Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Misono Japanese Steakhouse – Eatertainment on the Gold Coast Monica Tindall If you enjoy a bit of entertainment with your dinner, then a booking at Misono Japanese Steakhouse at Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa is a must. Most have at least seen on TV, if …
Guido Farina, General Manager at The RuMa Hotel and Residences, shares some entertaining stories from behind the scenes. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? Well, the dream was to become a doctor. After my diploma in dentistry and a couple of years i…
Sarawak Travel Itinerary – Beautiful Malaysia Monica Tindall This Sarawak travel itinerary gets in the highlights of Mulu, Kuching and surrounding areas in a plan for 8 days and 7 nights in Sarawak. The suggested program is set up with the luxury traveller …
Do, Eat, Stay – Kuching Monica Tindall Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, is known as the city of cats, and as such has an incredible number of cat statues in public places. While this might be a drawcard for some, Kuching and its surrounding area hold so much mor…
Whimsy Malaysia Words: Lee Ai Peng Photos: Monica Tindall Whimsy presents itself as Malaysia’s first multi-sensory fine-dining experience. Using projection mapping technology, it transports diners into different realms while they enjoy a five-course di…
UR Spa RuMa KL Monica Tindall RuMa Hotel & Residences Kuala Lumpur was one of the hottest property openings in KL over the past year. Their signature restaurant, Atas, soon made headlines, and now it’s UR Spa’s opportunity to turn heads. With the hotel branded …
Snitch by the Thieves Words: Lee Ai Peng Photos: Monica Tindall If you are on the lookout for a perfect hideaway to take refuge from the throng of shoppers at The Gardens or Midvalley Mall, Snitch by the Thieves is perhaps your best bet. Designed to cater for a range […]
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…
Taufik Razak, resort manager at Embun Luxury Villas, shares a little about his journey in the hospitality industry and the fabulous property he is currently managing. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I am the resort manager at Embun Luxury Villa…
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…
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 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…