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Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall SIX friends band together to create a place that joins everything they love about an evening experience: exemplary service, friendly welcome, a feel good vibe and reasonable prices (nett). The SIX owners u…
Stylish design, a hot location and dapper service make the newly opened boutique property, Sofitel So Singapore, a fine choice of stay for business or leisure travel. Situated in the heart of the commercial district, but only a few minutes walk from major ente…
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall We knew that Ohla was a great place to eat signature tapas, but apparently it is also a great place to sip signature drinks too. What better way to finish the working day than with a plate of tasty Mediterrane…
We think Woo Bar is one of the coolest bars in Singapore. Besides the creative interior, cocktail combos and presentations score high on the inventive scale too. Here’s a photo memory of what we consider to be one of the most fashionable bars in the city. &nbs…
With the year-end knocking out our doors, it’s nice to find a place that says, “Come in. Relax. Let us take care of everything for you.” And that’s just what DV Ristorante and Pizzeria promise to do this Christmas Eve and Day. Not only do they pledge to remove the ha…
So Spa goes way beyond what we expect to find in the compact space-challenged city of Singapore. High standards and excellent treatments are assumed, but a complete estate of serenity-inducing facilities is a complete surprise. Grounds of So Spa Located on Sent…
Words: Han Sen Hau Photos: Monica Tindall Christmas in the tropics, particularly in a country like Malaysia, is… celebrated differently than most. For the rest of the world, once December hits, several things start to happen. In New York, Central Park dazz…
Matching Sofitel So Singapore’s practice of delivering the unexpected, Xperience serves up a tantalizing menu in chic designer surrounds. Xperience Honeycomb shaped grey and beige tiles, and pale wood, pave the floor lifting the décor from the ground up wit…
Words and Photos by Louise Miller Croisette Café in Bangsar’s Cascadium condominium offers an opportunity to inject a little French flair into this year’s Yuletide festivities. The restaurant’s location (situated by a pool offering views of the twin towers bu…
The chic and compact boutique property, Hotel Pennington by Rhombus, lies in the heart of the buzzing shopping, business and dining district of Causeway Bay. Contemporary design, high-tech amenities and convenient location, make it a great choice of stay f…
Words and Photos by Kristin Cosgrove Cake is often the centerpiece of celebratory occasions, from holiday dessert tables, to birthdays and weddings. When we share one with friends, we want it to be good! A delicious cake is always in demand, and a frequent qu…
By Dr Gerry I was talking to some Asian visitors to the Andaman Resort’s Coral Nursery a few days ago. One gentleman asked why the Jala Seafood Restaurant didn’t serve shark fin soup if they serve other kinds of fish. “What’s the difference? Fish is fish!” It was a …