Looking for a foolproof recipe for fun when you’re in Phuket? This is the article for you. Going to a water park is a time-honoured summer tradition for many of us. Whether you’re 5 or 50, the idea of doing nothing but sunbathing, rolling down the waterslides or sipping on fresh coconut water by the […]
Transport Yourself To Italy, France or Even China At These 4 Bangkok Gems
This month, we’ve been eating our weight in Bangkok’s stellar restaurants and bakeries. The city boasts an abundance of restaurants, cafes, bars and bakeries to choose from, not to mention new venues that continue to pop up like wild mushrooms every month. Although we would love to mention them all, here are the ones that we […]
Don’t Let The Touristy Location Fool You, Prego Bangkok Is A True Hidden Gem Of Italian Fare
Samui’s favourite Italian haunt is currently satisfying the Big Mango with heart-warming Italian fare and hug-like hospitality. The venue, nestled in the heart of Bangkok’s bustling shopping centre, “Pratunam,” slings out an array of authentic Italian fare packed with sapori and flair, which is complemented by attentive service that does not feel excessive. Helmed by […]
#RadarReview: Rang Mahal Is The Place To Indulge In Northern Indian Cuisine
Think beyond palak paneer and butter chicken here at Rang Mahal. Rang Mahal within Rembrandt Hotel & Suites Bangkok has successfully and felicitously managed to marry old traditions and new innovations of Northern Indian cuisine for over two decades. The Bangkok rooftop restaurant slings out both favourites, such as palak paneer and butter chicken as […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Hong Kong City Guide By Chinmoy Lad
Bon vivants who like to globetrot and search for the most luxurious stays in the world might have come across the luxury portal and concierge company “The Suite Life,” which goes by @chinmoylad on Instagram. Founded by Chinmoy Lad, The Suite Life is an online travel genie that will make your holiday fantasy a reality. […]
#RadarReview: From Canvas To Plate, The ART DINNER At WORKSHOP Bangkok Has Made Art Available For Both The Eyes And The Tongue
WORKSHOP Bangkok has made art even more fascinating – and flavoursome. Bangkok’s bustling Yenakart neighbourhood boasts a range of up-and-coming restaurants and bars. Amongst these, one which we absolutely adore is WORKSHOP Bangkok, a restaurant/bar/gallery/event space led by French chef Clément Hernandez, who has worked in impressive culinary institutions, like the Michelin-starred Le Relais Bernard […]
Make Your Day Extra Delicious With These Food Perfumes
Chanel N°5, Dior J’adore Eau de Parfum and CK One are, of course, amongst some of the most established names in the perfume game thanks to their popularity and enticing, familiar opulent scents that we keep going back to. Having said that, there is also a myriad of fragrances out there with one-of-a-kind notes that […]
Women In Wellness: Hong Kong Sheroes We Would Love You To Meet
We always get inspired by all the girl bosses out there who embrace their womanhood and fearlessly take full ownership of their right to pursue social, economic, cultural and political achievements. Here’s our list of Hong Kong-based ladies in the wellness industry, who have motivated us with their health-centred careers and products daily. Beth Wright […]
#OnTheRadar: These Are The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022
These days, many teens post videos of themselves reacting to positive college application results. The elation we felt when The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022 were revealed, was that of a pre-university youngster learning that he/she is heading to Harvard. Our hearts were beaming with joy – oh so much joy! – to see our favourite […]
These Cake Shops On Our #RadarList Are Transforming The Way We Look At Cakes
Cake, ah, what a marvellous creation. Cloud-like sponges and melt-in-your-mouth frosting certainly do make for a perfect dessert. We just can’t get enough. Most of the time, classics like red velvet cake, victoria sponge cake, carrot cake and the dark and delicious brownie get the job done, but after years of having the same flavours […]
15 Houses From Airbnb’s OMG! Category That Will Literally Make You Go OMGod
Why settle for the ordinary when you can go for the extraordinary? It’s time we go into a new Airbnb booking attitude by clicking their “OMG!” category. The popular site for vacation home rentals welcomes globetrotters with an appetite for one-of-a-kind stays to book mind-blowing houses with unusual slash unparalleled designs and great locations. Some […]
These Eco-Conscious Sunglasses Will Be Your Best Buddies On Sunny Days
A pair of good sunglasses are staple accessories for those who enjoy basking in the sun. Sunglasses play two roles: They complement your look and, more importantly, protect your eyes from harmful UV rays. There are countless terrific sunglasses labels out there to choose from and the brands that we have decided to zoom in […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Seoul City Guide By FireXJourney
