Macau is located on the southeastern coast of China. Macau is derived from the name of a Chinese goddess, popular with seafarers and fishermen, known as A-Ma. The city of Macau is built on the peninsula; two main bridges of 2.5 kms (Sai Van Bridge) and 4.5 kms (Bridge of Friendship), linking it to its nearest island of Taipa, which…
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Sofitel Hotel Xperience Restaurant and Bar – Modern french dining within the heart of Singapore business district | Food Guides and Review
Being an Accor member, one get to savor fine culinary at Accor hotel chains. The opening of Sofitel So Singapore on 31 May 2014 sees the launch of its equally exciting dining outfit, signature restaurant and bar of the hotel, Xperience. Established as a cosy yet sophisticated gastro-bar dining concept, Xperience promises diners an interactive culinary journey for the senses.…
Noodle fanatics will love Mak’s Noodles (麥奀雲吞麵世家) first outlet in Singapore | Food Guides and Review
With a history from 1960s, Mak’s Noodle has been establishing its famed noodle business in HK with several stores along Olympian City, China Hong Kong City, Causeway Bay and Jordan, and even one in Macau. Since Jul 2015, they have partnered with Asia Gourmet to open the very first store out of Hong Kong and it is along the famous shopping…
Nice pastries at Lady M cafe – must try for cake lovers! | Food Review | Singapore
While at Orchard Central last weekend, I chanced upon a distinctively designed confectionery cafe no other than the famous chain originated from New York – the Lady M Confections. This was the same brand that started the popular mille crepe cake craze back in 2005. Singapore was one of the countries by Lady M to expand out of New…
Nice affordable seafood and local hawker food at Jing Long Seafood Restaurant (金隆海鲜菜馆) | Food Guides | Singapore
After a stroll at Punggol Waterway, I brought my family to the Punggol Settlement where we had our dinner at Jing Long Seafood Restaurant (金隆海鲜菜馆). The restaurant was first established in 1999 by 3 good friends who loved food. From then just a Chinese hawker stall at Bedok till now their 2nd outlet at The Punggol Settlement. Overall, the food was…
Take a break with the Cats at The Cat Cafe | Singapore | Cafe Review
[Victoria Street, Singapore] My kid has always fancied furry docile animals especially dogs. After knowing we could come up close with cats in The Cat Cafe, we decided to give it a shot. The overall experience was much better than we’ve anticipated. The Cat Cafe provides a home to about 12 cats which were once looming freely in the…
Find and Savour nice Durians now in Singapore Durian Season | Food Review
During the mid of every year, one will not miss the unique fragrance along the street of fruit hawker stalls. Named the ‘King Of Fruits’ – Durians, often loved by many local Singaporeans, but often loath by many foreigners. We have just managed to get some durians to try them out. Though they all looked the same – the thorny shell…
Review of the Quantum of the Seas by Royal Caribbean – Endless joys to a fun packed vacation | Travel Guides | Singapore
I have cruised with a few cruise liners before and one of them is Royal Caribbean. Though my last trip onboard with them was more than a year back on Mariner of the Seas, I can still vividly remember the fun which we had onboard. So much so when Royal Caribbean last announced their maiden ship – Quantum of the…
Tasting Hello Kitty 中菜軒 in Hong Kong – nice Chinese cuisines as good as her looks? | Food Review | Hong Kong
[Hong Kong, Yau Ma Tei] World first Hello Kitty Chinese restaurant (中菜軒) is now located round the quiet street at Canton Road in Kowloon. Even after a week of official launch, fans of Hello Kitty still form queues outside the nice red front teahouse, patiently and eagerly waiting for their turn to savour those cute Kitty dishes. I was there…
Share A Coca Cola has arrived in Singapore – Own your personalised can of Coke now! | New Arrival
Now you can get your own Personalised can of coke. The very innovative ‘Share A Coke’ campaign which has taken a wave in the States have arrived in Singapore. Out of pure fun, I’ve decided to head down to one of their roadshows at Raffles City. Getting your desired personalised name on the coke can is pretty straightforward – punch…