Words: Heather Onderick Photos: Monica Tindall Are you looking for a place where you can sip locally inspired drinks surrounded by the green of Kuala Lumpur’s own Bukit Nanas? Or maybe a place where you can taste the melange of Malaysian flavo…
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Drift, Sunday Boozy Brunch, Changkat Bukit Bintang
Words: Caroline Lee Photos: Monica Tindall The premise and promise of a Drift brunch is a leisurely afternoon of love and laughter with free flowing food and drink from a menu meticulously curated, and meant to be shared amongst friends and family. Robert Gil…
A Little Farm on the Hill, “Grow Your Own Grub” Workshop
Set in the tranquil and cooler climate of Janda Baik, A Little Farm on the Hill makes a beautiful day trip and welcome green escape from Kuala Lumpur. Run by husband and wife team, Lisa and Peter, the hosts at this organic farm, restaurant and event space offer regula…
A Feast for the New World, Yarra Valley Wines in Kuala Lumpur
Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Monica Tindall Wine purists have long argued the superiority of Old World wines over New World, arguing the terroir of such regions – the soil, climate, aspect, elevation, slope, surrounding vegetation and traditions of the …
EOS Wellness, A Luxury Spa & Wellness Centre, Kuala Lumpur
There’s no doubt that we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to spas in Malaysia: from an affordable foot rub to a full luxury experience you can find it all here. Centres that provide a full range of spa services, beauty treatments, expert consultants and fitness c…
Fusion Maia, Spa and Lifestyle Resort, Da Nang, Vietnam
It’s not a holiday. It’s a lifestyle All-pool villas. All spa-inclusive. Breakfast anytime, anywhere. There sure is a lot to love about Fusion Maia Da Nang. Dedicated to the art of relaxation, this relatively new resort on Vietnam’s central coast is the first we’…
Anantara Hoi An Resort, A Luxury Hotel, Vietnam
Words and photos: Monica Tindall The Anantara experience begins at the airport with Nga: beaming from ear to ear, he awaits us at arrivals and then swiftly whisks us to the hotel car. Between our superbly clean and cushy seats, lies a treasure trove of treats: jars o…
Spanish Guest Chef, Jose Alonso, The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur
Words: Heather Onderick Photos: Monica Tindall Hailing from Singapore’s Binomio, The Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur warmly welcomes Spanish Chef, Jose Alonso, to share his concept of casual tapas mixed and fine dining while taking diners o…
Venezuelan Gastronomic Festival, Cedar on 15, Impiana
In conjunction with the celebration of 30 years of Malaysia-Venezuela diplomatic relations, this Monday opens the 11th Venezuelan Week in Malaysia. In a week long festival, showcasing the country’s food and culture, Malaysian residents and visitors will be t…
The Blue Cow Butcher, Quality Australian Meat Delivery, Kuala Lumpur
Real Fresh Food for Real Fresh People High quality Australian cuts of meat. A huge range of beef, lamb, pork and chicken butchered to order. An easy to use website. Fuss-free delivery. It’s obvious that The Blue Cow Butcher’s recently launched on-line service is g…
Riverside Café, Anantara Hoi An Resort, Vietnam
The Riverside Café is a gorgeous place for an afternoon cocktail. Set aside the peaceful Thu Bon River, a colonial building opens up to al fresco patios pleasantly shaded by lush tropical trees. A gentle breeze brushes our skin as the sun looses its strength, and we …
Indulgence Living, Boutique Hotel in Ipoh, Malaysia
Indulgence Living is now closed. Only a two-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur on an excellent highway, flourishing with food options, and burgeoning with hip refurbished shophouses, Ipoh is a fab destination for a weekend getaway, and Indulgence Living is the perfe…