Fully Seafood Restaurant @ Kuchai Lama

                                    
Good food, good times, it's always great to catch up with friends over food and there's nothing like no frills homey Chinese food. We recently checked out this relatively new restaurant called Fully Seafood Restaurant at Kuchai Lama. The fully air-conditioned restaurant offers a cosy and comfortable dining atmosphere, it is the perfect spot for family and friends gatherings. On our visit, we tried some of their signature dishes and everything was just fantastic.

Toss to Prosperity This Lunar New Year with Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral

The Lunar New Year is upon us! Have a prosperous start to the Year of the Rat with Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral's array of auspicious offerings on the buffet at Nook. The specially created set menus for private dining at the Hotel's function spaces and exquisite Yee Sang takeaways will be available from 13 January to 9 February 2020.

Coco Steamboat Now Opens in The Scott Garden, Old Klang Road

Coco Steamboat is now opened in The Scott Garden, Old Klang Road. This homegrown hotpot restaurant established its first outlet in Cheras back in 2005, before branching out to Old Klang Road and Sungai Long for its second and third outlet respectively.

Tourism Malaysia Fetes Media & Industry Partners In Appreciation of 2019 Support

Last week, Tourism Malaysia organized a special appreciation dinner to acknowledge the support received from members of the media and tourism industry player throughout 2019. We were honoured to be invited along with 350 guests from the media industry as well as local tourism players comprising editors, journalists, bloggers and social media content editors and writers, as well as hoteliers, tourism associations, travel agents and tourism product owners to this special event held at The Glasshouse at Seputeh in Kuala Lumpur.

Bring The Bar Home with Drinkies All New Draught@Home Service

Hey! Christmas is just around the corner, where the party at? At my home lah! 

Yes... thanks to Drinkies by Heineken Malaysia Berhad, now you can bring the bar aka Draught@Home service to your home, company or wherever you prefer. Tapping into the evolving consumer behaviour, this new offering will bring greater convenience to Drinkies consumers and make every celebration even better. Whether it is for a home party, wedding celebration, company dinner, and even a family reunion, consumers can now have the entire bar experience at their location of choice, with perfectly poured and freshly tapped draught beers and ciders. Draught@Home comes with complimentary barman service and amenities, including cups. How nice!

The All New Revitalized Big Apple Restaurant @ Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

Modern and classy, Berjaya Times Square Hotel proudly presents its new Big Apple Restaurant on 12th Dec 2019. Located in the West Tower on the 14th floor, the revitalized restaurant has been completely transformed with stunning contemporary styling, guaranteed to make you feel welcomed in the classiest of ways. The restaurant's menu boasts an extensive menu selection and seasonal themed buffet spreads with an array of distinct local favourites and scrumptious international cuisine whip up by the hotel's specialized chefs.

Quill City Mall Welcomes New Tenants and Leads The Way Into The Future of Retail, Phygital Era

The fun of shopping didn't change, the way we shop did!
Customers today prefer shopping online because it's so convenient. Have you ever thought of whether e-commerce will replace the traditional store in the future? Recently, Quill City Mall hosted an expert forum along with five retail industry players to discuss the future of retail impacted by the 'phygital' era.

Amazing Staycation @ Ancasa Royale, Pekan (Review)

Greetings from Ancasa Royale, Pekan!
A few weeks ago, we visited the Royal Town of Pekan, Pahang for the first time and had the pleasure to stay in Ancasa Royale. The luxurious 4-star Ancasa Royale Hotel boasts the best views of Pahang river and within a short distance to the local attractions. It has a total of 133 guest rooms featuring large bay windows with a panoramic view of the river and super comfy bed for a good night's sleep. The rooms are stylish with sizes ranging from 45 sq.m to 326 sq. m equipped with a TV, air conditioning and a comfortable seating area, modern en-suite bathroom which includes a bathtub and premium bath toiletries.

Yoodo 3rd Community Day Celebration @ MBO, The Starling

Amazing people, lots of fun, we had such a blast at Yoodo's 3rd Community Day celebration. The fun filled event was held at MBO, The Starling with lots of activities and ended with a special screening of 'Jumanji : The Next Level'. If you don't know yet, Yoodo is Malaysia's first truly customisable and 100% digital mobile service provider that allows you to customise your own mobile plan to your needs, you'll only pay for what you need from voice minutes, SMS and data with zero hidden charges or commitments. Yoodo offers users full customisability and flexibility, and not to mention many exciting product offerings, features and add-ons that empowers users to live their desired lifestyles in gaming, travel, entertainment and more.

