So this is where we spent Christmas lunch.., at Cellar Door with Chef Andrew Blundy.. If some benevolent Chef is offering to cook, and be there to ring in Christmas with you, with a huge 6 course feast complete with wine pairings, don’t say no.. Just show up! And since I don’t cook anyway, this [...]
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Edinburgh’s Hogmanay – #blogmanay
December 28, 2012 By 6 Comments
Follow Me, @Agentcikay… on my #blogmanay Trip to Edinburgh! The Hogmanay Festival is essentially a New Year celebration with a dash of Scottish flair. This festival takes place on the 31st of December every year and is as colorful and boisterous as the street carnivals at Mardi Gras. While people celebrate the arrival of the [...]
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Bloggers Head to Scotland for Edinburgh’s #Blogmanay!
December 27, 2012 By 13 Comments
BLOGGERS HEAD TO SCOTLAND FOR EDINBURGH’S BLOGMANAY! Organisers of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay today announced the launch of the innovative Edinburgh’s Blogmanay project. Together with partners Visit Scotland, ETAG, Edinburgh Festivals, Haggis Adventures and Skyscanner, Edinburgh’s Hogmanay are hosting 21 travel bloggers (and CCFoodTravel will represent MALAYSIA!) from around the world to experience Edinburgh and Scotland as [...]
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Heineken throws five global parties – Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, Amsterdam, New York & Malaysia
December 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
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Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony @ Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel
December 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
“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 [...]
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December 24, 2012 By 4 Comments
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 [...]
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Cellar Door @ Double Tree by Hilton
December 21, 2012 By 8 Comments
Honey colored wood walls stretch high to the sky at Cellar Door, dampening music and conversation. An equally handsome wooden floor and soft incandescent lighting create a subterranean ambience akin to a monk’s cheese cellar. Softly illuminated in the room’s center is a long bar that dominates one side of the dining room and is [...]
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Cocktail Hour @ One Six Five, InterContinental KL
December 20, 2012 By 10 Comments
New bar manager and mixologist Conor Hadlington has elevated the cocktail program at One Six Five to new heights. He has included in his repertoire of cocktails, a bit from the old world as well as the new. Conor Hadlington and his team of talented bartenders can be found behind the bar at One Six [...]
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The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands
December 18, 2012 By 17 Comments
One of the nicest and most quaint places to stay in the highlands, would be The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands. Situated 1000 meters above sea level in Pahang, in the Malaysian highlands, The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands was built by the late Scotsman, Colonel Stanley Jack Foster, a retired British Army Officer, in 1966. The construction of [...]
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Chef in the Spotlight – Emmanuel Stroobant
December 18, 2012 By 12 Comments
Today’s Chef in the Spotlight, is none other than the charismatic Emmanuel Stroobant. He recently cooked a terrific meal for both me and Cumi, and not only did we love his food, we also found his way of life totally captivating. Married to a Malaysian lass from Seremban, Emmanuel finds that his heart is closest [...]
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