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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Saucer's good friend and best man, Wai Lian came to visit for the whole of this week and during the first night he was here, we brought him to this pan mee shop in Puchong called Hahasiu Pan Mee for dinner. This shop has been around for quite a few months, competing with the likes of Bao Bao, Jojo, [...]
05.19.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,708 views
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Last Sunday, Allan sent me an SMS, asking if I was free for dinner with a fellow ex-classmate Vickna. Since it was a weekend, I immediately said yes, and we met up at 7pm in Pavilion. Thinking of where to go for dinner, I was debating between Ichiban Boshi and Tony Roma's. And since Allan had had Ja [...]
05.18.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,761 views
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It was a Friday and as usual, we have a 2.5 hours lunch break. This time, we had something special planned for us, by our soon-to-be-ex-colleague, Srini. Srini, who hails from Bangalore, told us that he would be preparing a nice lunch for the few of us in the lunch gang, and asked us to visit his pl [...]
05.17.2010 | Food, Friends | iamthewitch | 723 views
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Last week, I wrote a post about ordering my first ever Coach bag from Bagskaki. It was a very straightforward process where I just emailed Bagskaki, requested for a quote and paid a deposit. Guess what? 2 weeks later, I got the bag! *excited* Here is my Coach Poppy Signature Sateen Hobo in silver/li [...]
05.16.2010 | Beauty | iamthewitch | 1,519 views
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On our last night in Seoul, we made our way to the N Seoul Tower in Seoul. This tower is actually a communication and observation tower located at Mount Namsan. Perhaps that's the reason why it's called N Seoul Tower? I only found out about Seoul Tower when I was there, reading the tour guidebooks. [...]
05.15.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 1,815 views
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*Latest Update: Cravings is no longer in operation since end of 2010. Cravings, what an apt name to describe this newly opened Kitchen and Bistro at Sunway Giza, simply because of its ability to satisfy our cravings with huge portions! It was my first time visiting Sunway Giza, a new mall in Kota D [...]
05.14.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 5,898 views
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After the fruitful visit to the Korean Folk Village, we asked the tour guide to drop us back to Myeongdong instead of the hotel, for us to get dinner! We wanted to have one of Korean's specialty called Dak Galbi, which is actually dish generally made by stir-frying marinated diced chicken in a gochu [...]
05.13.2010 | Food, Travel | iamthewitch | 3,767 views
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When I knew about a new dim sum outlet in Puchong, I simply had to try it out, simply because I'm staying there! :) AhKadKar was the name of the restaurant and amazingly, it's Halal! I don't know about you, but it's very rare for me to find Halal dim sum outlets other than those sold at Hotel restau [...]
05.12.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,763 views
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After the morning visit to Changdeok Palace on that Saturday, we moved on quickly to our next item in the itinerary. It was a visit to the Korean Folk Village! This was a place highly recommended by a friend who visited Korea before and since it's not easily accessible by subway, we decided to take [...]
05.11.2010 | Travel | iamthewitch | 1,260 views
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Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful mothers in the world! Yesterday was the second Sunday in the month of May, which also coincides with Mother's day. This year marks the first year that I'm celebrating Mother's day with my mother-in-law instead of my mother. Of course, this doesn't mean that I [...]
05.10.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,983 views
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