• Batam,  Hotels,  Indonesia

    Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay, Batam, Indonesia Oct 2013

    English 简体中文 繁體中文 English Swiss-Belhotel Harbour Bay (SBHB) is an ideal hotel for vacationers in Batam.  A part of the established Swiss-Belhotel group which has hotels in the Middle East, Australia and Asia, this new hotel is less than one…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Thirty8, Grand Hyatt, Kuala Lumpur

    Thirty8 sits atop, on the 38th floor (hence the name), of the 1-year-old Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur.  Thirty8 showcases panoramic 360 degree views of KL city.  You can see the world famous Petronas Towers at KLCC (which is within walking…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Graze, Hilton, Kuala Lumpur

    October marks the start of white truffle season.  White truffles, or “Edible Diamonds” as they are called, are rare. The white ones are only available a couple of months of the year, and there are fewer of them, and of…

  • Johor Bahru,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Wan Li, Renaissance, Johor Bahru

    English Français English 5-star Chinese fine dining arrives at Johor Bahru. Helmed by Executive Chef Foong Wai Loong, Wan Li offers cuisine that is very rich and strong flavours.   Having worked in Singapore, Indonesia, Japan and now in Johor…

  • Hotels,  Johor Bahru,  Malaysia

    Renaissance, Johor Bahru

    World-class service that surpasses the top names in Hospitality There is a great new hotel in the Johor Bahru, a city at the southern tip of Malaysia, right across the straits from Singapore.  This hotel is ideal for business and…

  • Bangkok,  Restaurants,  Thailand

    Yamazato, The Okura Prestige, Bangkok

    English 日本語 Bahasa Indonesia Français English Here is the Kaiseki set meal I had.  Each course is the ultimate harmony in colour, smell, texture and flavour.  The freshness of the ingredients is retained during cooking and in fact, leveraged and…

  • Johor Bahru,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Café BLD, Renaissance, Johor Bahru

    English 한국의 Bahasa Indonesia English Café BLD offers buffet breakfast, buffet lunch and buffet dinner.  A highlight of the buffet breakfast is that every morning, right by the entrance, there is a health smoothie stand offering health fruit smoothies. For…