Like coming home to a good meal, at Hashida Private Dining

One of the first types of Japanese cuisine anyone is exposed to is probably sushi, a dish that Chef Kenjiro ‘Hatch’ Hashida is best known for, thanks to the critical acclaim and fans garnered for his restaurant Hashida Sushi.  But Hashida Sushi has never just been about sushi in the straight and narrow way – sure, you’ll get your fair share of high quality nigiri, … Continue reading Like coming home to a good meal, at Hashida Private Dining

Table Talk: Conversation over tea with Chef Kenjiro ‘Hatch’ Hashida

Chef Kenjiro ‘Hatch’ Hashida has always been known for going down non-traditional routes, always carving his own path and deviating from the norm when it comes to cooking. While he’s been trained in making sushi, his methods often stray and involve a sense of play and fun that differentiates his dishes from other straight-laced sushi restaurants out there. “Some people say what I’m doing is … Continue reading Table Talk: Conversation over tea with Chef Kenjiro ‘Hatch’ Hashida

Game On: Riot Games Southeast Asia announces 2021 competitions for LoL Wild Rift

Riot Games Southeast Asia has announced 2021 esports and competitive collegiate plans for League of Legends: Wild Rift, the 5v5 mobile MOBA that is in Open Beta across Southeast Asia.  Wild Rift Esports will kick off with several smaller, intermittent competitive events from January through March to give viewers a taste of the budding talent and teams in the region. In April, this will transition … Continue reading Game On: Riot Games Southeast Asia announces 2021 competitions for LoL Wild Rift

McDonald’s Singapore turns up the heat for 2021 with Mala McShaker Fries

McDonald’s rings in the new year with the all new Mala McShaker™ Fries, set to leave you numb with joy and spice up your life come 2021. Tossed in a blend of Szechuan peppercorns, chilli powder, and other umami spices, the Mala McShaker™ Fries are the ideal combination with the signature McSpicy burger making sure you’ll burn so good. Available from $3.50 (a la carte), or as an … Continue reading McDonald’s Singapore turns up the heat for 2021 with Mala McShaker Fries

Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort unveils tropical two-night package for festive staycations

KOH PHI PHI , THAILAND – Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort, the chic and sustainable retreat, is inviting Thai residents to swap Christmas trees for coconut palms this year, as it presents an attractive new package for the festive season. As the season of goodwill approaches, couples and families can enjoy an exquisite two-night staycation on the pure shores of Phi Phi Island. Under … Continue reading Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort unveils tropical two-night package for festive staycations

Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort wins Marine Conservation Honour

Chic and sustainable retreat recognised by Tourism Authority of Thailand for its ongoing efforts to preserve the pristine ecosystems of Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi National Park and help combat climate change. KOH PHI PHI, THAILAND –  Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort has announced that it has been recognised once again for its environmental efforts. The resort was selected as the Marine Category winner … Continue reading Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort wins Marine Conservation Honour

Pullman Khao Lak Resort opens on the Andaman Coast

KHAO LAK , THAILAND – Pullman Khao Lak Resort has opened its doors, introducing a new era of elegant Thai hospitality, ancient heritage and intuitive design to this hot and up-and-coming beachfront destination, overlooking the Andaman Sea. Nestled on the soft sands of Bang Muang Beach, in the north of Phang Nga province, this sensitive low-rise retreat fuses the cosmopolitan vibe of Pullman Hotels & … Continue reading Pullman Khao Lak Resort opens on the Andaman Coast

Festive experiences by the sea with Santiburi Koh Samui

KOH SAMUI, THAILAND – Santiburi Koh Samui, the high-end, experience-driven beachfront retreat, is inviting Thai residents to enjoy a magical festive season on Samui’s sun-kissed north shore. With joyous Christmas celebrations on 24th and 25th December 2020 and a glamorous New Year’s Eve dinner and party on 31st December 2020, every guest will be able to end the year in style. Christmas is the most wonderful time of the … Continue reading Festive experiences by the sea with Santiburi Koh Samui

Alila Villas Uluwatu presents a Festive Rendezvous

BALI, INDONESIA – Alila Villas Uluwatu is inviting guests to spend time in Bali, enjoying heartwarming festivities in the signature simple yet sophisticated Alila style with dining experiences specially crafted for this festive season. Alila Villas Uluwatu will be in full festive mood from 24th December 2020 to 5th January 2021. From culinary feasts to a memorable curated Alila Journey, you’ll discover everything you need … Continue reading Alila Villas Uluwatu presents a Festive Rendezvous

Utopia Corporation earmarks expansion ahead of property and hospitality market recovery in 2021

PHUKET, THAILAND – The global pandemic, which closed Thailand’s borders for the majority of the year, has considerably impacted the country’s real estate and hospitality sectors, especially in major tourist destinations such as Phuket. But with rays of hope breaking through the Covid-shaped cloud, some in the industry are looking ahead to 2021 with cautious optimism. Thailand’s relatively low case numbers and effective outbreak containment, … Continue reading Utopia Corporation earmarks expansion ahead of property and hospitality market recovery in 2021