Monica Tindall Spas and doctor’s offices are approaching so close to mid-ground these days that, at times, the edges blur and it’s difficult for the average Joe to see clearly through the laser smoke. But wait… is it a medical or non-medical haze? Skin rejuvenatio…
Best Breakfast in Phuket, The Plantation Club
Believe it or not we found it difficult to find a breakfast which was just as awesome as the incredible luxury places we stayed in Phuket. The Pavilions however, not only matched its classiness in accommodation with its food, but provided a gastronomic adventure a…
Top Five Restaurants in Bangkok
This month The Yum List asks friends from around the world to name their five favourite restaurants in a city of their choice. Here’s our first list of personal favourites from Marcus: Marcus’ Top 5 Thong Lor, Bangkok Restaurants Mellow, Thong Lor – Great fe…
The Pavilions Phuket, In-Villa BBQ, Adult’s-Only
The Pavilions Phuket caters for the most private gastronome dining experiences. In-villa dining is none of the usual hotel drudgery. The team at The Pavilions is truly concerned with providing a gourmet experience. We tried their in-villa barbecue which you ca…
Catch Beach Club, Twinpalms, Pre and Post Surin Beach Clean Up, Phuket, Thailand
Sunset at Catch Beach Club *** Please note: At the time of writing the Thai government were in the process of announcing that all permanent structures located on public beaches would shortly be removed. The parts of this club on the other side of the road stil…
Chef Supreeda (Ooy) Watcharaporn – SILK
Chef Supreeda (Ooy) Watcharaporn Chef Supreeda (Ooy) Watcharaporn of SILK Restaurant, Andara Resort and Villas, shares with The Yum List some of the reasons why she got into chef-ing and some stories from behind the scenes. What do you do and how did you get into th…
Best Coffee Spots in the City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
There’s no hiding I’m a caffeine addict, and a snobby one at that. I enjoy a variety of flavours in beans and roasts, but beans, machines and baristas must all work together to pull an agreeable cup. Here are my personal favourite cafes for savouring a g…
Where to Eat in Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia
One of my worst nightmares is wondering around a mall with endless food options and having no idea of where to start. We’ve hunted down the best places to eat and drink in Avenue K, and summarised them in a list, just for you, so you’ll know exactly where t…
His Experience, Lacquer Couture, Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lacquer Couture, Bangsar Shopping Centre Lacquer Couture – It’s not just for the ladies Words by Caning Jaramillo Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Nail Technician After a busy day of running around doing errands, I was delighted to receive a l…
Hit & Mrs., Bangsar, Set Lunch, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Semi al Fresco Dining, Hit & Mrs. Bangsar Hit & Mrs., Set Lunch, Bangsar Words by Manveen Maan Photos by The Yum List The name itself evokes intrigue, so it’s no surprise that Hit & Mrs has garnered somewhat of a following, eager to sample the ingenious d…
Thai Cooking Class with Chef Ooy, SILK Restaurant, Phuket
The Andara Resort and Villas Phuket offers a wide range of activities to guests whether of a relaxing nature or more adventurous. We are persuaded to sample a cookery class with the lovely Chef Ooy. We find a colourful table set up for us, literally groaning with ing…
Chef Sazli Nazim, Gastro Sentral, Le Meridien KL
Chef Sazli Nazim Gastro Sentral recently hosted The Yum List to sample some of the latest creations from Chef Sazli Nazim. Here we find out a little about the new chef. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? My role in the property is to […]