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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I have dined in Celestial Court once during their Chinese New Year promotion and the memory of their Rabbit-shaped Yee Sang still fills my memory clearly until now. That, and their top-notch quality food, of course. Celestial Court has proven to be one of the top-ranking restaurants in my list for d [...]
09.26.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 364 views
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Chinese all around the world practice different customs when it comes to the wedding day. The very traditional Chinese marriage rituals have since been modified according to different countries' customs especially for the young and modern couples. I would like to take this opportunity to share the C [...]
09.22.2011 | Friends, Fun | iamthewitch | 1,331 views
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It's time for another post on my modeling lessons! :) It was my second class for the Modeling Advanced Catwalk course at Amber Chia Academy, and we were taught how to do the Elegant Catwalk as opposed to the Basic Casual Catwalk we learnt last time. The difference is that Elegant Catwalk is more gra [...]
09.21.2011 | Beauty | iamthewitch | 646 views
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I have heard so much about Cajun cuisine from dining in American restaurants but little did I know that Cajuns actually refer to an ethnic Acadian group who spoke French and were immigrants deported by the British from Canada to Louisiana, USA. These Acadian refugees or Cajuns, have since adapted th [...]
09.19.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 856 views
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Ever since last year, my fellow Twitter friends and I would gather to have a Moon cake Tweetup to share the joy of eating moon cakes. Each of us would bring one moon cake of any variety, and it would then be cut and shared with the rest such that each of us could have a piece of all the moon cakes b [...]
09.15.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 934 views
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After completing 6 weeks of the Modeling Pro course at Amber Chia Academy, it was time to move on to the next level - Advanced Modeling course. The Advanced Modeling course is only offered to those who have completed the Modeling Pro course, and takes 4 weeks to complete. I have just started the adv [...]
09.14.2011 | Beauty | iamthewitch | 598 views
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Twinings, the world-famous English tea company, is no stranger to anyone who drinks tea in the world. The unmistakable tea bag and packaging is a branding on its own, making English tea accessible from every corner of the world since 1706. Stephen Twining, the 10th generation of the Twining family, [...]
09.12.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 578 views
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Every once in a while, I'd like to detox and clean my body off from meat. This is when a vegetarian meal comes to mind. As much as I enjoy the occasional vegetarian food, I find it hard to find those that are not overloaded with gluten or flour, in their effort of making vegetarian food look like me [...]
09.9.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 480 views
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Let me introduce you to a lovely person, her name is Angie. She came into my younger brother's life about 4 years ago, and eventually to our lives when she started visiting our family with him. Together, they have survived years of long distance relationship, from Perak-KL at first, to Perak-Germany [...]
09.7.2011 | Food, Life | iamthewitch | 1,126 views
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Can't believe a week of holiday just FLEW passed! Time does fly when one is having fun, doesn't it? :) Anyway, I figured I haven't be writing about my Amber Chia Academy experience for quite some time now and it's good for an update. I have recently completed the 4 lessons of make-up, starting with [...]
09.5.2011 | Beauty | iamthewitch | 860 views
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