Truefitt and Hill, Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Truefitt and Hill, also known as the Oldest Barbershop in the World, as recognised by the Guinness Book of Records, offers the finest grooming products and services to the discerning gentleman. I sat down one day to try 2 of…
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…
Shang Palace, Shangri-la, Kuala Lumpur
English Français 简体中文 English Shang Palace, located within the Shangri-la Kuala Lumpur, is a high-class fine-dining restaurant favoured by the powerful and elite. When I visited on a Tuesday afternoon, the place was hopping with businessmen, Western expats, C-level executives…
Authors’ Lounge, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
The Majestic Spa, The Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Top Spa in Kuala Lumpur In the competitive spa industry, The Majestic Spa stands out for its unusual concept, decor, excellent skills and cleanliness. The spa is housed in an Art Deco building beside the Majestic Wing. Right away, that…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
