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 …
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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…
Wine Pairings for Chinese New Year
Wine Pairings for Chinese New Year + Favourite Traditions & Meals Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall Chinese Lunar New Year is quickly approaching, it’s the Year of the Wood-Snake. The wood snake signifies adaptability, creativity, and growth an…
Shucked – The Gardens Mall
Shucked – The Gardens Mall Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Han Sen Hau Invitingly bright and charmingly nautical, Shucked at The Gardens Mall draws us in with its beautiful display of fresh oysters and extensive menu of refined seafood. Lushly outfitted w…
Restaurant JIE: Borderless Chinese
Restaurant JIE: Borderless Chinese – Bukit Damansara Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau During my time in Malaysia, I’ve enjoyed Chinese meals from Petaling Street stalls to scenic eateries in the Ampang Hills and Penang’s iconic Nyon…
Stephen’s Top Five Yum List Picks for 2024
Stephen Top Five Yum List Picks for 2024 Over the past two years as a contributing writer for The Yum List, I’ve had the privilege of visiting and experiencing a vast and diverse range of food, beverage and hospitality venues. It has been a wonderful experien…
Karen’s Top Five Yum List Meals of 2024
Karen’s Top Five Yum List Meals of 2024 As 2024 comes to a close, I am eternally grateful for my food adventures with The Yum List. Gaining new perspectives from chefs and their teams around Kuala Lumpur and witnessing their talent and innovation has been rea…
Ivan’s Top Five Yum List Visits in 2024
Ivan’s Top Five Yum List Visits in 2024 The Yum List team reflects on 2024 and shares their favourite finds from this past year. Here are our reelographer Ivan’s top five meals of 2024. Ivan’s Top Five Yum List Visits in 2024 Terra I love the story …
Most Fun Experiences of 2024
Most Fun Experiences of 2024 We had some incredibly fun experiences in 2024. This past year blessed us with much joy and many adventures that filled our hearts with gratitude. We’re incredibly grateful for the world’s wonders and the opportunity to …
Best International Restaurants & Bars 2024
Best International Restaurants & Bars 2024 In 2024, we were fortunate to have diverse restaurant and bar experiences not only within Malaysia but also abroad across Asia, Oceania and even Africa. We are grateful for the passionate chefs and talented barten…
Best Casual Dining Restaurants KL 2024
Best Casual Dining Restaurants in KL for 2024 Casual dining in Kuala Lumpur has seen a surge in popularity, with eateries offering relaxed atmospheres and mouthwatering dishes without the formality of fine dining. Whether grabbing a quick bite with friends or e…
Best Bars in Kuala Lumpur 2024
Best Bars in Kuala Lumpur 2024 Kuala Lumpur’s nightlife scene is thriving, and 2024 brought an array of bars redefining where and how we enjoy our evenings out. From sleek rooftop bars with panoramic city views to speakeasies hidden behind unmarked doors, …