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The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, offers an urban oasis in the heart of the city. Located on the third floor of the hotel, this sanctuary boasts private treatment rooms s…
Simply Scandinavian at the Mandarin Oriental Words: Stephen Reid Photos: Han Sen Hau Prepare your taste buds for a Scandinavian culinary adventure as Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur undergoes a takeover courtesy of chef Sayan Isaksson from Michelin-starred N…
Peruvian Feast KL at AQUA Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Rich Callahan On November 10th, with great excitement and pride, the beautiful poolside setting at AQUA at the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, came alive with the sights, sounds and flavours of Peru. The Peruv…
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur Monica Tindall Boasting a fabulous location, beautiful design, and service with a smile, the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur has long held a reputation as one of the most celebrated 5-star hotels in the city. There is much compet…
Un-Wine at Lounge on the Park Monica Tindall Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur has introduced a wonderful way to connect with friends with their Un-Wine at Lounge on the Park. A comprehensive selection of free-flow quality wine as the day closes provides an excell…
Mosaic Turns 10! Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur Monica Tindall Celebrating 10 years of deliciously good times, Mosaic at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, is honouring the monumental anniversary throughout October 2021 with some fun Sunday brunch highlig…
Mandarin Grill KL Monica Tindall Mandarin Grill at Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur reopened this week with a new menu by Chef de Cuisine Luigi Stinga. Promising the ultimate Italian dining experience in KL, the cuisine is supported by a stunning setting and impre…
Kristin Cosgrove and Monica Tindall Recently unveiling its new look after a major renovation, AQUA Restaurant and Bar has joined the ranks of exceptional dining choices in the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur. Situated poolside with al fresco seating, AQUA is t…
Words: Ross Jones Pictures: Mandarin Oriental The Mandarin Oriental is a stalwart of Malaysian luxury tradition. The service is a constant state of impeccable and the environment takes one to an unadulterated place of high luxury. All that being sa…
A smiley doorman has our bags out of the taxi’s boot before our feet have even hit the pavement. He’s an older gentleman and I reach in to assist. His smile broadens as he says, “These are only two small bags. I’ll take care of them and shoos us up the stairs to […]
Chef Richard Ekkebus’ career had nowhere to go but up with his apprenticeship beginning under the tutelage of Michelin-star chefs Hans Snijders and Robert Kranenborg. Meticulous selection of ingredients and a passion for giving traditional French cuisi…
words by Kristin Cosgrove photos by Jennifer de la Montana “My food, it is like a postcard of a region. When you eat, you should be able to close your eyes and see the countryside.” — Chef Mario Gamba A leader in luxury and exclusive experie…