Having opened their doors to the public since year 2009, Aka Momiji has been captivating the hearts of many Ipoh folks. This includes my parents. Aka Momiji is their favourite Japanese restaurant in Ipoh. We have celebrated countless birthdays and special occasions here. Interior is very simple, but nice and clean. There's also elegant tatami rooms catered to larger groups. … [Read more...]
Christmas Set Menu @ Twenty One Tables+Terrace, Bangsar Shopping Centre
3,056 viewsNovember 27, 2011 By 2 Comments
With Christmas just around the corner, it seems that almost every night there's a party or dinner to attend — or host! If cooking isn't your thing on the holidays, fear not. For the whole month of December, pay a visit to Twenty One at Changkat Bukit Bintang or BSC for a 3 course Christmas set menu at RM 75++. Twenty One Tables + Terrace at BSC introduced a new level of sophisticated yet … [Read more...]
Tak Nak!
2,152 viewsNovember 23, 2011 By 3 Comments
My whole family and my social cycle, is composed of nonsmokers and I am very glad they don't. However, sometimes I do have to take in those whiffs of tobacco smoke that drifts into my airspace in a restaurant, on the street or at work. It’s annoying! Secondhand smoke is also more than just annoying — it's downright deadly. … [Read more...]
It’s a Phone, It’s a Tablet – It’s Samsung Galaxy Note
1,900 viewsNovember 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
Handphone, tablet, camera, note pad, pen, paper...these are some of the most essential items which I stuff into my handbag everyday. Kampungboy often asked, "What do girls carry around in their bag? It's as heavy as a brick!" Now with Samsung Galaxy Note, we can have the best of everything in one nifty gadget. Is it a phone or a tablet? Or me, it's a smart combination of the two! It gives you … [Read more...]
We are sailing, we are sailing……
1,680 viewsNovember 21, 2011 By 5 Comments
We have often dreamt about escaping from the hectic pace of life by simply catching the wind in the sails but not known how to get started. Until we found out about Strongbow Trivia Game on Facebook where winners will get an once in a lifetime sailing journey in Baby Tonga, a three-time premier class winner at the Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta. … [Read more...]
4 Things to Do at Desaru, Johor
3,881 viewsNovember 21, 2011 By 6 Comments
#1 Kampung Lunch at Penghulu's House There's nothing quite like savouring an unadulterated home-cooked meal while away from home. Hence, our resort took us to a kampung house. The friendly and humble folks who lived in there dished out a sumptuous spread of delightful dishes a la kampung. The lunch spread comprised many dishes, including stir fried green beans, ikan masin, ayam goreng … [Read more...]
Racks @ Changkat Bukit Bintang
5,623 viewsNovember 17, 2011 By 10 Comments
Few weeks back, I braved the rain to attend a food review session at Racks, a newbie in Changkat BB which specialises in porcine goodies. Racks is owned by Paul Corrigan, Shu Min Lim and Paul James, who also run The Magnificent Fish ‘n Chips and Havana Bar along the same road on Changkat Bukit Bintang. The place boasts a casual interior and a laid-back vibe. Look up and you can see witty quotes … [Read more...]
Weekend Retreat @ Pulai Desaru Beach Resort & Spa
3,316 viewsNovember 16, 2011 By 4 Comments
What's your idea of the perfect weekend getaway? For us, it is either hiding out at a quiet resort or relaxing on the beach with a good book. One such resort that matches both criterias is Pulai Desaru Beach Resort & Spa which lies in the heart of Desaru, Johor, one of the most beautiful unspoiled beaches. Using the new Senai-Desaru highway, our travel time is cut down by almost an hour. … [Read more...]
Driven Corolla Altis!
1,848 viewsNovember 11, 2011 By 1 Comment
Last week. KampungBoy and I had a little road trip with the Toyota Corolla Altis. Being one of the most renowned sedan cars produced by Toyota, the Japanese auto giant has improved the Corolla Altis comprehensively and the latest one is no different. It comes with a Dual VVT-i engine that intelligently adjusts valve timing, which is optimally suited to engine operating conditions. It provides more … [Read more...]
Why I Want to Attend The NAPBAS 2011
1,730 viewsNovember 10, 2011 By 5 Comments
#1 The Nuffnang Asia Pacific Blog Awards (NAPBAS) gives everyone an excuse to doll up like a celebrity Or maybe it was prom, or a ball, or whatever it was, me and my partner in crime (Christine) got to get all dolled up and just enjoyed it. We had an excuse. #2 To be a part of the glitz, and the glamour of the Nuffnang blogging community. The 2009 awards night was an evening ceremony … [Read more...]
My Buddies
1,406 viewsNovember 7, 2011 By 6 Comments
This post is in part testament to how much my awesome friends mean to me - I hope this shows them, even if I see them all the time. … [Read more...]