Celebrate Year-End Festivities in Style @ New World Petaling Jaya Hotel

The joyous time of the year is here again! There's no better way to celebrate than having a family get together over a hearty feast. This year, New World Petaling Jaya Hotel showcases a series of festive special to enlighten your year-end and usher into year 2020. Indulge in an array of dishes at Pasar Baru and PJ's Bar & Grill comprises a variety of meat, seafood, sushi, cheese, Asian dishes and many more.

HerbaLine Wellness Sanctuary Now Opens In Ipoh

Hey! Planning for your year end holiday? Look no further, come check out the brand new HerbaLine Wellness Sanctuary in Ipoh. Just a short two-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur, this hidden gem is the best place to rest and rejuvenate your body, mind and soul.

Usher In the Lunar New Year with Jin Ye Ye's 'Good Luck and Prosperous Wealth' Gift Hamper

In the blink of an eye, the Year of the Rat is upon us. In welcoming the new year 2020, Jin Ye Ye, Malaysia's professional gift basket brand has officially launched its Chinese New Year Hamper themed "Good Luck and Prosperous Wealth". Their customized hamper filled with amazing goodies makes a great gift for family, relatives, friends and corporate to welcome the Lunar New Year.

Vivo S1 Pro Empowers Youth In Malaysia to Define Their Unique Style

Explore your style with Vivo S1 Pro.
Vivo, the leading technology company has released S1 Pro, tailored specifically for the fashionable and youthful audience. Combining unique phone design, stunning camera features with in-display Fingerprint Scanning Technology, this new smartphone set to raise the bar for trendsetting design which empowers youth to define their unique style.

Have A Belly-Good Christmas @ Cinnamon Coffee House, One World Hotel PJ

Christmas is just around the corner! There's nothing more exciting than tucking into a scrumptious gastronomic treat at the Cinnamon House featuring a collection of exquisite festive specials that reflect the season's gaiety. Savour a world of enriching tastes from Chicken Cordon Bleu, Seafood Au Gratin to Baked Sea Bass with Garlic Paste and Mushroom Vinaigrette and Seared Beef and Oxtail Marmalade with Natural Jus among a plethora of palate-pleasing dishes.

Wagyu More Now Opens In Sunway Pyramid

Shabu shabu fans, rejoice! Now you can eat to your heart's content at Wagyu More 2nd outlet in Sunway Pyramid. Well known for their premium Japanese Shabu-Shabu offerings, the All-You-Can-Eat Japanese Shabu-Shabu restaurant rolls out an exciting new menu available at both outlets, Sunway Pyramid and The Gardens Mall.

Brasserie Leon, The Classic French Steak & Fries @ Greens Terrace, TTDI

Bon Appetit! Hearty, delicious French cuisine with good portions and affordable prices, you can find all these at Brasserie Leon. Nestled in Greens Terrace, TTDI, this newly opened restaurant offers classic French comfort food at its best. On our recent visit, we tried almost everything on the menu and everything was unbelievably good.

Merry Making Time of the Year @ Nook, Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral

The most wonderful time of the year is here again and there is no better place to have a jolly celebration with loved ones than at Nook, Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral. Nook's Christmas spread will be available from 6 to 30 December 2019 includes a variety of scrumptious traditional and western Christmas classics along with Nook's speciality dishes of local favourites to complement the festive menu prepared by the Hotel's jolly new Chef de Cuisine, Mohd Rais Effandi Zakaria or fondly known as Chef Rais.

Dr. Wu All-New Ageversal Repairing System (Review)

Do you notice your wrinkle gets more visible when you smile or frown? Or your skin feels as dry as the Sahara? Our hectic lifestyle, work stress and improper care, coupled with environmental factors such as air pollution, UV can cause prolonged damage to the hydrolipidic film among modern women. Well, it's time to step up your skincare game with DR.WU's All-New AGEVERSAL Repairing System.

Tommy Thongchai Thai Gastrobar @ The Square, Jaya One

With an uncountable F&B establishment, The Square, Jaya One is never short of places to eat. Tommy Thongchai is one such wonderful restaurant that is worth visiting. This Thai gastrobar is the ideal spot to chill and unwind whilst enjoying delectable Thai fusion food and innovative cocktails.

Merdeka Menstrual - Period Should Only End Sentences, Not Education

Hey ladies! Maxi or overnight, wings or without wings, while you get to choose your feminine hygiene products, it's a sad fact that many girls and women can't even afford the basic sanitary products. Even worse, sanitary products are considered as a luxury item in many parts of the world. Period poverty is the lack of access to feminine hygiene products, an issue we rarely touch on in public, but affecting millions of women worldwide, they literally have to choose between buying food or sanitary pad. How pathetic!