At first glance, Thai Instagrammer/TikToker Thanathanat “Fire” Pongpour (aka FireXJourney) seems to be Korean. He has the charisma of a K-Pop star and speaks fluent Korean. His Korean video tutorials on TikTok have a large following – 125.1 k (and growing!) to be precise. His love of Korea and its culture make him ideal to […]
20 Hotel Pools With Wow-Worthy Effect
For aquaholics, the pool is like a playground with endless fun, minus the sweat. With hotels around the world offering pool experiences to please all swimmers and vivify their senses, there are some that are truly stand out, whether it’s location, pool design or both. These unique hotel pools will help you to rediscover the […]
Must-Follow Landscape And Garden Designers On Our #RadarList
Having a well-tended, beautiful garden is like transporting the Gardens of Versailles to your back or frontyard. It brings a sense of zen and serenity to your abode. Unlike luxury furniture or decor, the green grass, the trees budding with lush leaves and the kaleidoscopic array of flower blooms always emanate effortless elegance and charm […]
Cool Tables: Great New Singapore Restaurants To Have On Your Radar
Cool, new, drool-worthy restaurants get us excited like kids getting new toys. This month, Singapore’s dining scene is blossoming with new eateries. Those who live in or are planning to travel to the Lion City should take note of these newly-opened restaurants. Nobu Singapore The Japanese celebrated chef, Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa, is a matchmaker of […]
Beauty Influencers To Follow For Beauty Tips
Having a good beauty routine is like gifting yourself daily with an extra boost of confidence. Whether it’s blazing new makeup trends or nifty skincare guides, social media is a wellspring for all kinds of beauty-related ideas. Here are a few of our favoruite beauty influencers on Instagram for cool makeup looks, new beauty product […]
Villa Passalacqua, Lake Como, Now Opens
Passalacqua has become the passion project of one of Italy’s leading hoteliers – the De Santis family, owners of the iconic Grand Hotel Tremezzo. The family’s aim is to bring this mansion and its secular park back to life with love, respect and thoughtfulness recreating the unique timeless charm of ‘vivere Italiano’. Every single aspect […]
These Are Some Of The Best Tapas Bars Madrid Has To Offer
Tapas is a great way to sample a wide range of Spanish cuisine in small bites. To save you time on researching where to get some, we have compiled the best places for you to visit the next time you head to Madrid. Casa Salvador Casa Salvador is arguably one of the most well-known eateries […]
Products Of Tuscany That Will Captivate You
Picturesque landscapes, rich history, delicious food and great wine. Looks like only good things come out of Tuscany. Read on to discover a few products that we think also belong to Tuscany’s greatest hits. Agricola Maraviglia Choosing the right olive oil can be daunting, with the various categories and dozens of brands available on supermarket […]
#RadarReview: Lunch Doesn’t Have To Be Humdrum, Especially Here At Chef Pom Chinese Cuisine By Todd
Ever since we dined at Chef Pom Chinese Cuisine By Todd in Bangkok, we’ve been craving for their Shrimp Shumai, Barbecued Pork Rice Noodle Rolls and juice-dripping Xiao Long Bao. Naturally, a collaboration between heavyweights like Chef Thanarak “Pom” Chuto (Thailand’s celebrated Chinese fare master) and Piti “Todd” Bhirombhakdi (the mastermind behind Boon Rawd Brewery […]
#OnTheRadar: These Boat Airbnbs In Europe Are Our Ultimate Vacation Goals Right Now
A boat trip conjures up images of cruising through pristine waters on a breezy, peaceful day under a bright yet gentle sun. With the “Boat” category on Airbnb, those who are into posh water vehicles can now book a private stay on luxury yachts, hip houseboats and even sailboats, in just a few clicks. View […]
Home Decorating Ideas For Bringing A Rainbow Into Your Home
Pride month is here, and although gender equality should be celebrated every day of the year, June is a great reminder of the ongoing battle and the great bygone era of the 1969 Stonewall Riots, that sought justice and equality for the LGBTQ community. This month, we see lovely rainbows everywhere, but we need more […]
These Buildings Are Ultimate Eye Candy For Architecture Aficionados
Great designs always have a special place in our hearts. They are a reflection of human capability and creativity. These days, scrolling through Instagram for uniquely designed buildings has been one of our favourite ways to get lost in the design world. Here we’ve curated some of the most wow-worthy building pictures photographed around the […]
Villas On The Radar: Gems Of Tulum
Nestled along the charming coastline of the Yucatán Peninsula is Tulum, a Mayan-built walled city. It welcomes newcomers to plunge right into its rich history through its ruins and archaeological sites while indulging in mesmerising beaches, star-studded resorts and chic restaurants. For that reason, Tulum has become one of the most popular tropical getaways for […]
