December 2020 marked the opening of Dusit Thani Laguna Hotel, Dusit International’s very first property in Singapore. Situated within the Laguna National Golf Resort Club, I imagine it’d be a hotel of choice for avid golfers wanting easy access to the two 18-hole championship courses. Having said that, the hotel’s appeal does extend to non-golfers … More Review: Dusit Thani Laguna Hotel (Singapore)
After checking out from Mövenpick Resort and landing at Velana International Airport around 5pm, we had a ton of time to kill before our flight back at 11.40pm. As a result, I thought it’d be a good idea to slot in a tour of Malé to check out the local sites and scenes. I initially … More Review: Malé City Walking Tour (Maldives)
After checking out of our overnight airport hotel, Samann Host, my husband and I were finally headed for Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru! Situated in the Noonu atoll, this resort is a 45-minute seaplane ride away from Velana International Airport. With the help of promo codes on Trip.com and Traveloka, as well as the use of my … More Review: Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru (Maldives)
Samann Host is an airport hotel located on Hulhumalé, a reclaimed man-made island, that is about a 10 to 15-minute drive away from Velana International Airport. It makes for a decent overnight hotel if you need to take a seaplane transfer to reach your next destination in the Maldives. Seaplanes only operate during daylight hours … More Review: Samann Host Hotel (Maldives)
After a dismal dinner at Quivo restaurant at Mid Valley Southkey shopping mall, my girlfriends and I were contemplating whether to head back to Capri Hotel or squeeze in one last activity before calling it a night. One of them suggested this very interesting cocktail bar that she saw on Instagram, so here we are … More Review: Shui Bar, Jalan Sri Pelangi 3 (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
Mid Valley Southkey is a relatively newer shopping mall that opened its doors in 2019 so my girlfriends and I were keen to check it out. While exploring the mall, we chanced upon this Mediterranean restaurant located on the ground floor and decided to have dinner here. It had a lively sports bar atmosphere and … More Review: Quivo Restaurant, Mid Valley Southkey Shopping Mall (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
Having just finished our omakase lunch at Binchotan, my friends and I were googling for some cafe options to chill at while we waited for our rooms at Capri Hotel to be ready. This particular cafe name popped up in our searches and I recalled hearing some positive reviews about it, so we hopped over … More Review: Outstand Coffee Cafe, Jalan Sri Pelangi 4 (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
On a weekend trip to Johor Bahru with my girlfriends (plus husbands), one of them was super keen to try out Binchotan as her colleague highly recommended it. This restaurant offers a modern Japanese omakase experience but they do have an a la carte menu available during lunch service, albeit a very limited one. They … More Review: Binchotan Restaurant, Jalan Kuning (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
My girlfriends and I were planning a quick weekend hop over to Johor Bahru so we were looking for a hotel near the causeway to maximize our time spent there. Capri Hotel seemed a suitable choice as it was a mere 2-minute drive away from the immigration checkpoint, plus the rooms looked quite modern and … More Review: Capri Hotel By Fraser (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
Situated on level 4 of Lot 10 shopping mall, The Tokyo Restaurant is a casual dining venue that specializes in Japanese fusion cuisine. This was a must-visit for my husband and I on our weekend trip to Kuala Lumpur as I wanted to support my friend who sells the popular BASK. cheesecakes here! As we … More Review: The Tokyo Restaurant, Lot 10 Shopping Mall (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
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