The sons and daughters of the middle kingdom – Beijing, Qingdao .. a journey through modern China They say that the worse time to visit a country is when it is on a public holiday. This statement could not be truer than in modern China, the world’s most populous nation, where throngs of people greet [...]
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The sons and daughters of the middle kingdom Part 1 – Beijing, Qingdao
February 8, 2013 By 6 Comments
Movie Review: A Good Day to Die Hard 2013
February 7, 2013 By 6 Comments
Is this really a Good Day to Die Hard.. ? Where it comes to the movie Die Hard, there are easily two camps. Those who love the cowboy, “Yippee Ki-Yay” hollering John McClane, and those who don’t. Those who refuse to let the sun set for a final time on the modern cowboy, and those [...]
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London’s best coffee shops
February 6, 2013 By 5 Comments
Exploring the city, delving into new cultures and meeting new people are just a few exciting things to look forward to when you go travelling. But if you’re a foodie like me, then you’re probably looking forward to trying and tasting new and exciting dishes. In India, you can tickle your taste-buds with spicy curries, [...]
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Chinese New Year @ New Formosa PJ
February 6, 2013 By 6 Comments
When Mrs Jeanie Lee of New Formosa, calls you for dinner, you should readily accept, simply because, she’s a fantastic cook. And she really does cook the best Taiwanese cuisine in town. Taiwanese food street dessert – jiu-fen I love Taiwanese food – heavy on pork, meat, seafood and vegetables, with an emphasis on textures [...]
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Yokotaya @ Section 17 PJ
February 5, 2013 By 24 Comments
We pay Yokotaya a Visit.. the newest Japanese restaurant on the Section 17 strip.. Section 17 is developing nicely into a rather cool neighborhood for good food. Yokotaya, a Japanese restaurant, just opened its doors mid January and we decided to check it out today. When most people think of Japanese food, they usually think [...]
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Di Wei, Empire hotel and the massive Poon Choi
February 4, 2013 By 18 Comments
What on earth is a “Poon Choi” ? I had never tried it before, so I was pretty excited to see what lay underneath the lid of that huge claypot. At Di Wei, Poon Choi or Big Bowl Feast is really a sight for sore eyes.. Poon Choi, that comes from the Song Dynasty, is [...]
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Sunday Carvery Roast @ The Ritz-Carlton KL
February 2, 2013 By 8 Comments
A delightful thing called the Sunday Carvery Roast at The Ritz-Carlton KL… I remember back in Uni days, in Cardiff, my foster parents would make the most amazing Sunday Roast, and we’d sit in church, salivating over the thought of what lay in store for lunch, after the pastor finally finished his lengthy sermon and [...]
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Restoran 33 @ Taman Bukit Anggerik, Cheras
February 1, 2013 By 9 Comments
We are besotted and obsessed with Restoran 33′s noodles, our current fave hole-in-the-wall, Chinese coffee shop. Smack in the middle of one of the busier blocks in Taman Bukit Anggerik, Cheras, Restoran 33 is a modest coffee shop that’s popular with local residents for its succulent Chinese dumplings (sui kao) and Pan Mee. Though the [...]
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Las Vegas Restaurants worth Visiting
January 31, 2013 By 2 Comments
One part of Las Vegas that isn’t as well known as the casinos and entertainment aspects of the city is its food scene. Vegas has developed quite a reputation over the years for having some of the best restaurants in the United States with many receiving endorsements from food critics around the world. Below we [...]
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Why you should visit Cairns
January 31, 2013 By 2 Comments
Cairns Australia, mecca for divers, and not only that, a great holiday destination for food and adventure as well. Cairns, Australia, with loads of great hotels to choose from, and its close proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, tons of scuba divers, make their annual pilgrimage to this gorgeous stretch of beach [...]
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