Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
General Manager Thomas Brack and Team at The 9th Floor Interview with Thomas Brack, General Manager, The 9th Floor, Phuket What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I spent a long time, 1978 – 1995, in the textile business which involved a lot …
A modern take on the Balinese night market is found at Pasar Senggol. The open amphitheatre at the centre of the resort of Grand Hyatt Bali hosts a tribute to Bali through a marvellous showcase of food, handicrafts and cultural performances. Seating is tiered, …
Frozen Spiny Lobster My Seafood Mart Fresh and Frozen Local Seafood Delivery Service Words by Caning Jaramillo There’s nothing like fresh seafood, but honestly, even after living in Kuala Lumpur for so many years I’ve had difficulty findin…
So you’ve frolicked on the beaches, zenned out in spas, shopped the boutiques and partied in Bali’s never-ending line up of restaurants and bars… You’ve done it all right? Nope. Not unless you’ve heard the magnificent roar of a majestic lion right from your bed…
Words: Polly Szantor Photos: Monica Tindall This restaurant’s sassy name may have raised a few eyebrows when it first opened, but it’s climbing the ranks amongst Bangsar eateries, and certainly gets my vote as one of the best in the area, especially for vege…
Monica Tindall There seems to be a never-ending catalogue of luxury accommodations in Bali, so many so that I’d rarely opt to visit the same place twice. With countless options to try, why repeat an experience? Returning to the same location might rob me of the oppo…
RAWC – Ribbery and Wine Co. RAWC, Ribbery and Wine Co. Ribs and wine! Wine and ribs! RAWC in Singapore’s jazzy Bukit Timah area is making pork-loving tummies grumble and wine craving taste buds croon with their streamlined offerings. At least a doz…
The serenity of Japanese design embodies the scene at Nampu Japanese Restaurant. Integrating clean lines and the restorative effects of nature, the ambience breathes calm and tranquility. Nampu Japanese Restaurant, Grand Hyatt Bali A rustic, country inn a…
Opium KL, Fabulous Cocktails on Changkat Bukit Bintang Words by Brooke Keel Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) At Opium, a fashionable bar/restaurant at Changkat Bukit Bintang, the fantastic drinks and thematic ambiance are the main event. Joshua Ivanovi…
We’ve dined in some stunning locations in Bali but Tsavo Lion Restaurant is truly a unique experience. A lofty thatched roof tops full-length glass paneled walls, forming an observation deck onto the landscaped playground of the king of the African savannah…
Halo Rooftop Lounge Halo Rooftop Lounge, WANGZ Hotel, Singapore Sunset is the perfect time to head up to Halo Rooftop Lounge, WANGZ Hotel’s casual bar. Weekend live music, paired with cityscape views, make it a chilled locale for relaxation and enjoyment of th…
Breakfast at CasCades restaurant Viceroy Bali is a real treat. Bequeathed with breathtaking valley vistas viewed from the open-walled pavilion, fresh crisp air rising from the ravine and, a delicious menu of a mostly Western essence, the stage is set for a fa…