Nook's Tantalisingly Thai Promotion with Special Guest Chef Arwut @ Aloft Kuala Lumpur

Sawadeekap!
Nook's 'Tantalisingly Thai' buffet dinner returns and is happening from 16 until 30 November 2019. Special guest chef, Arwut Boribal of Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong will be assisted by Nook's dedicated culinary team in prepping and cooking up a storm for the buffet spread. A well-seasoned culinary professional, Chef Arwuit's passion for cooking began as a child. He honed his culinary skills and in 2016 was awarded the bronze medal at the 'THAIFEX World of Food Asia' competition in the Thailand Ultimate Chef Challenge category.

Beautiful Instagramable Faroz Cafe @ TTDI (Halal)

Located strategically in TTDI, Faroz Cafe is the brand new Instagram worthy cafe in town that deserve a spot on your Instagram feed. The gorgeous cafe adorned with crystal chandeliers, marble tables, velvety soft fabric chairs boasts luxurious interior with European styles exudes a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere.

Qualitas : GP Clinics as First Line of Care for Mental Health

It's okay to be not okay!
Mental illness is no joke. Everyone may be suffering from mental health issues at some point of their life, but not willing to seek treatment due to the fear of stigma. In response to the worrying trend in mental health problems in Malaysia, homegrown and leading primary healthcare provider Qualitas Medical Group hosted a panel session to raise awareness and initiate robust discussions on mental health at workplace. The panel session held in Sime Darby Convention Centre themed "Mental Health At The Workplace: The Unspoken Truth" was attended by approximately 100 guests from the public and private sector, including representatives from the Ministry of Health, Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), the Malaysian Society for Occupational Safety and Health (MSOSH) as well as Third Party Administrators, corporate and industrial leaders.

Real Food, Real Performance, Run-Up KL Tower with Potatoes USA

Real food for real performance! Get stronger and healthier with potato power! 
Potatoes are not only delicious, but they are also packed with nutrition. Loaded with potassium, fibre, folate, antioxidants and vitamin C, potatoes are a great source of complex carbohydrates for healthy, balanced diet. A medium sized skin-on potato provides 45% of your daily value of Vitamin C and contain only 110 calories. In addition, potato is more energy-packed than any other popular vegetables and contain more potassium than a medium-size banana, which can improve physical performance plus aid in muscle, cardiovascular and nervous system function during long endurance exercise. Studies have shown that the difference between the athlete's best performances come down to his or her nutrition intake. 

MIGF KULinary 2019 @ KL International Airport

#MIGFKULinary

From 8 until 10 November 2019, head over to MIGF KULinary festival to titillate your taste buds with award-winning fare from participating restaurants at KL International Airport. This year, Malaysia Airports raises the bar on its annual KULinary campaign by partnering with the Malaysia International Gastronomy Festival (MIGF) to launch the MIGF KULinary festival.

Sun Life Malaysia Sets Malaysia Book of Records for Most Green Energy Generated with Sustainability Bicycle

A healthier earth, a healthier you!
It was a record-setting and memorable day for Sun Life Malaysia as the Company has been listed in the Malaysia Book of Records for the 'Most Green Energy Generated with Sustainability Bicycle'. The remarkable record was set during Sun Life Malaysia's 'A Healthier Earth' event held at Publika Shopping Gallery last weekend. Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad and Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad (collectively Sun Life Malaysia), a life insurance and Family Takaful provider respectively, aims to empower Malaysians to live a healthier, sustainable and brighter lives.

Captivate Her Heart with Love & Co.'s Teddy Bear Collection

Everyone loves teddy bears! Hence, nothing says it better than the new Teddy Bear Collection by Love & Co. This exquisite collection is inspired by the classic teddy bear, a timeless symbol of unconditional love, warm cuddles and companionship that spans all ages is the perfect gift to express your love to that special someone.

Nippon Paint Launches Indoor Wellness Programme

The hazy days may have gone, but is the air in your home is safe to breathe? You may think that it's safe, but did you know that 60% surveyed Malaysians suffer from poor indoor air quality? That being said, Malaysia's No. 1 coating solution provider, Nippon Paint Malaysia Group has officially launched its Indoor Wellness Programme, an educational campaign aimed at empowering Malaysian homeowners to take charge of improving their overall indoor air quality at home, towards a more holistic wellness.

OctaPLUS Cashback

Online shopping!
Who doesn't love online shopping? Most of us shop online often nowadays as you'll get the best deals plus it's so convenient. Even better, you can earn cashback while shopping online with OctaPLUS! With cashback, you can get money back for your purchases as a form of incentive.

