Posted by Jenny Nguyen on December 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Marseille’s Calanque de Sormiou has been dubbed (by us) as the lazy man’s calanque. Although a trip to Marseille shouldn’t happen without a visit to one of its breathtaking calanques, they take hard work and effort to get to ”“ often requiring hours of hiking or even kayaking to enter the secluded inlets. If this […]
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Category France, Marseille · Tags Beach, Calanque, Calanque de Sormiou, city guide, France, Hiking, Inlet, Le Chateau Sormiou, Marseille, Marseille Sights, sights, South of France, travel
Posted by Queenie Chan on November 14, 2014 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 2 votes ) Prosecco is often perceived as Champagne’s cheerful cousin (its main point of difference is that it uses a less labour-intensive method to produce its “bubbles” and is best consumed fresh) and while it may come at a more affordable price point, it is by no means a poor […]
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Category Features, Italy, Veneto, Veneto Food + Drink, Veneto Hotels · Tags Bed & Breakfast, Boutique Hotel, Cartizze, city guide, Cloakroom Cocktail Lab, Cocktail Bar, Conegliano, Hotel, Italy, Locanda Sandi, Prosecco, restaurant, travel, travel guide, Treviso, Treviso Food + Drink, Treviso Guide, Treviso Sights, Valdobbiadene, Veneto, Veneto Food + Drink, Veneto Hotels, Villa Sandi, wine, Winery
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on March 16, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Having to stay amongst the throngs of tourists in Central London might be a necessary evil but now there is a sanctuary you can escape to located right on the doorstep of Leicester Square of all places. Leicester House is a boutique design-led hotel offering guests an affordable and understated yet stylish sleeping option right in […]
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Category Hotels, London, London Hotels, United Kingdom · Tags Boutique Hotel, city guide, England, Hotel, Hotspot, Leicester Square, London, London Chinatown, London Hotels, London Soho, One Leicester Street, One Leicester Street Hotel, SoHo, travel, UK
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on July 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) We finally did it. We moved to New York City! I’ve been so caught up in the excitement of the big move in the past months that it wasn’t till our last week in Amsterdam that I got to really reflect on what an amazing little city it […]
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Category Amsterdam, Amsterdam Arts + Culture, Amsterdam Features, Amsterdam Food + Drink, Amsterdam Hotels, Amsterdam Nightlife, Amsterdam Shops, Features, Netherlands · Tags 290 Square Meters, Acne Studios, Amsterdam, Bar Basis, beauty, Beulings, BioMarkt, brunch, Café Brecht, Centrum, city guide, City Street Spa, clubs, Cowboys 2 Catwalk, De Pijp, dinner, DiVino, Door 74, Duikelman, Foam, Foodware, G&T’s Really Really Nice Place, google map, Google maps, Hannekes Boom, holiday planning, holidays, Holland, Hotel de Goudfazant, IJscuypje, italian grocery, Jordaan, La Perla, Le Restaurant, LockStock & Barrel, lunch, lunch options, Marius, Marqt, Meghna, Meidi-Ya Amsterdam, music, Netherlands, nightclubs, Noord, Noordermarkt, Nyonya Malaysia Express, Oh You Pretty Things, Oriental City, Paradiso, Prinseneiland, Proef, Restaurant Fraiche, Restaurant RED, restaurants, shopping, SPRMRKT, style, The Butcher, Today’s Amsterdam, Toscanini, travel, travel guide, Uliveto, vacation, venues, Westerpark
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on March 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
A couple weeks ago I was lucky enough to indulge in a girls-and-gay-best-friends weekend in Paris. The plan was to see and do as much as possible since one of the girls (Hoa) was a Paris virgin, but somehow we ended up spending most of our time at GBF’s place stuffing ourselves with foie gras […]
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Category Features, France, Paris, Paris Features, Paris Food + Drink, Paris Nightlife, Paris Shops · Tags brunch, city guide, clubs, Comme a Lisbonne, Derriere, dinner, France, French Trotters, Google maps, holiday planning, holidays, Isaac Reina, La Bellvilloise, Le Marais, lunch, Merce and the Muse, music, Nanashi, nightclubs, Panda Belleville, Paris, Pho 14, Pho Banh Cuon 14, restaurants, shopping, Surface to Air, travel, travel guide, venues
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on January 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment
I jumped at the chance to spend this last weekend in Berlin with Mikee, who had been there all week schmoozing with industry folk at Bread & Butter. I was really in the mood for a dose of Berlin’s attitude; you know, cool, laid-back, edgy yet stylishly hedonistic ”“ the kind of attitude that cool […]
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Category Berlin, Berlin Features, Berlin Food + Drink, Berlin Nightlife, Berlin Shops, Features, Germany · Tags 14 oz., baked potatoes, Berlin, best bit, Bixels, Bonanza Coffee Heroes, brunch, Burgermeister, Café Krone, city guide, clubs, coffee, communal table, Das Neue Schwartz, Denim, dinner, Festsaal Kreuzberg, Germany, good coffee, google map, Google maps, holiday planning, holidays, Kreuzberg, lunch, Manufactum Warenhaus, Mitte, music, nightclubs, Prenzlauerbeg, restaurants, shopping, The Barn, travel, travel guide, Trust Bar, venues, vintage, vintage shopping
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on January 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 3 votes ) Have I mentioned that I’m an obsessive-compulsive holiday planner? I think it could be a sickness. Lately I’ve rocked my own world by coming up with this amazing new way of planning holidays with Google Maps. I simply research the restaurants, galleries, shop and sights I want to […]
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Category Brazil, Features, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro Features, Rio de Janeiro Food + Drink, Rio de Janeiro Nightlife · Tags Aprazivel, Bar do Mineiro, Bar Urca, city guide, Escadaria Selaron, Galitos Grill, Google maps, holiday planning, holidays, Ipanema, Lapa, Leblon, Market Ipanema Restaurant, Porcao, restaurants, Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Scenarium, Santa Teresa, Selaron, Sushi Leblon, travel, travel guide, Urca, Via Sete
