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1.45am Bar Chinatown KL

1.45am Bar, Hidden Bar Chinatown KL

1.45am Bar Words: Aileen D.    Photos: Rich Callahan “Meet us at 1.45am Bar,” Mon said. I was like, “What an unearthly hour. Way past your bedtime!” But Mon was referring to the name of a new hidden bar in Chinatown: 1.45am. The name was casually blurted out by a […]

The Cafe Mulia Resort Bali

The Cafe Mulia Resort, Nusa Dua, Bali

Buffet at The Cafe Mulia Resort Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall The Cafe is one of several Mulia restaurants offering lunchtime dining, and if you are feeling hungry, this is the place to be. No matter what your tummy is craving, you are sure to find a t…

A selection of steamed buns or 'bao' - Akiba, Canberra, Australia

Akiba Canberra City, Canberra, Australia.

Words: Jane Speechley          Images: Jane Speechley and supplied. It’s been exactly three years since Akiba Canberra turned on the neon signs and opened its doors, but in a city where both menus and venues seem to change with the seasons, this busy little eate…

Concorde Hotel Singapore

Concorde Hotel Singapore, Orchard Road

Location, Location, Location Orchard Road is world-renowned for its multitude of shops, dining and entertainment options, and is considered a retail paradise for those who dream of such things. Concorde Hotel Singapore nests in the centre of the action, so if y…

cocktail bars in Kuala Lumpur

Ikki, TREC KL, Cocktail Lounge, Kuala Lumpur

Words: Monica Larrieu  Photos: Monica Tindall Walking up the stairs that lead to Ikki, I noticed the austere wood-paneled walls, the chevron-patterned wood parquet floor, and a singular leather armchair, but no door. As I landed at the top of the stairs, the wal…