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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When I first heard of 'Hairy Crab', I imagined it to be a shelled creature with lots of hair all over the body. Yes, I have to admit this was my first time seeing, touching, feeling and eating a Hairy Crab. In fact, it looked just like any other type of crab, except that it's much smaller, and with [...]
10.25.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,110 views
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Have you got the passion for music? And a thirst for awesome parties? If you answer Yes to both the questions, I have good news for you! Celcom XPLAY is now here to satisfy your craving needs. XPLAY is a series of music events nationwide that brings various genres of music together. What’s more [...]
10.24.2010 | Fun, Life | iamthewitch | 479 views
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Most people out of Perak may not have heard about Tanjung Tualang, a small town district in Perak, famous for its freshwater prawns. Previously a tin mining area, the ponds now have been converted to rear huge and fleshy prawns instead. Located just 20 minutes from Kampar, we were there one weekend [...]
10.22.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,104 views
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Entering the new cafe in Mid Valley, I was brought to a whole new era of the past. Boasting of white chairs and tables, the restaurant named Reminisce was decorated with plenty of knick knacks from the 80's such as comic books, stickers, telephone cards, soft drink bottles and more. It was really in [...]
10.21.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,553 views
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Recently Samsung launched a new dual-screen compact camera, with the tagline "Two Screens. Twice the Fun". Ever since I sold my LX3 about 2 months ago, I have not had the chance to use another compact camera, until now. Thanks to Advertlets and Samsung Malaysia, I now have the chance to review the n [...]
10.20.2010 | Technology | iamthewitch | 2,113 views
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After the 2 days of my Penang getaway here and here, it was finally our last day in the Pearl of the Orient! Since my mom's visitors needed to leave Penang in the afternoon, we woke up early for breakfast. Looking for food in the early morning was not my forte, since I'm not really a morning person, [...]
10.19.2010 | Food, Fun | iamthewitch | 2,324 views
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Day 2 on my 3-day getaway to Penang! After I was done with my work in the morning, Saucer and I met his brother for lunch! We went to Penang road for their famous cendol and laksa. :) Parking can be a big problem here so it's advisable to go during off-peak hours. Still, no guarantee! We had to make [...]
10.18.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,587 views
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Ahoy matey, "X" marks the spot and the spot is your local Manhattan Fish Market! Back by popular demand at everyone’s favourite fish restaurant is the delicious Mediterranean Baked Fish. Mediterranean Baked Fish (13.90) Shiver me timbers this is the tastiest dish, healthy and wholesome, and re [...]
10.16.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 374 views
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Taking a break from KL food, I have some pictures of Penang food that were taken about a month ago when Saucer and I were there for about 3 days. We stayed at the Gurney Hotel, located strategically at the Gurney drive itself, facing the sea. The room was huge in size, and even though the hotel is a [...]
10.15.2010 | Food, Friends, Fun, Travel | iamthewitch | 2,454 views
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A long delayed post from back in September! It was my dear grandpa's birthday and we're all back to celebrate with him. My mom who just came back from France brought a little something for all of us. It's a bottle of champagne from none other than Moët et Chandon itself! :) Bottle of champagne [...]
10.14.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 678 views
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