• China,  Hong Kong,  Hotels

    The Parklane, a Pullman Hotel, Hong Kong

    The Parklane Hong Kong is a wonderful, wonderful hotel which provides excellent value. The 834-room hotel is undergoing a refurbishment. With white as the main decor colour, the new rooms have a clean, bright feel. The renovated Family rooms have…

  • Hotels,  Singapore

    Hotel Clover North Bridge Road, Singapore

    Top Boutique Hotel of Singapore CONSERVATION SHOPHOUSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL, HOTEL CLOVER 769 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, ADDS DAZZLE TO THE KAMPONG GLAM QUARTER Vintage historical gem of a boutique hotel, Hotel Clover 769 North Bridge Road, adds much dazzle to the…

  • Hotels,  Singapore

    AMOY Hotel, Singapore

    Top Boutique Hotel in Singapore AMOY is a little gem of a boutique hotel by Far East Hospitality located in the heart of Singapore CBD. Housed in a converted shop house, the front of the hotel is Fu Tak Chi…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Shopping

    Egg Fashion, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur

    Located in the heart of Bangsar Village is Egg Fashion. Egg Fashion is a wholly Malaysian brand. Since the brand’s inception 12 years ago, the brand now has stores in Bangsar, Mid Valley, as well as counters in Parkson stores…

  • Hotels,  Johor Bahru,  Malaysia

    Hotel Jen, Puteri Harbour, Johor Bahru

    Formerly known as Traders Hotel Puteri Harbour Now families holidaying in Iskandar have a decent place to stay overnight.  Traders Hotel has opened a new hotel in Puteri Harbour, right next to Sanrio Hello Kitty Town. Traders Hotel is of…

  • Bangkok,  Restaurants,  Thailand

    Cassia, Capella, Singapore

    Cassia is the Chinese restaurant of Capella Hotel Singapore. Amuse-bouche Dim Sum Platter. Soup of the day— double boiled Chicken soup.  Good.  Rich.  Quality. Steamed Chilean Sea Bass with Brown Shimeji mushrooms and pickled chilli (SGD$18 per pax + 1%…

  • Restaurants,  Singapore

    Maison Kayser, Singapore

    Maison Kayser is a 17-year-old brand that originated in Paris and is brought into Singapore by Boulangerie Eric Kayser Japon (the Japanese arm).  In Japan, there are 18 Maison Kayser outlets and the best-selling item is the croissant (S$2.60, service…

  • Indonesia,  Jakarta,  Restaurants

    Satoo, Shangri-la, Jakarta

    Satoo means “one” or “first” in Indonesian. This restaurant offers a very wide-ranging buffet lunch.  Some stand-outs: Fresh seafood (tiger prawns!!! Clams!!!—I am huge on shell fish, not so huge on crustaceans). Sashimi!!! Peking duck!!!!  I love Peking duck!  Peking…