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Joo Bar located along Tan Quee Lan Street is known as Singapore’s first makgeoli bar and restaurant. The restaurant has since expanded to offers food menu to diners. Their food menu changes from time to time so diners can expect surprises each time they visit. But of course their signature dishes are still in the menu. Read More

Whenever raining weather, the comfort food that I will think of is Bak Kut Teh. I was introduced to Yi Pin Bak Kut Teh located at Blk 530 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10. This neighbourhood restaurant started operating since March 2016 this year is offering both herbal and pepper version. Both version of soup base are actually from one of the co-owner’s family recipe. Thus, the taste of the soup base is different from the usual ones I tried before. Read More

 Yes this is my post title for today. Blogging has evolved over the years and social media has been growing rapidly and became part of our routine life. Believe it or not as we tend to hook up with our smart phone rather than talking to each other in person. As for myself, I do admit that I am hooked up and blogging is part of my daily life now. I have been updating this space for the past 8 years since my old blog. Read More

Other Attraction Places in Hua Hin to explore:
Hua Hin Railway Station & Viewpoint
Wat Huay Mongkol- The Giant Luang Por Thuad Statue
Hua Hin Hills Vineyard
Cicada Market
Plearnwan Hua Hin (Eco Vintage Market)
Khao Luang Cave




Palace of Love & Hope is located on Bang Kra Beach between Cha-am and Hua Hin. Maruekhathaiyawan Palace is approximately 15km north from Hua Hin Town. The palace is one of the most beautiful royal palaces in Thailand. Read More

Speaking of buffets in Singapore, Princess Terrace at Copthorne King’s Hotel has been serving Penang food buffet since year 1970s. They are known with their specialty Penang food varieties which regular customers will come back for more. The buffet here preserve the rich Penang food culture and heritage which reminisce the foods that we had in Penang with a slight twist of taste to suit the local taste here. Read More

Other Attraction Places in Hua Hin to explore:
Hua Hin Railway Station & Viewpoint
Wat Huay Mongkol- The Giant Luang Por Thuad Statue
Hua Hin Hills Vineyard
Cicada Market
Plearnwan Hua Hin (Eco Vintage Market)
Palace of Love & Hope (Maruekhathaiyawan Palace)
So, before we headed back to Bangkok, we stopped by Khao Luang Cave along the way. Khao Luang limestone cave is located at Phetchaburi Province. The cave housed hundreds of Buddha statues and it is one of the Buddhas built under the command of King Rama V.The cave is an open-spaced on the roof where the skylight shines within the cave and gives a mystical view of the Buddhist statues. Read More

Shashlik is my pre-birthday celebration dinner location this year with my seniors.We were introduced by one of my senior that this restaurant is used to be one of the favourite dining places for Mr Lee Kuan Yew and his son. This Russo- Hainanese restaurant was closed in November 2015 and reopened this year. Our first impression was quite skeptical and as we head into the mall and up the lift to level 6, we were greeted with a smile by the service staff. Read More

Singapore Mariott Tang Plaza Hotel’s Marriott Café is joining the craze over “Descendants of the Sun” and Korean variety programs with the launch of Korean food between 16 August till 31 August 2016. Specially prepared by guests’ chefs Choi Dae-hwan and Lee Jae-Bin from JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul, diners will be spoilt for choice with the Korean cuisine spreads here. Read More

Cocoa Colony founded in 2015 is a chain of chocolate café specializing handcrafted cocoa drinks and pastries made from the Cocoa Brothers’ signature recipes. I attended the media tasting session a week ago to check out their new items that was officially launched on 11th August 2016. Read More

Sugar On Top Café (SOT) has expanded their outlet to Kulai and Taman Sutera, Johor Bahru. The outlet located at Taman Sutera is the newest addition in town. The cafe has opened for business early August 2016 and yet remains low profile as their kitchen is not ready to serve. We were there over the weekend and were told that SOT only serves coffee, drinks and waffles. The kitchen will be ready on 15th August 2016. Read More