Sarawak

Borneo Jazz Festival 2022

Borneo Jazz Festival 2022, Miri, Sarawak

Borneo Jazz Festival 2022 Monica Tindall They say an artist’s life comes in extremes, with ups and downs more dramatic than the average person. That has certainly been true for many musicians over the past two years. However, severe conditions are often attribut…

Luxury Villas Kuching

Luxury Villas Kuching – Cove 55

Luxury Villas Kuching Monica Tindall Embraced by Mount Santubong to the west and the South China Sea to the east, the new luxury villas at Cove 55 just outside Kuching are in a picture-perfect location. Their setting, minimalist design with a thread of tribal infl…

Cove 55 Kuching

Cove 55, Boutique Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak

Cove 55 – Luxury Boutique Hotel Monica Tindall After staying at Cove 55, I don’t know why you would choose to stay anywhere else. Only a 30-minute drive from Kuching airport, this charming boutique hotel offers the South China Sea on one side and mystical Mount Sant…

Craft cocktail bar Kuching

Craft Cocktail Bar Kuching – Kechala

Craft Cocktail Bar Kuching Monica Tindall Sometimes the bars you find in the least suspecting of places are the best and this craft cocktail bar just out of Kuching was definitely not on my radar. Curious about Kuching’s craft cocktail scene I had hunted down ZINC R…

best restaurants Sarawak

Kechala Cove 55 Restaurant Sarawak

Kechala Cove 55 – Worth the Trip from Kuching Monica Tindall It’s not too often that I’d recommend visiting a hotel restaurant if you’re not staying in that hotel. Often on-site kitchens are convenient for in-house guests and can be of high quality but rarely would …

Bako National Park Tour

Bako National Park Tour, BORNÉO À LA CARTE

Bako National Park Tour Monica Tindall After orangutans, the next item on my wanna-see list are the proboscis monkeys. Only found on the island of Borneo, a trip to Sarawak offers a rare chance to see these animals in the wild at Bako National Park. Bako National Par…