What’s On The Radar: Bangkok
It’s always sunny in the dining scene of Bangkok. Many restaurants are always coming up with either seasonal or new menus to impress the city dwellers’ ever-changing appetites for new bites. Here are some of our favourite places we’ve hit up recently. Featured in the list is also Italian grocery delivery that should definitely be […]
Get Caffeinated At These Lovely Seoul Cafes On Our Radar
Seoul seems to be packed with uniquely hip cafes practically every city’s nook and cranny and, now that South Korea reopens to tourists after two years, there’s no better time to check them out. Here are some of the best cafes in Seoul for all you cafe hoppers to hit up while you’re there. Montauk […]
Where To Find Kid-Friendly Afternoon Tea In London
The age-old tradition of afternoon tea in London seems to be doing quite well. In fact, it’s growing stronger, with a myriad of fun themes, including many kid-friendly versions. Parents, here are some of the best afternoon tea spots to share a good, fun time with your little ones. Kids’ Sci-Fi Afternoon Tea Wow your […]
#RadarReview: Stellar Dishes At Jhol, Based On The Type Of Eater You Are
The spice-blossoming feast of our dreams is here at Jhol Bangkok. Piloted by Chef Hari Nayak (an established cookbook author, restauranteur and mastermind behind Priyanka Chopra’s NYC restaurant “SONA”), Jhol serves up Indian Coastal fare, with a creative spin. “I want to showcase the glorious coastal cuisine from southern India I grew up eating. There […]
#RadarReview: You May Never Look At Seafood The Same Way Again After Savelberg
There’s “fishy” business going on here at Savelberg. The one-Michelin-starred restaurant with a focus on contemporary French cuisine sprinkled with Dutch flair serves up sensational seafood-focused dishes that may convert a seafood hater into a lover and, in parallel, a lover into a die-hard seafood fan. Owner and Head Chef Henk Savelberg is deeply religious […]
Cool Tables: New Restaurants In Kuala Lumpur To Have On Your Radar
New, drool-worthy restaurants always get us excited like kids getting new toys. Kuala Lumpur’s dining scene has been blossoming with new eateries. With Malaysia easing their travel restrictions (fully vaccinated travellers no longer need to go through pre-departure or on-arrival tests), visitors can now travel to the city and enjoy the great new bites KL […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Hong Kong City Guide By Joyce Yung
We first learned about Hong Kong-based portrait and lifestyle photographer, Joyce Yung, through her powerful portraits of #girlbosses, which were taken as part of her “Powerhouse with Joyce Yung” podcast, where she narrates success stories of distinctive businesswomen from various industries. Yung’s outstanding photography portfolio was recognized by Shutterstock and she was mentioned as one […]
These Are Some Of The Best Boutique Stays In Amalfi
There is no better time to visit the Amalfi Coast than between late spring and early summer when the flowers are in full bloom and the warm temperatures promise a pleasant dip in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Plus, travelling to Italy has never been so easy, with the currently relaxed Covid restrictions. Now, if you’re planning […]
Revenge Travel – The Post-lockdown Travel Fever
After over two years of going through phases of unwanted lockdowns and confusing travel restrictions, both domestically and internationally, COVID-19 has made us adventurers consumed by an inextinguishable thirst for travel. With travel-hungry individuals, a “revenge travel” trend has emerged. This is a reverse of last fall’s trend, trip stacking, which is all about multi-trip […]
#StyleRadar: Neon Green Is The New Black
The neon green fashion trend is not new. In fact, it has been all the rage in the past few years. But unlike any other short-lived, fast-fading trend, which is part of the fashion cycle, it is here to stay. If you follow savvy fashion bloggers/influencers on social media, chances are that you’ll see at […]
#StyleRadar: Swimwear With A Mission For Better Fashion And Better Planet
Life is good by the pool, but it’s about to get even better with these eco-friendly swimwear labels that not only do they aim to make you feel good, but they also make mother earth a little less troubled with green missions. For beachgoers, this is the time you give back to the ocean that […]
#RadarReview: R-Haan, Where Thai Culinary Past Meets Its Future
Bangkok’s food scene is in its heyday thanks to a spectrum of golden standard restaurants that offer a diverse range of cuisines. For ardent fine-dining lovers who are on the lookout for a modern haute cuisine interpretation of conventional Thai dishes, R-Haan is worth checking out. Translated as “food” in Thai, R-Haan and its menu […]
Brunch For Brunchers: Hot Spots In Hong Kong For Your Favourite Meal
