Month: January 2011

Lafite, Shangri-La, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Lafite is supposedly one of the best restaurants in Malaysia. Every couple of years the chefs change and you are up for a new treat. The current menu offers European food with a slight twist. The thing that doesn’t change here though is the excellent service. …

Dan Murphy’s, Australia

Dan Murphy’s is an enormous, warehouse size liquor store found all over Australia. It is an absolute dream to shop in. Isle upon isle is filled with wine, beer and spirits from all over Australia and the world. Walk in, tell any shop assistant what you’…

Twisted Sista Cafe, Byron Bay, Australia

Twisted Sista Cafe is so awesome I would drive every day from the Gold Coast to Byron Bay just for lunch and coffee if my family didn’t protest about the long absences. I might even consider staying at Byron rather than the Coast just for this cafe. Twisted Sist…

Anyone for Coffee? Mount Tamborine, Australia

Anyone for Coffee is another boutique cafe on top of Mt. Tamborine that serves a great cup of coffee. Beans are organically grown about 4 hours north in Childers, Queensland and roasted and delivered every second day to Anyone for Coffee. When I visited there was a s…