Prego Mac & Cheese Ready In A Jiffy (Recipe)

As much as I love eating out, nothing beats eating at home. Cooking at home is pocket-friendly, however, we may not have the energy or time to prepare and cook after a long day at work. Wait! Who says cooking at home has to be complicated? With Prego Mac & Cheese Pasta Sauce, everyone can whip out a wholesome and delicious meal in a jiffy, just like a Michelin Chef. :p

Kubis & Kale Poke Bowl @ Bandar Sunway

Poke bowl lovers rejoice! There's a new poke bowl restaurant in town.
Nestled in the industrial area of Bandar Sunway, the newly opened Kubis & Kale is founded by Chef Aaron Lim, a pioneer in Malaysia's poke bowl scene. Staying healthy today is harder than ever as it's a challenge to eat healthy or on time due to our hectic lifestyle. But with poke bowl, everyone can enjoy fuss-free healthy eating! Originating from Hawaii, poke, pronounced as 'poh-keh' actually means 'to slice or cut' in Hawaiian refers to chunks of raw, marinated fish tossed over rice, soba noodles or quinoa and topped with vegetables and umami-packed sauces, simple yet satisfying.

Discover Malaysia Like A Local with XTVT, Travel App

We all love to travel, but planning for a trip can be a daunting task! Where to go? What to eat? And the list goes on. Well, if you're planning to visit Malaysia, now you can take the headache out of travel planning and discover Malaysia like a local with XTVT. Malaysia has so much more to offer than the few iconic landmarks, activities and traits that has been overly promoted to the rest of the world.

The Best of Labuan

Hi, lovelies! As promised, here's my take on the best places to visit in Labuan. Besides Borneo Arts Festival, our itinerary also includes Labuan's famous attractions such as award-winning beaches, amazing snorkeling and diving sites, historical landmarks, duty-free shopping and more. Yes... Labuan is a duty-free island! Among the popular spots for shopping are Jalan OKK Awang Besar, the ferry terminal, Victoria Point, Labuan Airport and Labuan Financial Park (the one and only shopping complex). There are certainly many interesting things to do and see in Labuan island, but here are my top picks!

Borneo Arts Festival 2019 @ Financial Park Labuan

Big thanks to Tourism Malaysia, I just came back from an exclusive 4D 3N media fam trip to Federal Territory of Labuan for the celebration of the Borneo Arts Festival 2019 with fellow bloggers and Youtubers from KL and Sabah. Labuan, also known as 'The Pearl of Borneo' is a small island located about 8km off the coast of Sabah. This beautiful island comprises of one main island and six smaller islands namely Pulau Burung, Pulau Daat, Pulau Kuraman, Pulau Papan, Pulau Rusukan Kecil and Pulau Rusukan Besar. Labuan got its name from 'labuhan' which means harbour in Malay and was established as a Federal Territory on 16 April 1984. Aside from the Borneo Arts Festival, our trip also covers the island's attractions, must-see, must-do and good food, which I will share more in my next post.

Snacking Made Right with Mondelez International

Do you ever find yourself picking up food for comfort? Ohh... snacking! We're all guilty of it. But snacking can be good if you eat your treat in moderation and snack mindfully. Last week, we're pleased to join the 'SMR-ter Snacker Session', an interactive and informative sharing session organised by Mondelez International. The half-day session combines fun with learning allow us to understand our snacking habit and practice mindful eating, eating with intention and attention.

Matxi Corp Officially Enters Malaysia

Glory to Glory!
Glitzy and glamorous, Matxi Corp celebrated its 2nd anniversary with a bang at the Plenary Hall in KL Convention Centre, in conjunction with their grand launch in Malaysia. We were truly honoured to be invited to be part of this grand celebration along with over 2000 distributors across 30 nations.

'The Cake Show 2019' by Eat Cake Today @ WeWork, Equatorial Plaza

Wow... Check out all these stunning cakes, the sweetest event ever! (literally)
Hosted by Eat Cake Today, 'The Cake Show 2019' showcases a series of amazing creations ranging from various cake types, baking arts, chocolate and sugar sculptures, not only beautiful but so tasty too. Crafted by award-winning chefs using premium ingredients, the cake show introduces Malaysians to this year's trending cakes and what's to come in 2020.

Japan Fiesta @ Avenue 3 Medan Puteri, Rawang

Hey! If you love all things Japanese, why not come and visit the Japan Fiesta at Avenue 3, Bandar Tasik Puteri? Happening on 28 and 29 September 2019 from 11am to 6pm, this fun-filled fiesta will feature a variety of activities such as bento making workshop, sushi rolling workshop, children arts & crafts, Japanese children dance along, Japanese fusion dance, awesome interactive games and you can even try on Japanese Yukata for pictures.

