Dian Xiao Er, a household name in Singapore, has carved a niche for itself as a brand that is synonymous with herbal roast duck specialities and traditional Chinese cuisine. The restaurant chain has 8 outlets strategically located at various shopping malls all over the island, each is themed like an ancient inn that conjures images of…
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Vizag, India’s City of Destiny [part 2/2]
Vizag, the ‘Jewel of the East Coast‘ of India, is more than just coastline and beaches. Go for a day trip and venture further away from the city, about 115-km or 3-hr drive, into the scenic Araku Valley located on the Ananthagiri hills where there are coffee plantations and waterfalls. The journey to Araku Valley…
Vizag, India’s City of Destiny [part 1/2]
Ever since we travelled the exotic ‘golden triangle’ namely Jaipur, Agra and Delhi in the north, I’ve been hoping to explore different parts of India. With the invitation to take SilkAir’s inaugural flight to Visakhapatnam, popularly known as Vizag, I had the opportunity to experience a 4 day trip in the southeast coastal region of…
Is your Fresh Milk really ‘Fresh’?
By Kit Tng Is Fresh Milk really ‘fresh’? Milk is always regarded as an important part of my diet as it is an excellent source of vitamins and minerals. I was very brand loyal to … now I am a convert! All that changed when I was invited by AustAsia Food Pte Ltd to visit…
Taste of Tel Aviv
As we entered Tapas 1 Ha’am, filming was going on in the kitchen. It wasn’t hard to know who the celebrity chef was – Jonathan Roshfeld was clad in black and wearing a bowler hat. He even welcomed us in and we were briefly interviewed in his cooking show! Roshfeld is indeed famous in Israel…
Let’s go topless in Oppa Peugeot Style!
By Kit Tng On a lazy weekend, when the heavy rains of the night before had washed away the haze, there was nothing better than a drive to the sun-kissed beaches of Sentosa. We went topless … literally, yes! Four of us went on a joyride to the beach in Oppa Peugeot style! Getting into…
Social Media Week Hong Kong + Mid-Autumn Lantern Carnival
Last week, I was invited to Hong Kong for the Social Media Week as one of the three panel speakers on the topic “Power Influencer in Asia Pacific” (#SMWHKinfluencers). The global event took place in various cities including Barcelona, Chicago, London, L.A, Berlin, Glasgow and Jeddah. And Hong Kong, Seoul and Shanghai were the only hosts…
Chengdu Pambassador New iPad Giveaway for TravelerFolio Fans [Closed & The Winner is….]
Update: The Winner is Joelle Ng! Congratulation, Joelle! You won a New iPad (16GB Black/White)! The organiser will contact you shortly. Thanks to Chengdu Pambassador for the generous sponsorship. To all our friends and readers, thank you very much for supporting this Giveaway! Attention Panda Lovers! Chengdu Pambassador specially invites TravelerFolio Facebook Fans to join…
Jerusalem: Things To Do
Lucky to have been there twice in a year! This time, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, the Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites even called and through an English translator, spoke to me. I was very surprised and honoured! The Rabbi was glad that I visited the Western Wall and gave me blessings! Readers have…
Philippines: Cebu & Bohol
These days, it can be pretty hard to decide where to go when we are so tempted with airfare deals all year round. Budget carriers offering attractive low cost options make travelling to neighbouring countries even more affordable and convenient. How about island hopping in the tropics? Our region is blessed with sparkling pristine waters,…
