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Jessica Dodd Chambre Estate Margaret River

Jessica Dodd – Co-owner Chambré Estate

Jessica Dodd – Owner Chambré Estate In this interview, Jessica Dodd, co-owner of Chambré Estate, tells of some of the struggles and joys behind the scenes of managing short-term accommodation. Tell us about Chambré Estate. Nestled in the heart of Margaret River…

Hoshiki Japanese Izakaya, Damansara Utama

Hoshiki Japanese Izakaya, Damansara Utama

Hoshiki Japanese Izakaya, Damansara Utama Words: Stephen Reid Photos: Han Sen Hau Hoshiki Japanese Izakaya is perfectly positioned on a lively corner in Damansara Utama, directly across the street from the well-known OCBC bank. This area hums with the energy c…

Genji Japanese Restaurant Hilton Petaling Jaya Mixed Sashimi Platter

Genji Japanese Restaurant – Hilton Petaling Jaya

Genji Japanese Restaurant – Hilton Petaling Jaya Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Peter Tan Strategically situated in Petaling Jaya’s business district, a 30-minute drive from Kuala Lumpur, the Hilton Petaling Jaya first opened in 1984 as the second Hilton …

Patrick Farrell General Manager Viceroy Bali

Patrick Farrell – General Manager, Viceroy Bali

Patrick Farrell – General Manager, Viceroy Bali In this interview, Patrick Farrell, general manager of Viceroy Bali, shares insight into what the role involves and some stories from behind the scenes. What do you do? I am currently working at Viceroy Bali as Gene…

Anna Lees Vegan & Sustainability Consultant

Anna Lees – Vegan & Sustainable Food

Anna Lees – Vegan & Sustainable Food Consultant In this interview, Anna Lees describes her role as a Vegan & Sustainable Food Consultant and shares some surprising stories. What do you do? I’m a culinary consultant specialising in plant-b…

Yee Sang Chinese New Year 2025 Malaysia

Chinese New Year 2025 Malaysia – Where to Dine

Chinese New Year 2025 Malaysia – Where to Dine Gong Xi Fa Cai! Kuala Lumpur is ready for the Year of the Snake with a wave of Chinese New Year promotions. Here are the flyers I’ve received to date. I’ll update the list as they continue to roll in, so […]

Seafood Moqueca Best Vibe Restaurants in KL 2024

Best Vibe Restaurants in KL 2024

Best Vibe Restaurants in KL 2024 The world’s dining scene has undergone a notable transformation, with a growing emphasis on “vibe” over traditional formal fine dining. This list highlights restaurants prioritising atmosphere alongsid…

Beautiful steakhouse restaurant KL

New Restaurants in KL 2024

New Restaurants in KL 2024 Kuala Lumpur’s dining scene is constantly evolving, with exciting new restaurants continually popping up. This listicle highlights some of the most buzzworthy newcomers in 2024, from trendy cafes to innovative fine-dining e…

Studio Ghibli Singapore Review ArtScience Museum

Studio Ghibli Singapore – ArtScience Museum

The World of Studio Ghibli at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore Words: Matt Brown Photos: Han Sen Hau Renowned the world over for their storytelling and breathtaking animation, Studio Ghibli animation studios have captivated the world with their ability to tra…

Dior Holiday Cafe Pavilion KL

Dior Holiday Cafe Pavilion KL

Dior Holiday Cafe Pavilion KL – The Dior Ball of Dreams Words: Nichole Ong Photos: Han Sen Hau I arrived back in Malaysia just in time for this year’s festive season, ready for a KL Christmas. Stepping into the centre court of Pavilion KL met all my expec…

Sun Song Social Luang Prabang

Sun Song Social – Cocktail Bar, Luang Prabang

Sun Song Social – Cocktail Bar, Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall If Little Lao is a Love Letter to Luang Prabang, then Sun Song Social must be the mistletoe. After our spectacular meal in Little Lao Culture Bar, Monica, Chef Ice, and …

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…