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Singapore: Aroy Dee Thai Kitchen
Comfort food hunting ground.Aroy Dee Thai Kitchen probably isn't the absolute best Thai food you can get in Singapore, but it does the trick perfectly for me. I've been there twice in a week, somewhat...
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A 'retrospective' piece on food blogging vis-a-vis off-screen diningSome people tell me they miss my retrospective posts - also known as those that aren't food reviews or travelogues (I don't travel...
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In our world, peace is not intuitive
Peace is not intuitive. Because humans, as we all know, are weird and do not operate by single strands of thought like animal kingdoms. Beyond survival instincts, we demand for so much more. We are all...
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Singapore: Monster Curry
Breathe fire, tasty tasty fire.It's been some time since Monster Curry opened in Jurong Point (aka. the best shopping mall in the West and the reason why Westies don't go to town anymore), but I think...
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My Next Door Neighbour: The Replacement - Lodge & Kitchen
Your initiation to the world of cafes in Johor Bahru.Ah, where do I even begin? I chanced upon The Replacement while getting lost (which happens pretty often unfortunately) and obviously, felt...
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Melbourne: Autumn snowflakes at Macedon
Autumn, season of sun, winds and beauties.I can never decide which is my favourite season of the year, especially coming from all-year-round summer Singapore, but experiencing autumn in its entirety...
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Singapore: Le Halo Cafe
Don't blink - this is not your average cafe.Le Halo is determined to make your tastebuds and nostalgia-seeking soul very happy, just like its name promises... 'Le' refers to the Chinese character, Joy;...
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Melbourne: Forest Glade Gardens at Macedon
Don't go leaf-picking without me!I know, I am backlogging so much it's embarrassing, but here's one continuing from the previous post on autumn snowflakes at Macedon. It's time to cram for exams right...
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X'MAS CHEERS: Street 50 Restaurant & Bar Christmas Buffet (Bay Hotel)
Bejewelled Christmas by the bayAre you ready for a merry feasting time? Yes, the countdown is on for Christmas and if you haven't made plans yet to stuff yourselves silly, you can check out the...
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Surabaya: Mount Bromo adventures
Follow me on the two-part Surabaya feature on Mount Bromo and Mount Semeru, the two volcanic monsters that erupt from time to time! Find out if I managed to conquer the highest mountain in Java... I...
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Johor Bahru: Chaiwalla & Co.
What is it with this container cafe that stopped me in my tracks? I guess it's how the kind folks can actually deal with that unbearable tropical heat and still serve some very good iced milk tea in...
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Surabaya: Mount Semeru
Welcome back on the second part on this Surabaya feature, focusing on my journey from to Mount Semeru, the highest mountain on Java! Here is the first part of the story if you missed it.We begin the...
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Singapore: Loylum Thai Boat Noodles
Thai Boat Noodles (kuai-tiao-ruea) became really popular in Singapore during the third quarter of 2015. I haven't tried any around the island yet despite at least ten different locations sprouting up....
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Singapore: Populus Food & Coffee Co.
(L-R) Amie / Aaron / Clara / TianchengThe Populus Coffee & Food Co. has to be one of the most popular (heh heh, excellent divination in its name) around the town area these days. From the team...
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Melbourne: Westgate Park
There is still a bit more to go on Melbourne's posts, so I will pick out those days that are more memorable to recount to you. One of those days in late autumn.. I decided to go to Westgate Park in...
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Melbourne: Chuckle Park Bar & Cafe
If you are planning to go on a food trail in Melbourne, you will find that there are simply too many places to go to. I had a realization too late - instead of going down a list to finish 'every...
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Singapore: Eight Treasures Vegetarian
This 2016, gather round your family at Eight Treasures Vegetarian. This restaurant of nearly a decade long history has ushered many Chinese New Years with their loyal regulars - and it's not hard to...
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Johor Bahru: Sangkaya, Nuts About Coconuts!
I literally ran towards Sangkaya. I think. Or at least I mentally did. They declare 'Nuts About Coconuts' in their shopfront, and I knew we're going to be best friends forever. Sorry Replacement (aka....
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Letter to me, at the beginning of 2015
Dear 21-year old Amie,I would want to tell you all the pitfalls ahead of you, and that you need to trust me on this even if you don't believe in it. You will still go on your merry way any way,...
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Melbourne: Charlie's Dumplings
Somehow along the way, Charlie's Dumplings fell into my radar. More specifically, I was gunning for this exotic dessert creation - milk chocolate dumplings with raspberry chilli sorbet.If you ever drop...
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