Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Phu Quoc’s Lamarck University: A Fictional Past Brought to Life Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Monica Tindall (Header photo courtesy of JW Marriott) My most recent Yum List adventure took me to a resort that promised a fusion of luxury, history, and whimsy, a…
An Exciting New Adventure in Phu Quoc Words: Stephen Reid Photos: Monica Tindall When my phone pings with a notification from Monica, our editor at The Yum List, it usually signals a new restaurant visit. This time, however, her message offered an exciting twist: …
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa Monica Tindall If your idea of paradise includes barefoot strolls on a beach with sand so fine it slips between your toes like silk but just enough grit to polish your heels en route to breakfast, a saltwater lagoon that meanders …
Wellness Retreat Thailand – InterContinental Phuket Resort Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Monica Tindall True perfection is elusive. All the more so while you’re on holiday. Maybe the restaurants are too crowded, or unwanted noise interrupts a good ni…
Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Monica Tindall Within minutes of stepping into Twinpalms Surin Beach Phuket, we decide that it all must be a tropical fever dream. Everything is airy, beautiful, and bright. Sunlight weaves througho…
Veranda Resort Phuket – Autograph Collection Monica Tindall It takes a certain confidence to open a resort in one of Thailand’s most visited destinations and not lean into the clichés. But Veranda Resort Phuket, Autograph Collection, pulls it off with ch…
Anantara Ubud Bali Resort Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Even before we arrive at Anantara Ubud Bali Resort, we’re sheltered from the newly developed chaos of Bali. The once paradisical island has recently earned an unpleasant reputation than…
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…
Potato Head Suites & Studios, Bali – Luxury Beachside Accommodation in Seminyak Monica Tindall You likely know Potato Head Beach Club in Seminyak—the party hotspot with a conscience, leading the fight against plastic pollution to the soundt…
AYANA Segara Bali Review – AYANA Estate Jimbaran Monica Tindall AYANA Segara Bali is the newest addition to AYANA Bali, a stunning integrated resort with 90 hectares of beautiful tropical gardens that drop down to the Jimbaran cliffs and sea. AYANA Segara …
AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach, Labuan Bajo Monica Tindall Komodo has been on our bucket list for years and we’re pretty darn excited about finally making this trip with AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach in Labuan Bajo. Our flight from Bali to Labuan Bajo arrives at 5 p…
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay – Beach Resort, Vietnam Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau The 20-minute boat transfer to Six Senses Ninh Van Bay quickly blows the bustling city of Nha Trang behind us. The cool evening air cleanses our lungs, and the wind on our …