Brunchers, who live or are currently planning a trip to Hong Kong, this article is for you. Here are some of our favourite brunch spots in Hong Kong, where you can indulge in everything, from avocado toast to hollandaise-soaked eggs benedict. Kinship If your picture-perfect idea of brunch involves wholesome vibes and superfoods, like leafy […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Phuket City Guide By Chef Rick Dingen
Local produce, zero waste and sustainable principles are a foolproof recipe to deliciousness, over at Jampa. This budding farm-to-fork restaurant in Phuket is fueled by what they refer to as “woodfire zero-waste cuisine.” Netherland-born Chef Rick Dingen, who is also the Winner of Iron Chef Thailand 2020, brings to the restaurant a wholesome yet unconventional […]
#StyleRadar: Looks We Love From The Met Gala 2022
The Met Gala or Met Ball is essentially a cool kids’ party, with avant-garde designer wear and dazzling bling. Here’s a one-day-only exhibition that extols, not drawings or sculptures, but fashion pieces. Held annually to raise funds for the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art since 1948, the Met Gala features a lineup […]
These 4 Wellness Destinations In The Philippines Offer Zen And Healthy Stay
With the Philippines easing up their travel restriction recently, globetrotters are blessed with another great location to visit this year. For anyone who longs for a vacation to reconnect with themselves and regain their physical/mental strength, these wellness destinations in the Philippines should definitely be on your radar. The Farm at San Benito View this […]
Villas On The Radar: Gems Of Mallorca
The name Mallorca is no stranger to beachgoers and wave-worshippers. Being one of the largest and most popular islands in Spain, Mallorca is where you’ll find stunning beaches, well-reserved natural attractions, luxury resorts and wineries. If you’re thinking of planning a trip there, here are some of the most stupendous villas on the island that […]
Cool Tables: New Hong Kong Restaurants To Have On Your Radar
New, drool-worthy restaurants always get us excited like kids getting new toys. This month, Hong Kong’s dining scene is blossoming with new eateries. Another great news is that, on April 21, Hong Kong finally eased its COVID-19 restrictions. Restaurants can now stay open until 10 pm, with dining-in allowed for up to 4 people per […]
Cool Tables: London’s Exciting New Restaurants And Bakeries to Thrill Your Tastebuds
Despite the pandemic, the restaurant scene in London is brimming with exciting openings. Even better, they satisfy every kind of craving and cater to various diets. Here are four hot spots that should be on your radar list. Facing Heaven If you’re an addict of anything that comes with Sichuan pepper or chilli of any […]
Hotels To Stay On Your Next Trip To Singapore
With Singapore finally easing travel restrictions (hallelujah!), we globetrotters are now busy planning a trip to the Lion City. Just the thoughts of aromatic Hainanese chicken rice, the grande Marina Bay Sands and the out-of-a-movie-scene Gardens by the Bay already make us thrilled with total excitement. If you’re looking for places to stay, here’s a […]
Like Food With A View? These Bali Restaurants Offer That And More
With Bali no longer requiring fully vaccinated visitors to do quarantine and airport PCR tests, Bali now tops our must-visit destinations on #RadarList. Over the years, we’ve been keeping up with Bali’s food scene and if you’re planning to visit Bali this summer, check out our list of restaurants, with great food and great views, […]
#StyleRadar: 20 Looks We Absolutely Love From Coachella 2022
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, or known for short as Coachella, is arguably one of the world’s most anticipated art and music festivals. Taking place on 15-17 and 22-24 April this year, the festival, as always, excites music and art lovers with an impressive lineup, featuring 2022’s most iconic singers, like Billie Eilish, Harry […]
Discover Thailand Through The Lens 10 Thailand-based Photographers
This article is made especially for globetrotters, who want to get to know Thailand a little better, as well as for photographers/bloggers, who always actively seek for the best spots for their next viral shots on social media. Apart from the touristy spots like Phuket, Pattaya and Bangkok, Thailand is full of other equally impressive […]
The #FoodieBFFs Guide: 5 Gourmet Destinations In The Black Forest For Those Planning A Trip To Germany
Last November, the luxury branding expert Rachel Carrasco and oenophile Nicola Lee took advantage of the Singapore-Germany Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) for a five-day quarantine-free trip to the Black Forest region. As the home to Michelin-starred restaurants and stellar wineries, it’s no wonder our #FoodieBFFs chose the destination for their first holiday. To explore the […]
#RadarReview: New Tasting Menu At Punjab Grill Bangkok
A recent visit to Punjab Grill Bangkok has really eased our I-miss-travel nostalgia. Just moments away from one of Bangkok’s bustling nightlife streets of Sukhumvit 11, this slice of the Punjab region comes in the like of a fine dining restaurant – except this one makes us feel right at home, thanks to its welcoming […]
