Gold Facial KL Monica Tindall Embracing Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara’s identity of “art, gastronomy and wellness,” the hotel recently introduced The Craftsmanship of Gold initiative. Launching with an exhibition of glimmering artworks, backed up by a Tas…
Month: August 2019
Swan Valley Perth – Wineries, Restaurants & Crime Tales
Swan Valley Wine Monica Tindall Often when people think of wine from Western Australia, Margaret River comes to mind. A smaller region and much closer to Perth though is Swan Valley. While the little sister to Margs has not yet gained a high profile, it is about time …
Where to Eat in Perth – Fave Spots to Get Your Foodie On
Where to Eat in Perth Monica Tindall My favourite way to see a city is through its food and beverage. I first plan where I’m going to eat and drink and then see the sites along the way. If culinary delights are at the top of your travel list too, […]
Tyson Gee, Executive Chef, The RuMa Hotel & Residences
The Yum List chats with Tyson Gee, Executive Chef at The RuMa Hotel and Residences, about his journey in the food and beverage industry and attempts to uncover some interesting stories from behind the scenes. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I’m E…
The Westin Perth, Great City Hotel, Western Australia
The Westin Perth – Comfort & Style in the City Monica Tindall Relatively new to the city’s hotel scene (opened April 2018), The Westin Perth offers a property subtly infused with wellness features and convenience for both business and leisure travellers. Lo…
King Somm, Wine Bar & Store, Bayswater, Perth
King Somm Monica Tindall In the quieter neighbourhood of Bayswater, Perth, we find a delicious surprise: an excellent wine bar focusing on lesser-known labels and a fantastic food menu to match. Heading a little out of Perth’s centre rewards diners with more aff…
Garum Perth, The Westin Perth, Italian Restaurant
Garum Perth – Fantastic Lunch Deal Monica Tindall Garum, at The Westin Perth, came up a handful of times when I asked Perth foodie friends and chefs to recommend the hottest places to eat in the city. Headed by chef Mario Di Natale, and conceptualized by chef Guy Gros…
Perth Accommodation, Great Little Air BnB in East Perth
Perth Accommodation Charming Air BnB Monica Tindall If you are staying in Perth (anywhere in Australia really) for more than a couple of days, the way to go with accommodation is renting a room from a service provider such as Air BnB or Stayz. Offering the comfort of …
Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa, Gold Coast, QLD
Surfers Paradise Marriott – 5-Star Accommodation Gold Coast Monica Tindall Australia’s Gold Coast is an attractive holiday destination for all age groups. Stunning natural beauty, a multitude of theme parks and just about year-round blue skies see visitors t…
Misono Japanese Steakhouse, Teppanyaki Gold Coast
Misono Japanese Steakhouse – Eatertainment on the Gold Coast Monica Tindall If you enjoy a bit of entertainment with your dinner, then a booking at Misono Japanese Steakhouse at Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa is a must. Most have at least seen on TV, if …
Guido Farina, General Manager – The RuMa Hotel
Guido Farina, General Manager at The RuMa Hotel and Residences, shares some entertaining stories from behind the scenes. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? Well, the dream was to become a doctor. After my diploma in dentistry and a couple of years i…
Sarawak Travel Itinerary – 7 Nights 8 Days in Borneo
Sarawak Travel Itinerary – Beautiful Malaysia Monica Tindall This Sarawak travel itinerary gets in the highlights of Mulu, Kuching and surrounding areas in a plan for 8 days and 7 nights in Sarawak. The suggested program is set up with the luxury traveller …