To get to Chinatown (Yaowarat) Bangkok, the fastest way is via the boat ride, since it avoids traffic and it's cheap. First, we took the BTS to Saphan Taksin, and once we're out from the station we followed the crowd and saw Sathorn Pier barely 3 minutes away. At the pier though, it could be confusi
Read Full StoryMore than 2 years ago, I visited the first Din Tai Fung in KL for the launch of its new menu and to witness the preparation of the 18-fold Xiao Long Bao. Fast forward 2 years plus later, I have lost count on the number of times I visited Din Tai Fung, usually for the cute dumplings and my favourite
Read Full StoryPork burger lovers, rejoice! With the popularity of pork burgers gaining, there are more restaurants now offering pork burgers as their signature items. One of such is The Hungry Hog, aptly named so for offering pork items as their signature dishes. It was technically our second visit to the place,
Read Full StoryHappy Chinese New Year 2012! Can't believe the CNY holidays are all over! And now we're back to reality. Can I just say that I'm suffering from CNY hangover? :P Anyway, for those of you who are still having holidays, let me just say I'm jealous! But for the rest of you, let's make the rest of the we
Read Full StoryLast weekend marked another special occasion in our family. After the wedding of my brother barely half a year back, it was now my cousin sister's turn. The wedding dinner took place at InterContinental Hotel KL, and the food was prepared by the Chinese restaurant Toh Lee. As family members of the b
Read Full StoryWeekend is here! Not only is this weekend particularly long, it's also very festive due to the upcoming Chinese New Year celebration! Well to start the brilliant season, let's fill our tummy with a hearty Big Breakfast. :) This time, we visited Tom, Dick & Harry's for the second time to try thei
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After being away for quite a while, I craved for some Malaysian street food. Hearing that Asia Cafe is newly opened at Kota Damansara was great news for me! Saucer and I went there with a group of friends to try out some of their specialties. The cafe is located just next to Tune Hotels Kota Damansa [...]
11.8.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 3,364 views
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Remember the song, "London bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down, London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady"? Of course, the London Bridge in London didn't really fall down, but the London Bridge in Great Ocean Road actually collapsed! It happened circa 1990 and after the collapse, it [...]
11.5.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 420 views
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Second last post on our Great Ocean Road adventure, I promise! After the Loch Ard Gorge visit, we followed the signboard and walked towards the Thunder Cave. This was the information board regarding the Thunder Cave. As you can see from the information below, there used to be an arch over the ocean [...]
11.4.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 446 views
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Another attraction that one should not miss while driving along the Great Ocean Road is the Loch Ard Gorge. Situated just 10 minutes from the Twelve Apostles, this place was named after a clipper ship Loch Ard which was wrecked on a nearby Muttonbird Island after a 3-month journey from England to Me [...]
11.3.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 319 views
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Right after breakfast, we checked out from the Best Western Great Ocean Road Motor Inn and started our journey towards the Port Campbell National Park. Driving along the Great Ocean Road during day time never ceased to amaze me. The ocean was sparkling blue, while the limestone rock stacks on the co [...]
11.2.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 550 views
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Since we've decided not to stay at Cape Otway, we had to continue driving to reach the next nearest town, which was Port Campbell. At this point of time, it was already getting dark, past 5.30pm. And the route from Cape Otway to Port Campbell was another 90km, with a large part of it through the rai [...]
11.1.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 364 views
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Continuing our journey after admiring gorgeous views at the Split Point Lighthouse, we reached the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch. Historically, the Great Ocean Road was built by returned soldiers between 1919 and 1932, and is the world's largest war memorial dedicated to casualties. Great Ocean [...]
10.29.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 602 views
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Finally, I got to the part I enjoyed the most in our trip to Melbourne - The Great Ocean Road! I must admit, this post is long overdue but I was really just saving the best for last! *LOL* Remember we rented a car from Hertz to Lake Mulwala before? We used the same car to drive towards the Great Oce [...]
10.28.2010 | Food, Travel | iamthewitch | 660 views
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Have you had lunch? Working in an office job, it's always a question on what to have for lunch. Going to the same old coffee shops or restaurants sometimes can just be too bored for good. Luckily, this time we had a new place to try out! It was this restaurant that serves delicious Village Chicken k [...]
10.27.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,475 views
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Last week, Saucer and I went to savour the One World Hotel Seoul Good Promotion at the award-winning Cinnamon Coffee House. One World Hotel had specially flown in two guest chefs all the way from Seoul Palace Hotel, Korea, to showcase the authentic Korean cuisine. Chef Jang Yong-jun and Jeon Dai-hw [...]
10.26.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 899 views
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