Month: September 2020

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PAÑPURI Organic Spa Penang, E&O Hotel Georgetown

PAÑPURI Organic Spa Penang Monica Tindall Seated in the reception of PAÑPURI Organic Spa Penang, we enjoy a welcome drink of roselle and dried stevia. While I’m not generally fond of the flavour of stevia, here it’s mild and said to be good for digestion. We cleanse …

Hair and Beauty Services JO Nails & Spa Intermark Mall

Hair and Beauty Services, Intermark Mall KL

Hair and Beauty Services, Intermark Mall KL – And some excellent discounts for The Yum List readers. Here’s a round-up of the hair and beauty services available in Intermark Mall Kuala Lumpur – a mall often frequented by those living in the city centre and Am…

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Sunday Champagne Brunch OpenHouse KLCC

Sunday Champagne Brunch OpenHouse KLCC *OpenHouse is currently closed but is expected to reopen in a new and exciting location in the second half of 2023. Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Several places have begun reopening for Sunday brunch post-MC…

The Prestige Hotel Penang

The Prestige Hotel Penang, Boutique Feel Georgetown

The Prestige Hotel Penang Monica Tindall Inspired by the movie The Prestige with Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale, The Prestige Hotel in Penang is full of intrigue. It’s high-end illusion though, not your pull-a-rabbit-out-of-the-hat style of magic. Designed …

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Flux Car Subscription, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Flux Car Subscription Malaysia Monica Tindall Should you buy or rent a car in Malaysia? What about a lease? Could you get by on Grab alone? If none of these options sounds ideal, then Flux car subscription might be just what you’re looking for. Unlike owning a car, yo…

Lee Choon Boon, Executive Chef The Banjaran

Lee Choon Boon, Executive Chef The Banjaran

Chef Lee Choon Boon In this interview, Lee Choon Boon, the executive chef at The Banjaran Hot Springs Retreat some wild and wonderful stories from behind the scenes. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I am the Executive Chef at The Banjaran. I got […]

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How Shy Hin Bus Depot, Hut & Truck, Penang

How Shy at Hin Bus Depot Monica Tindall By the same team behind Gen 根 and Communal Table by Gen 根, comes How Shy in Hin Bus Depot. Run by the staff, every team member gets a say in the menu and the running of the place. Taking shifts at […]

Shokudō Niban Hin Bus Depot

Shokudō Niban Hin Bus Depot, Japanese Tapas Canteen

Shokudō Niban in Hin Bus Depot Monica Tindall Penang is full of hip dining concepts and perhaps one of the coolest places to currently find them is in Hin Bus Depot. This historic site has been converted to a dining and art space and the food and beverage outlets here […]

Communal Table by Gen

Communal Table by Gen 根, Georgetown, Penang

Communal Table by Gen 根 Monica Tindall Seems we love to celebrate birthdays at Communal Table by Gen 根. Last year we were here for hubby’s birthday and today we return; a year older, a year wiser maybe… still just as excited to see what the team have dreamed up […]

Hair Salon Intermak Mall KL Groom Artistry

Hair Salon Intermark Mall, Groom Artistry

Hair Salon Intermark Mall Monica Tindall Convenient, friendly and reliable, Groom Artistry, a hair salon in Intermark Mall is an easy choice for those living in downtown KLCC or Ampang area. On level two of the shopping centre, it’s just enough out the way to offer …

The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa

The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa, Malaysia

The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa Reopens Post-MCO Monica Tindall The picturesque shores of a private beach, minutes from the main town of Kuah, is home to one of Langkawi’s most respected waterfront properties, The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa. Just reo…