Cool Tables: Great New Singapore Restaurants To Have On Your Radar
Cool, new, drool-worthy restaurants get us excited like kids getting new toys. This month, Singapore’s dining scene is blossoming with new eateries. Those who are living in or planning to travel to Lion City should take note of these newly-opened restaurants. GOHO Kaiseki & Bar If your happiness comes in the form of kaiseki (a […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Singapore City Guide By Chef Julien Royer
Chef Julien Royer of the 3-Michelin-starred French restaurant, Odette, was inspired by the time spent cooking with his grandma. That experience provided more than fond memories; it went on to help him win a prestigious spot on the top list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants in 2019 and 2020, along with many other restaurant awards. […]
These Bakeries In New York Offer Wow-Worthy Bites
Eating healthy is something many of us strive to do. So when it comes to dessert o’clock for us sweet devotees, the treat has to be worth the calories the same way an occasion has to be special enough to crack open an expensive bottle of wine. Here’s our roundup of New York bakeries with […]
Villas On The Radar: Gems Of Zanzibar
Positioned on the Indian Ocean just off mainland Tanzania, Zanzibar is an island that’s not only famous for its abundance of aromatic spices (hence its nickname “Spice Island”), but also for its spectrum of stupendous hotels and resorts. We stumbled upon some of the most spectacular villas on the island and they’ve been on our […]
#OnTheRadar: These Are Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022
One could say that what happened recently at the 2022 Oscars really stole the limelight from many noteworthy events that took place in the same period. For fine dining fanatics, the announcement, on March 29, of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022, was probably juicier than an Oscar controversy. Featuring celebrated restaurants from 11 countries and […]
The Best Family Adventures in Singapore
Looking for family-friendly activities to do in Singapore? Here is our curated list of the top fun things that make exploring the country much more fun for the whole family. Photo credit: Antoinette Biehlmeier via Unsplash Singapore Botanic Gardens If what you’re after is an outdoor exploration activity that doesn’t have you panting by the […]
Fashionistas Are Using Vegan Bags – And So Should You. Get Yours From These Brands
Shopaholics who wish to enhance their style whilst also saving the planet can now do so. Propel the fashion industry towards a greener direction by supporting these vegan fashion brands whose collections are not only magazine-worthy but also cruelty-free. Being bag lovers ourselves, what has been on our radar lately are these stylish vegan bag […]
Wellness Retreats In Spain That Should Be On Your Radar
Sometimes we need more than a weekend to unplug and truly reconnect with our inner being. For those who long for some time off to check in with their mental and physical health, a retreat out in nature, away from your usual habitat, might be just what you’re after. Spain is home to some of […]
Brunch For Brunchers: Hot Spots In LA For Your Favourite Meal
For brunch aficionados, those golden hours starting from 11 am to 1 pm (some might say to 2 pm or 3 pm) are truly precious. But let’s admit it; most people (ourselves included) appreciate brunch because it comes with a great excuse to have alcoholic beverages midday. Undeniably, LA is one of the brunch capitals […]
Is Vegetable The New Sprinkle? Here’s How American Bakers Are Pushing Pastry World In A Greener Direction
American bakers are heading in a “greener” direction. If you’re a dessert-obsessed foodie like us, chances are you’ve seen some bizarre yet wonderful images of cakes, pies and pastries beautifully adorned with, not sprinkles or sugar, but vegetables! Yes, we’re talking watermelon radishes, radicchio, carrots, cucumbers, sweet basil and even chili peppers! These bakers have […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Hong Kong City Guide By Elin Fu
For Hong Kong’s food fanatics, it’s impossible to not know Common Abode, the budding hospitality group behind HK’s up-and-coming venues like Club Rangoon, Hjem and Candour. Talking to Co-Founder Elin Fu quickly gave us an understanding of the group’s essence – quiet yet touching, minimal yet soulful – and their mission, “To Gather, Together.” “Having […]
#StyleRadar: Stay Chic & Stay Gucci With These Fashion Brands From Australia
When speaking of Australia, the images that usually first conjure up in our minds are kangaroos, out-of-a-magazine surfers, beautiful beaches and, of course, Sydney Opera House. With many Australia-based fashion brands making their way to the global fashion stage, The Land Down Under should also be celebrated and recognized as one of the leading countries […]
Dog-friendly Afternoon Tea In London – Pawfect Spots For Both The Pooch And The Hooman
