Life is one long vacation
India remains to be among the destinations I dream of going to, but getting there takes at least two flights, almost ten hours of flying, a visa, and lots of planning. Exploring India may not be a part of my travel plans for now, yet I’m glad to have had a glimpse of it—through food. Read More
Recently, our friends from Visa invited us over to City of Dreams Manila to launch their Epic Dining by Visa program. But what’s an event without good food, right? And so they sought the help of Chef Hide Yamamoto to give us an unforgettable dining experience. When I read that I was invited into the Read More
Since Thai food is so ubiquitous in Bangkok, we tend to skip the upscale Thai restaurants. But since we wanted to set a benchmark on what excellent Thai food tastes like, we chose to have lunch at Celadon of The Sukhothai Bangkok, which is said to be one of the best. THE RESTAURANT Celadon is Read More
Bangkok is big on afternoon tea that many tea salons, patisseries, and cafes have sprung up over the past couple of years. One of the more recent ones is 1823 Tea Lounge by Ronnefeldt, which has been garnering plenty of raves online despite being in business only a few months ago. I went to Gaysorn Plaza Read More
The perfect ending to a day of luxuriating in the expansive JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa was steak night at its Andaman Grill. Earlier the same day, the resort’s new executive sous chef, David Morell, greeted me over lunch and said he was preparing to surprise me. And surprised I was—the management did a Read More
