Les Diables, Boat Lagoon Les Diables, Phuket, Lunch at Boat Lagoon Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Our third visit here and some people are going to think we’re on commission. But honestly it’s just hard for two people’s stomachs to …
Top Five Restaurants in Vientiane – Where to Eat and Stay in Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane, Laos Micheylne Callan shares with The Yum List her favourite place to stay and top five restaurants to dine at, in Vientiane Laos. Where to Stay in Vientiane Dhavara Boutique Hotel It’s centrally located and well kept. Instead of putting …
Salsa Verde, Italian Restaurant, Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua
Salsa Verde reminds me of South Beach, Miami with its grand columns, warm lighting and strokes of lush intertwined in the interior while maintaining a casual cheery atmosphere. Open walled with a lagoon-shaped pool in the immediate forefront and the beach on …
Cafe Torres, Santiago, Chile
By Manveen Maan The journey to South America is a long, and somewhat painful one, especially if you’re slumming it in cattle class. At the very least you’ll be clocking around 24 hours in the air, with a couple more spent at a layover somewhere in the Middle East or […]
Mr. Kiattisak Yeechun (Eak), Headchef of Catch Beach Club
Mr. Kiattisak Yeechun (Eak), Headchef of Catch Beach Club Restaurant What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I joined this industry over 20 years ago because I have always loved cooking. I started at Amari Coral Beach Hotel Phuket as an international c…
The Siam Supper Club, Phuket Town, Thailand
The Siam Supper Club Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall The thing about restaurants when travelling is that you never really know what to expect. And despite descriptions from raving local residents, The Siam Supper Club is a surprising revela…
Joe’s Downstairs, Patong, Phuket, Thailand
Joe’s Downstairs – this entrance is hiding something stunning Joe’s Downstairs, Kalim Beach, Patong Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) As soon as you step foot on the stairs leading down to Joe’s your senses are a…
Mercado Central & La Vega – Santiago, Chile
By Manveen Maan A long sliver of a country in southwestern South America, Chile’s striking, diverse geography has resulted in it being a powerhouse producer of a vast variety of fresh food and wines. Chilean wine has slowly (and rightfully) gained a reputation ar…
BYD Lofts Serviced Suites and Apartments, Patong, Phuket
BYD Lofts Serviced Suites and Apartments BYD Lofts Boutique Hotel and Serviced Apartments While some tourists flock to the heavily commercialized area of Patong Beach, others run to the other extremes of the island to avoid it. The most dens…
Top Five Child Friendly Cafes in Bangkok, Thailand
Expat, mom and food lover, Beth Queeney Dressler, shares her top five lunch choices with a four year old in Bangkok. 1. Cafe Tartine – The best “make your own” salads in Bangkok and a killer latte for mom and dad. Great kids menu including pasta…
Andara Resort and Villas, Kamala Beach, Phuket
Andara Pool Andara Resort and Villas, Phuket, Thailand Monica Tindall Andara Resort and Villas is sequestered away on the west coat of Phuket overlooking the Andaman Sea. Perfect for a secluded getaway, the property offers a collection of v…
Garden Café, Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua, Indonesia
Garden Café is a lively hub in the core of the hotel. Adjacent to the lobby, the restaurant serves international dishes from the East and West for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Garden Café, Grand Hyatt Bali, Nusa Dua Enveloped in a wall of water and greenery, the surr…