Looking for a tea-rific afternoon tea spot in London where you can bring your furry, four-legged buddies along? Check out our list of dog-friendly tearooms to find a space where you can indulge your love for scones whilst your pooch is treated like royalty. These venues care as much about your dogs as they do […]
Bangkok-based Brands We Are Loving Right Now
Gone are the days when premium wellness products used to only be available at certain places in Bangkok. These days, consumers have plenty of options, with new must-haves being introduced regularly. Here are four new wellness products that should be on your radar. Yodtarn Sure sugar tastes great. But like most people, we want to […]
Cool Hotels In Kenya To Have On Your Radar
For ardent zoophilists, sometimes a luxe stay at a five-star hotel by the beach or amid big city skyscrapers just won’t cut it. You know what you need? A trip to Kenya. Tucked away in East Africa, Kenya is celebrated as one of the most fascinating wildlife destinations, thanks to its range of wildlife preserves. […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Bangkok City Guide By Chef Pichaya “Pam” Utharntharm
If you’re a foodie who lives in Bangkok, chances are you’ve heard of the culinary star, Chef Pichaya “Pam” Soontornyanakij already. We are here to tell you more about what she is up to and what she loves about her hometown. As chef and owner of several restaurants (The Table, SMOKED and Restaurant POTONG) and […]
Women In Wellness: Bangkok Sheroes We Would Love You To Meet
It’s March 8 and you know what that means. International Women’s Day! Here’s a day when female social, economic, cultural and political achievements are celebrated and gender equality awareness is raised to push towards a more equal and inclusive world. To commemorate such a special occasion, here’s our list of Bangkok-based ladies in wellness, who […]
#StyleRadar: Amazing Costumes From The Carnival Of Venice 2022
Lavish costumes, vivid masquerade masks and tales of mysteries and suspense oozed out of the Venetian gowns and capes, all paraded through the picturesque canals of Venice – what’s not to love about The Carnival Of Venice? Dubbed as one of the world’s most stirring and stunning carnivals, The Carnival Of Venice, or Carnevale di Venezia, […]
Swoon-worthy Hotels To Stay In Palawan, Philippines
On February 10, 2022, the Philippines finally reopened and welcomed fully vaccinated travellers from over 150 non-visa-required nations without requiring mandatory quarantines – jolly news for those who’ve been wishing to visit the country. All travellers must present a negative RT-PCR test done within 48 hours before departure and must self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 […]
These Amazing Spots Give Plenty Of Reasons To Visit Dubai Now
Dubai is known for the cutting-edge architecture of its skyscrapers. Aside from those, it contains a spectrum of visit-worthy, extremely Instagrammable attractions that should definitely be on your #RadarList. Snow Cinema Ski Dubai together with VOX Cinemas has created Snow Cinema, an unprecedented theatre experience for moviegoers. Located within an indoor ski venue of Ski […]
Cool Tables: Great New Bangkok Restaurants To Have On Your Radar
Cool, new, drool-worthy restaurants get us excited like kids getting new toys. This month, Bangkok’s dining scene is blossoming with new eateries. Those who are living in or planning to travel to the Land of Smiles, should take note of these newly-opened restaurants. Victoria by Cocotte Bangkok abounds with swoon-worthy French restaurants and Victoria by […]
#RadarReview: Dom Pérignon x Lady Gaga Limited Edition Rosé Vintage 2006
With Lady Gaga receiving rave reviews for her performance in Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci, it seems apt to highlight her recent collaboration with the Champagne House of Dom Pérignon. Part of the Creator’s Platform series, which has previously featured American singer-songwriter Lenny Kravitz, this limited edition series (released in October last year) by Dom […]
#OnTheRadar: New Paris Hotels To Stay On Your Next Trip To The City Of Light
With the relaxed travel restrictions in France, your much-awaited Parisian holiday is within reach. Here’s a round-up of new hotels in Paris that are perfect for new visitors to Paris, as well as Francophiles who have visited numerous times. ReMIX Hotel Paris Those who grew up to 80s pop rock music with the likes of […]
Don’t Tell Anyone You’ve Been To Crete Without Visiting These Restaurants
Crete is no stranger to Thalassophiles. Apart from being Greece’s largest island and the 5th largest island in the Mediterranean, Crete is a sacred place for wave worshippers, sea seekers, history-hungry travellers and food devotees. This is thanks to its spectrum of spectacular beaches kissed by crystal-clear water, historic sites and gold-standard restaurants, that offer […]
#OnTheRadar: AirCar, The Future Of Transportation
