TLC’s Worlds Weirdest Restaurants with Bob Blumer

We just met culinary adventurer, chef and seven-time Guinness World Record holder, Bob Blumer, at Unique Seafood Restaurant, earlier this year. He was in KL promoting his latest show, called WORLD’S WEIRDEST RESTAURANTS, set to debut on the 7th of January 2013, on TLC, Astro Channel 707. Bob has spent a lifetime cooking and exploring [...]

Heineken throws five global parties – Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, Amsterdam, New York & Malaysia

Skybar, Traders Hotel was the place to be last week, when Heineken threw a party with free flow beers and great music. Second in a series of parties that are inspired by world’s top party cities, Heineken paints the town red and green this festive season. This December, KL and Penang will be rocking to [...]

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony @ Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel

“I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them [...]

Xpax – Don’t Lose it All!

Data is important. It’s what keeps us connected even when we are miles apart. Technology has altered man’s lifestyle and is continuing to make changes too. In fact there is no aspect in a person’s life that technology has not touched and the best way to keep in touch at a low cost, and keep [...]

More Food Porn… The Scones

Tis the weekend… And we are away… But somewhere in the highlands we are having scones with clotted cream and jam.. one of those ridiculously, quintessentially English things that people find so crushingly charming about the English. One of those ridiculously indulgent and fun things one does when in the *Highlands as well.. ..because the [...]

Movie Review – Les Miserables (2012)

Les Miserables

Movie Review – Les Miserables (2012) It’s a musical, and unlike broadway where you’re normally watching a speck on a distant stage (unless your mega rich and can afford prime seats) this is the big screen. You get to pick up every nuance in facial expression.. especially the tears.. and believe me, there are many. [...]

The Majestic Hotel KL @ Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin

Introducing Kuala Lumpur’s latest 5-star property, under the YTL group.. the Majestic Hotel. YTL Hotels’ newest property, the iconic Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, has been restored and we were welcomed to the opening of this brand new hotel. The old world charm of the place is unmistakable, and the most astounding part of this hotel [...]

Time Out KL Food Awards 2012

The Time Out KL Food Awards 2012 was held at Zebra Square in KL. It was a wet, wet night and the turn out might have been better, had it not rained cats and dogs all evening. But nevermind, we all had a great time, mingling with restaurateurs, chefs and friends alike, while sipping on [...]

Movie Review: Life of Pi 3D (2012)

Ang Lee and actor

Would a movie about an Indian teenager lost in the ocean in a rescue boat with a ferocious Bengal tiger, a quiet orangutan, an injured zebra and a crazy hyena be intriguing to you? If the answer is Yes, it is obvious you need to buy a ticket for this movie. You might even want [...]

Movie Review : Wreck it Ralph 2012

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Synopsis: Ralph (John C. Reilly) is tired of being overshadowed by Fix-It Felix (Jack McBrayer), the “good guy” star of their game who always gets to save the day. But after decades doing the same thing and seeing all the glory go to Felix, Ralph decides he’s tired of playing the role of a bad [...]

Movie Review: Rise of the Guardians 2012

RISE OF THE GUARDIANS

Isn’t it almost time to be jolly? Shopping centers and retail outlets have now erected their brightly lit Christmas trees and hung up the colorful baubles, garlands or other christmas ornaments to draw in shoppers for the last big shopping opportunity for the year. For Dreamworks, their contribution to this yearend ‘winterfest’ is a 3D [...]