Month: June 2022

Bryan Chong and Ella Leong, BrElla Bakery

Bryan Chong and Ella Leong, BrElla Bakery

Bryan Chong and Ella Leong In this interview, Bryan Chong and Ella Leong tell of how BrElla Bakery came to be and some of their best-selling items. What do you do? Bryan: We run a micro-bakery. We specialise in bagels, sourdough products, focaccia, Hong Kong polo bu…

Borneo Jazz Festival 2022

Borneo Jazz Festival 2022, Miri, Sarawak

Borneo Jazz Festival 2022 Monica Tindall They say an artist’s life comes in extremes, with ups and downs more dramatic than the average person. That has certainly been true for many musicians over the past two years. However, severe conditions are often attribut…

The Kasturi Private Pool Beach Villas

The Kasturi, Cherating Pool Villas

The Kasturi Monica Tindall Only a three-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur, a little piece of paradise awaits city-dwellers inviting an escape from the urban jungle to a peaceful seaside retreat. The Kasturi in Cherating is nestled between the rainforest and the sea o…

Puteh Beach Bar Kuantan

Puteh Beach Bar Kuantan

Puteh Beach Bar Kuantan Monica Tindall Puteh Beach Bar in Kuantan was born from the desire of three friends who dreamed of a relaxed party place similar to spots they’d spent many fond times in Bali. Originally, founders Alex, Olanda and Victoria put the establish…

Fresh Pasta Kuala Lumpur

Fresh Pasta Kuala Lumpur, Osteria Gamberoni

Fresh Pasta Kuala Lumpur Words: Nichole OngPhotos: Rich Callahan Osteria Gamberoni, located in the lively Chow Kit area, prides itself on authentic Italian taste based on expertly composed dishes, handmade pasta, and the freshest ingredients. Since opening …