The future is here, or at least it feels like it. AirCar, a bimodal vehicle (AKA a flying car like what we’ve seen in movies), has been accorded a Certificate of Airworthiness by the Slovak Transport Authority. Designed by the Slovakia-based company, Klein Vision, AirCar is a superb hybrid of a car and an aircraft. […]
#RadarList: Unique Dining Destinations In Bangkok
Yes, we do love a simple night out to our go-to restaurants, ordering our usual. But there are times when regular dining just won’t do and those times usually call for something exquisite and unfamiliar for a little change of scenery, and of course, flavours, Here are our picks of Bangkok restaurants and bars that […]
#OnTheRadar: Kohinoor Suite At The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra
What makes it special? Photo credit: Oberoi Hotels / The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra Wake up (and fall asleep) to mesmerising uninterrupted views of the Taj Mahal, just over a kilometre in the distance, at the Kohinoor Suite, named after the 105-carat Indian diamond, and fittingly the jewel in the crown of The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra […]
#RadarReview: Perfect Sea-kissed Holiday At Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, Nai Yang Beach
After committing to being full-time staycationers in our own cities for the past two years, we are sure some of you are ready to convert back into normal globetrotters, hopping from one border to the next, especially now that lockdown measures in many countries have been eased. On 1 July 2021 (although the rules have […]
These Chocolate Brands Will Change The Way You Eat & Buy Chocolate
Someone once said “chocolate is cheaper than therapy,” and for us chocolate devotees, we’ve found that to be true. Chocolate, to many, is medicine; heavenly food that can cure any heartache, bad days or emotional pain. But let’s admit it; not all chocolate is made equal – both in quality and method. Here are three […]
#RadarList: Dreamy Valentine’s Dining Deals In Bangkok For Your Special Someone
Although we may have had experienced other struggles during the pandemic, one thing the lock-down afforded us is possibly more time with our loved ones at home. While we might have cooked and shared meals with our loved ones more in the past year, it is also refreshing to mix it up and go out […]
#RadarList: Best Cafes To Hit Up When You’re In Tokyo
Cafe hopping in Tokyo can feel a lot like a power hour of cardio, with numerous charming spots nestled in every nook and cranny of the city. You’ll find it hard to resist stepping into one after another. However, if a few days is all you have to explore Tokyo’s cafe scene, we say you […]
#StyleRadar: CNY-themed Collections To Celebrate Year Of The Tiger
Lunar New Year is on the horizon and if you’re looking for chic clothing ideas to go with the occasion, here are some Chinese New Year-themed and tiger-inspired collections to have on your radar. 2022, Year of the Tiger, also calls for something bold, bright and spirited and these CNY items from both new and […]
10 Glamping Destinations To Add To Your Camping Wishlist
Zhuzh up your travel itinerary this year with these glamping spots. Weaving together camping and glamour, “glamping” is a luxe version of camping; it’s a camp out in the wild but with five-star amenities, accommodation and service. Here’s a perfect travel style for those who wish to get a taste of what camping out in […]
#RadarList: These Hong Kong Cake Shops Offer A Slice Of Sugary Heaven
If cakes are your happiness, then these Hong Kong cake shops will make your heart explode with joy. From classic cakes to cupcakes and cakesicles, these sugar-fueled shops offer all forms of cakes that your inner sugar monster could possibly crave. Butter Cake Shop When it comes to Hong Kong’s dessert scene, the first place […]
From Bleisure To Workation And Philantourism – Here Are 10 Travel Terms/Trends You Should Know
Like fashion, travel trends change constantly and frequently. Especially during the pandemic era, the travel industry has had to roll with the punches in order to get through these tough times. In the meantime, travellers are also adapting to keep their travel-hungry souls satisfied. The result is a boom in domestic travel and the rise […]
If Bags Are Girls’ Best Friends, Then You Need These Legit Mexican Bags On Your Side
If the statement “bags are girls’ best friend” is true, then these Mexican brands with an impressive range of exclusively designed bags are worth checking out. Sarelly Sarelly View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarelly Sarelly (@sarelly.sarelly) Founded by a talented Mexican model/social media influencer Anna Sarelly, Sarelly Sarelly emphasizes on carefully […]
#PeopleOnRadar: Singapore City Guide By Rachel Carrasco
When describing Rachel Carrasco, the first term that comes to mind is “girl boss.” The founder of RACHE (luxury lifestyle branding expert) and co-founder of Baken (an all-bacon snack brand), Rachel is one of the most inspiring female entrepreneurs on our radar. Rachel (who was born in the Philippines and now based in Singapore) has […]
