Month: November 2024

Patrick Benedetti, Executive Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore

Patrick Benedetti – Four Seasons Hotel Singapore

Patrick Benedetti – Executive Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore In this interview, Patrick Benedetti, Executive Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore, tells of his journey in the hospitality industry. What do you do? I am the Executive Chef at Four Seas…

525 The Terrace Luang Prabang

525 The Terrace, Luang Prabang

525 The Terrace, Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall Monica and I are filled with enthusiasm and pleasure from all the wonderful things Luang Prabang and its people offer. On our second day here, after we had a magical meditation in a temple f…

Rosewood Luang Prabang

Rosewood Luang Prabang – Sustainable Luxury

Rosewood Luang Prabang – Sustainable Luxury Words: Alison ChristPhotos: Monica Tindall (1, 7, 11, 16 & 20 supplied by property) It’s been less than a week since we left Rosewood Luang Prabang behind, and I miss it. I am only now beginning to realise the p…

Negroni - Elephant Bridge Bar Rosewood Luang Prabang

Elephant Bridge Bar – Luang Prabang

Elephant Bridge Bar – Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall In honour of giant, majestic, four-legged wonderful creatures like elephants & water buffalo One of the highlights of our Luang Prabang trip is an evening at Elephant Bridge Ba…

The Great House Luang Prabang

The Great House – Rosewood Luang Prabang

The Great House – Rosewood Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall If you’re a first-time visitor to Luang Prabang, you could easily miss some of the area’s gems, such as The Great House. It’s just outside the princip…

Vegan Restaurant KL Barat Bangsar Plant-based Cafe Kuala Lumpur

Vegan Restaurant KL – Barat Bangsar

Vegan Restaurant KL – Barat Bangsar Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau  Barat Bangsar, a vegan restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, has championed sustainability and socially responsible dining since its inception. When The Yum List last visited in 20…

CoolPeel CO2 Laser Treatment at MAC Clinic Starhill

CoolPeel Review Kuala Lumpur – Mini CO2 Laser

CoolPeel Review Kuala Lumpur – CO2 Laser Treatment Monica Tindall One of my 50th birthday presents was a CoolPeel laser treatment at M∙A∙C Clinic at Starhill. Promising to reduce wrinkles and fine lines and improve skin tone, I couldn’t wait to try i…

Joyin Goh - Junior Sommelier, Entier French Dining

Joyin Goh – Junior Somm, Entier French Dining

Joyin Goh – Junior Sommelier, Entier French Dining In this interview, Joyin Goh, Junior Sommelier at Entier French Dining, tells a little about what her job entails and her favourite food and wine pairing. What do you do? I am a junior sommelier at Entier Fre…

JungleBird Kuala Lumpur Sunshine Fizz Cocktail

JungleBird Kuala Lumpur – Rum Bar, Bukit Damansara

JungleBird Kuala Lumpur – Rum Bar, Bukit Damansara Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Han Sen Hau How many varieties of rum can you name off the top of your head? Five? Maybe ten, if you’ve had the luxury of a Caribbean holiday recently? If you can make it to fift…

ADHOC Bangkok

ADHOC Bangkok – Modern Thai Experience

ADHOC Bangkok – A Farm-to-fork Modern Thai Experience Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall One evening last week, I was exploring my new hood in Bangkok with my rescue dog, Rave. He was doing his usual sniffing around, and I happened to look up and see …

Nimitr Thai Restaurant 137 Pillars Bangkok

Nimitr Restaurant & Rooftop Bar Bangkok

Nimitr Restaurant & Rooftop Bar Bangkok Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall A few weeks ago, Monica asked me to join her for dinner at Nimitr on the roof of 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok. I looked on Google Maps for the walking distance fr…

Oriental Residence Bangkok Pool

Oriental Residence Bangkok – Wireless Road

Oriental Residence Bangkok – Wireless Road Monica Tindall Like a home away from home (or the home you wish to have), Oriental Residence Bangkok provides comfort and luxury in the heart of Bangkok. You couldn’t dream of a better location for business …