Lanna Spa (housed in Krabi La Playa Resort), Krabi
I also visited Lanna Spa which is diagonally opposite my hotel. I requested for a 60 min oil massage (450B, through they gave a 10% discount when it was time to pay). Brutally frank: When requested “strong, strong”, the female…
Nando’s City Square, Johor Bahru
Nando’s has opened a new outlet in the basement of City Square Mall, Johor Bahru. Johor Bahru is the southernmost tip of Peninsula Malaysia (also referred to as West Malaysia) and City Square Mall is just across the border from…
Swissbake, Singapore
This place promises quality, premium European bakes. I popped in for breakfast one day. I ordered the Baker’s Basket (Singapore dollars $5.80).` Brutally frank: Their stuff tastes so good. They are indeed premium quality European baked goods. One bit and…
Selfish Gene Café, Singapore
At the time of writing, this café is only around one month old. It is clean and bright and on a Sunday afternoon, not too crowded. The atmosphere is friendly and the décor suitably young and laid-back, but not cutesy.…
Silkair MI601 Phnom Penh – Singapore
Sihanoukville (spelled Sihanouk Ville locally), Cambodia
Journey to Sihanoukville The boards at Sorya Bus Station or the tickets booths selling bus tickets at Sisowath Quay (which still leave from Sorya Bus Station) will tell you the journey to Sihanoukville take 4 hours. First bus to Sihanoukville…
Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Phnom Penh
Venerated mainstay along Sisowath Quay. Consists of a bar/ restaurant and a hotel. Brutally frank: Venerated? More like overated. The décor is not particularly pretty nor does it exude old-world charm, despite being a historic address. The staff can’t really…
Royal Palace, Phnom Penh
This is really pretty. Brutally frank: Note the opening hours. It’s opening from approx 9am – 12noon and again from 2pm -5pm. Don’t go during lunch time or you may be disappointed. Admission fee is US$6.25 or 25,000 riel. The…
Conversion between Cambodian riel and US dollar
English 한국의 日本語 English US$0.50 = 2000 riel 한국의 리엘과 미국 달러 간 환산 US$0.50 = 2,000 riel (리엘) 日本語 リエルと米ドルの換算 ０．５０米ドル＝２，０００リエル
Sorya Shopping Mall, Phnom Penh
English Pусский 한국의 Français Svenska Nederlands English It is said that this is one of the two most upmarket malls in Phnom Penh (the other being Paragon Mall). It has a cinema screening Hollywood movies (though I am not sure…