#OnTheRadar: Give Your Workation A Deluxe Upgrade In The Maldives
Apart from biscuits & gravy and PB & J, another combo we love and refuse to live without, especially in a pandemic-ruled world, is a workcation, a pleasant cross between vacation and work. As this new trend of travel gained more popularity, hotels across the world are offering workcation packages, with sweet deals for those […]
#RadarReview: House Of Rituals Amsterdam – A Place That Takes Care Of Your Body, Fashion And Mindfulness Needs
House of Rituals, the flagship store of the Dutch brand, Rituals, is a nice surprise you come across when walking into Voetboogstraat in Spui. Opened in 2020 on the brand’s 20th anniversary, House of Rituals is nestled in downtown Amsterdam. You may mistake it for a high tea restaurant when you first reach the building […]
Unique Hotels For a Unique New Year Vacay In Sweden
To many, travelling to new places is pure escapism. If your travel itinerary this year include one of the most alluring European countries like Sweden, these are the top 3 must-visit hotels that should make it to your #RadarList. From nestling on the trees to sitting on ice, these unique hotels are all built with […]
Based on Amazon, These Are The Hottest Newly Released Books You Need On Your Radar For 2022
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to spend less time on screen and more on books, this list is for you. 2022 has granted us 365 days of new possibilities and hope for brighter, coronavirus-free days, soulful reading tops our list of 2022 resolutions. And to keep you up to date on what’s […]
#StyleRadar: Jewellery Brands that Help You Shop Mindfully
The Covid-19 era has been about much more than a virus. It has also been a time of reflection, giving us plenty of reasons why we should take care of the earth and our environment. So once 2022 came around, many of us resolved to live a more intentional lifestyle and to be compassionate to […]
11 Best New Year’s Eve Fireworks Displays That Made The Arrival of 2022 Feel All The More Special
Apart from the feast, friends and family, another thing people look forward to on New Year’s Eve is the fireworks extravaganza. Something about exploding pyrotechnics punctuating the jet-black sky ignites a sense of celebration and a fresh, new beginning. These fireworks displays are also something of an international tradition. They are a shared ritual that […]
22 Top Destinations You Should Know About In 2022
One of the mottos we live by is to work hard and travel even harder. But since the world has been pretty much shut down in the past two years and the restrictions on travelling are increasing almost as fast as the spread of Covid-19, sheltering in and travelling virtually – or IG-traveling, as we […]
E-card Services To Express Your Love On Every Occasion
On some occasions, written words convey more meaning than spoken ones. That’s when cards come into play. In a pandemic era where social distancing has become the norm and technology is the main means of communication, the “E-card” has become the modern way to show your love, especially to those who live in far-flung places, […]
How Hotels Across Asia Bid Farewell To 2021 This Year
Nothing says great New Year Eve/New Year like an extravagant firework display and a fine feast shared with your loved ones. Here’s an event created for the 5 Fs: fun, family, friends, fare and fireworks. Every year, these stellar hotels in Asia wrap up the year with their annual NYE events, featuring luxurious dinners and […]
What Famous Chefs Are Cooking Up And Eating This Holiday Season
Ever wonder what star-studded chefs are cooking up and eating during the festive season? The creative geniuses whose minds are behind a countless number of world-famous dishes are never on breaks. Not only do they make cooking their full-time job, but they also make cooking their pastime activity even behind the camera and on breaks. […]
Perfect Spots In Hong Kong To Cap Off 2021 In Style
For many, 2021 has been feeling like an unending nightmare. And apart from setting hopes on 2022 to bring a fresher and better start, you can also get the New Year off to a great start with fun-filled venues to countdown at. And for those who live in Hong Kong, check out our #RadarList of […]
#RadarReview: Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town Is A Food Haven Within A Food Haven
Rainy mid-November came like a party crasher and as we were looking for a city escape away from the wet and windy shores of Phuket, there was a launch of Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town, the perfect fly-and-flop destination nestled in the heart of Phuket Town, just right next to Surin Circle Clock Tower. With […]
#PeopleOnRadar: New York City Guide By Andrew Brown
“I love New York because it is a vibrant, multi-cultural city. It truly has everything you need- except for premiership soccer and Formula One!” says Andrew Brown, a British-born, New York-based CEO of myGemma and WP Diamonds. Just a little tap into his global luxury resale shop. myGemma is an online oasis for exceptional, hard-to-find […]