XÍU by Baozi

Located in the hustle-bustle city of Ho Chi Minh, there is an up-and-coming restaurant serving the juiciest duck and roasted pork for those seeking some Cantonese comfort. Xiu by Baozi…

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Ester

Ester is an Australian restaurant, located in Chippendale, and was awarded two Chefs Hat consistently over the past few years. We finally put time aside to dine here, choosing from…

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2025

Our annual Vietnam trip was filled with catch-ups with an old friend, meeting new friends, celebrating the launch of their restaurant XIU (LINK), French food (LINK), snails, food poisioning and…

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Taipei, Taiwan 2025

We traveled to Taipei for the first of many honeymoons, spending a lovely 4 days. We arrived a bit too early, underestimating our ability on a red-eye flight and luckily…

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Mặn Mòi

Mặn Mòi is a Michelin recommended restaurant serving comforting hearty, home-cooked meals in an aesthetically pleasing way so that tourists could get a true glimpse into the culture. It is…

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Quán Bánh Xèo Miền Tây – Bánh Khọt Trang

This is one of the crispiest Bánh Xèo and Bánh Khọt we’ve ever had. Unfortunately I didn’t take many photos because this restaurant is located in someone’s house in the…

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Shangri-La Far Eastern, Taipei

This was one of the best hotels and one of the best luxury franchise we stayed in. The room was so spacious, we could fit another king bed in it.…

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Houtong Cat Village

Houtong Cat village is a spot along the way to Juifen in Taipei, Taiwan and it is the most wholesome place. This is where locals provide shelter and food for…

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Ciel Dining

Nestled in an intimate private house, Ciel Dining is an ambitious fine dining destination by acclaimed chef Viet Hong and his partner Thanh Liem. With a passionately crafted seasonal tasting…

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Elephant Mountain

“A big dream will soon come true” – Our motto for Lunar New Year 2025. Elephant Mountain is a short 30 minute hike that will definitely humble the most arrogant…

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