September & October Signature Dishes Promotion @ Premiere Hotel Klang

Nasi Lemak Pandan with Sizzling Sambal Sotong, Grilled Fish - Ikan Bakar Tepian Tebrau, Cajun Chicken Wings with Spicy Mango Peri-peri Sauce and more, diners can enjoy all these delectable signature dishes at Premiere Hotel Klang. This amazing spread whipped up by Executive Chef Noor Hisham and his culinary team is available for the month of September and October include :

Sensodyne Sensitivity & Gum Launch Event @ Sunway Pyramid

Hey! Do you experience tooth discomfort when eating or drinking something cold? If you do, you may have sensitive teeth and gum problems! Did you know globally, over 50% of teeth sensitivity sufferers also report signs of gum problems? A research study conducted in 2010 also indicated that 9 out of 10 Malaysian adults suffer from gum problems.

Fun Night Out @ Bar Tailor, Damansara Kim

For a truly unique and fun night out, you ought to check out Bar Tailor! Nestled in Damansara Kim, this speakeasy bar is located behind a hidden door on the first floor of the shoplot, considerably easy to find. (compared to other speakeasy I've been to) Bar Tailor is a stunning space that combines innovative cocktail mixology and fine suit tailoring, their menu is made up of an array of signature and classic cocktails, draft beer, wine and liquor as well as a variety of delectable light snacks, main course and desserts.

Carlsberg Just Keeps Getting Better

Probably The Best Beer In The World, Carlsberg now comes with a new, modern look and practical betterments to deliver an even better beer enjoyment experience! Their refreshed Danish-inspired brand identity, balancing simplicity with contemporary design, applied across its products, packaging, communications, visibilities and amenities to deliver a better experience for all beer lovers was officially unveiled at a grand launch event held at Marimbar recently. 

Prevent Hair Loss and Regain Hair Volume with 50 Megumi Anti Hair Loss Series

Hair loss, thinning hair and receding hairlines are common problems that affects both men and women. Did you know fewer than 45 per cent of women live their lives with a head full of hair? Omg... scary! Furthermore, women who experienced hair loss often also experience psychological distress and impaired social functioning as a result of it.

Tantalising New Indian Cuisine @ Frangipaani, Damansara Heights

The best way to enjoy Indian cuisine is eating with hands! :p
Tucked in Damansara Heights, we have the brand new Frangipaani, a restaurant that bound to entice your taste buds and create a unique dining experience. Located in the newest eating locale called The Republik, the restaurant boasts authentic Indian cuisine aims to take diners on a culinary journey through one of the most colourful sub-continents in the world. Not your typical fine dining restaurant, Frangipaani offers popular Indian fare along with carefully curated Anglo-Indian recipes native of Goa, to provide a rare, sensory experience for diners. Indulge in refined and flavoursome Indian cooking inspired by the authentic hands that once originated these recipes, dishes that began with spices mixing and blending together in a mere pestle and mortar with ingredients sourced right from the rich and authentic farms.

Jurlique Moisture Plus Rare Rose Range

Radiant, glowing skin all day long?
Yes! Time to get your glow on with Jurlique's new Moisture Plus Rare Rose range. This new collection harness the hydrating superpower of the precious Jurlique Rose extract encapsulated deep into the core of a natural microcapsule delivery system to deeply rehydrate your complexion and replenish moisture levels for 24 hours.

Yes Sir Bistro & Bar @ Sri Hartamas

Such a wonderful evening with amazing food and great cocktails!
A new kid on the block, Yes Sir Bistro & Bar set to add more vibrant to the nightlife scene in Desa Sri Hartamas. Its interior design of sleek brown leather chairs and wooden tables with an array of wines on the racks along the brick walls, creates a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's menu showcase a variety of Western dishes such as steak, pizza and pasta, as well as local favourites which include Penang style kuey teow, Asian seafood mee mamak, yong zhao fried rice and more will surely satisfy your cravings along with great cocktails, beer, wine or even liquor.

Stay Active and Healthy with ActiveLife Active Soymilk

Ahh.... That post-workout muscle definition!
I'm not going to lie, but it does takes a lot of hard work, from hitting the cardio, lifting weights to squeezing out that HIIT last reps even when you're feeling mentally and physically exhausted. But building muscle isn't about hustling only, don't forget about your diet as you'll have to go heavy on protein to gain muscle. Soy milk is not only delicious, but also makes a great post-workout recovery drink, especially for those who are lactose-intolerant. It is a good source of low fat, plant-based protein that not only help to build and repair muscle, but also beneficial to your overall health.