Couple’s Treatment Room – Andara Spa Andara Spa, Andara Phuket – Massage and Reflexology Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Like everything else on the property the Andara Spa is very spacio…
Les Diables, Breakfast, Boat Lagoon, Phuket, Thailand
Les Diables Les Diables, Breakfast at Boat Lagoon, Phuket Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) We had such a great time at Sunday lunch but a peek at the other menus showed that we’d only scratched the surface of what this new buzzy watersi…
10 Expat Comforts – Restaurants, Cafes, Supermarkets and Beverages for a Little Piece of Home
This is part two in a series dedicated to helping our newbie expat friends settle into their new homes. Part one highlighted some experiences as an introduction to some must do touristy things, which could also be used as your 10 Places to Take Overseas Guests to Eat …
Twinpalms Phuket, Thailand
Twinpalms Phuket, Thailand Monica Tindall Surin Beach on the west coast of Phuket bears one of the island’s most entertaining and fashionable resorts, Twinpalms Phuket. Founder of the infamous “White Party,” the theme of fun and leisure is carried through to al…
Expat Newbie Tips – 10 Must Eats in KL
City Centre as Viewed from Sky Bar, Traders Hotel Over the next few weeks lots of newbie expat friends will be arriving to Kuala Lumpur to make Malaysia their new home for the next part of their lives. It can be both exciting and nerve wrecking arriving as a resident, […]
Bocuse d’ Or, Malaysian Representative Wins a Place to Compete in the Culinary Olympics in France!
Chef Kenneth Loke – Malaysian Representative for the Bocuse d’Or Competition in France. Words by Brooke Keel Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Scrumptious food, a competition, and a good cause? Sounds like a recipe for what’s on the menu at the …
Interview with Mr. Krittawit Thongnarong (Ball), Catch Beach Club Bar Manager, Twinpalms, Phuket, Thailand
Mr. Krittawit Thongnarong (Ball), Catch Beach Club Bar Manager Mr. Krittawit Thongnarong (Ball), Catch Beach Club Bar Manager What do you do and how did you get into the industry? Bar keeping is an exciting, creative and challenging job. There are always n…
Mozaic, French Cuisine, Local Ingredients, Ubud
“It’s more than a meal. It’s an experience. It’s a destination restaurant.” Nicola Scaramuzzino, Mozaic’s general manager, tells us. “We don’t expect everybody to like everything. It’s about being playful with food and challenging perceptions.” And… with ov…
Oriental Spoon, Twinpalms, Phuket, Thailand
Oriental Spoon, Twinpalms Oriental Spoon Grill and Bar – Dinner with Live Music, Twinpalms Phuket Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) As Oriental Spoon promotes itself as featuring a martini bar, I decide my firs…
Esthederm Sun Spa, Twinpalms, Phuket, Thailand
Twinpalms Phuket Sun Spa Esthederm, Twinpalms Phuket Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Sun Spa Esthederm at Twinpalms, Phuket is something different in the Phuket experience; a true clinical style spa and beauty salon usin…
Best Restaurants in Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Seems we’ve been visiting Bangsar Shopping Centre quite a bit lately. Numerous food and beverage options keep us coming back for more. Here’s what we’ve discovered so far, compiled into our personal list of: The Best Restaurants in Ba…
Don Antonio Pizza Bar, Italian Restaurant, Kampong Glam, Singapore
Don Antonio Pizza Bar, Italian Restaurant, Kampong Glam, Singapore Don Antonio Pizza Bar “simple authentic Italian flavours” A feeling of comfort and good humour encompasses us as we enter Don Antonio Pizza Bar. Faces are friendly. Smiles are wide. Service is p…