Best of the Intermark (Click on the title to find a full review, prices and location) Ohla Tapas and Cocktails – Love, love, love! These are wh…
The arrival to Karma Beach is just as much a part of the awe-inspiring experience as the club itself. An 85 metre hill tram glides guests down a striking limestone cliff. An alternative route of 350 steps is too a rewarding path. Dropping from the bluff top, lush g…
It just would not be right to leave Bali without having had a complete spa indulgence, and Heavenly Spa by Westin takes luxuriating very seriously. Newly opened, pale woods, verdant views, contemporary design and, state of the art facilities characterize th…
Jimbaran offers a fine location to view the sunset in Bali and, as such is lined with beach bars, ranging from plastic stools in the sand to sophisticated set ups with cocktails created by world famous mixologists. Sunset Beach Bar and Grill We found ourselves on…