Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
We never expected to find such a peaceful, Balinese inspired spa in the heart of bustling Kuala Lumpur. Somehow, however, the designers of Donna Spa have managed to bring a little piece of Bali right here to us at the top of KL’s most stylish shopping mall, Starhi…
“What’s your roll?” Words: Annelene Svingen Photos: Monica Tindall Okonomi is a fantastic little spot in Publika that you might not come across on your regular stroll through the mall. Situated in one of the side streets off The Square, sushi lovers are w…
The stunning lakeside community of Pokhara is a must visit on any trip to Nepal. Less than a 30 minute flight from Kathmandu rewards visitors with stunning views of the Annapurna range, and if lucky, on an especially clear day, that very image reflected off the t…
Dwarika Das Shrestha is credited with recognizing the great importance of Nepal’s cultural heritage in its future success, and as such the beginning of a revival and celebration of ancient traditions and craftsmanship across the country. Back in the 1950’s …
“Eat to live, and live to eat.” Continuing our search for nutritious and trouble-free eating, we try out Rebellious Chickpea. I smile and find myself nodding in agreement as I browse their Facebook page. “The Rebellious Chickpea gets a little upset when she …
Line and Pole Tuna Fishing The Mercury is Rising and So Too the Risks of Eating Mercury in Shark By Dr. Gerry | Dr. Gerry Goeden | October 6, 2013 I always associate the phrase “rising mercury” with ‘skyrocketing’ temperatures. I grew up i…
Where’s the Mad Hatter? – Shook! Mad Hatter’s Champagne Brunch Photos: Monica Tindall A leader in the arena of champagne brunches, Shook! at Feast Village in Starhill Gallery opened a new themed brunch this past Sunday with all the great fo…
What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I have been cooking since I was studying at standard three in school. I love my mother in every aspect, except for her food! So from a young age, I cooked for myself and celebrated every time I was in […]
An unforgettable experience with Nepalese cuisine and hospitality is found at Krishnarpan restaurant in the beautiful heritage property of the Dwarika’s Hotel. As if participating in a ritual feast of Kathmandu Valley’s Newari community, guests dine on s…
Dwarika’s Resort is more than luxury accommodation in the lovely mountainside community of Dhulikhel. It is in itself a destination. Utilizing time honoured traditions and knowledge of the Himalayan culture, the property embraces a philosophy of wellnes…
Dah Makan, Healthy Lunch Delivery, Kuala Lumpur “free delivery and no minimum order” Our pursuit for nutritious lunches delivered to our desks carries on this week with Dah Makan. Aiming to make “eating healthy ridiculously simple,” the team produces gourme…
Mako’s Zen offers creative Japanese vegetarian cuisine based on the Zen Buddhist diet of monks in training. The five tastes of hot, sour, sweet, bitter and salty play alongside the five colours (red, white, black, green and yellow) and five cooking methods of …