db Bistro Moderne, Singapore

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When asked in an interview, “In one sentence, what do you actually do all day in your job?” Daniel Boulud, he answered, “I bitch at (everyone including) myself about making everything perfect.” Such is the perfectionism of this chef. And you know, Daniel Boulud and dining at his restaurants, really is special. This French chef [...]

Gunther’s Singapore

One of the places we just had to check out that’s famous for its French cuisine, was Gunther’s Singapore … would it live up to expectations? One of the places we could not wait to visit was Gunther’s, in Singapore. I would run many miles just to eat Chef Gunther Hubrechsen’s cold angel-hair pasta with [...]

Les Amis, Singapore

One of the memorable restaurants we got to visit on our recent trip to Singapore with #YourSingapore Live, was Les Amis. Les Amis, a restaurant famous for its contemporary European cuisine, seemed like the right choice for lunch, on our second day in Singapore. This restaurant, located on Scotts Road, very close to Orchard, shopping [...]

The Script in Concert, Singapore 29th March 2013

Thanks to #YourSingapore Live, we were in Singapore to catch The Script , live in concert. The band rocked Singapore Indoor Stadium, in the 29th of March, and everybody in the crowd was up on their feet the entire night, singing all the tracks. This is the hit song “The Man Who Can’t Be Moved” [...]

The sons and daughters of the middle kingdom 3: Shanghai and Hangzhou

Next stop, the vibrant modern city of Shanghai, and the style capital of China. Then, a short hop to Hangzhou, the lake city, where I escaped the Chinese crowds and return back to into the sweet chili paste of South East Asia… not before a little drama that really changed my perspective of modern China. [...]

Gattopardo, Singapore

CCFoodTravel were in Singapore for the #YourSingapore Live event, and decided to pay Gattopardo Singapore a visit … Ever since we met Chef Lino Sauro at Garibaldi last year, we were hooked on Sicilian cooking. Oh, and the Sicilian wines, what a pair.. what a combo. Well, since we were in Singapore for the #YourSingapore [...]

The Gardens by the Bay, Singapore

It is impossible not to be awe of the Gardens by the Bay… Well you know how the saying goes – creating a Garden in the city? Well, at the gardens by the bay, it’s more like creating a City in a garden. Seriously folks, of you have not been, you really need to go [...]

Martell, Martell, wherefore art thou..?

CCFoodTavel fly to Penang, for the Martell Pure Gourmet dinner.. would it be worth the journey? Martell, the oldest cognac maker in the world, showcased its Penang edition of the Martell Pure Gourmet signature dinner series in the UNESCO World Heritage Site city of George Town. The capital city’s unique blend of cultural and historical [...]

3 Great Reasons to stay at The Ritz Carlton KL

Who wouldn’t want to stay at The Ritz Carlton KL .. ? Ritz-Carlton is one of our favorite hotels because it not only is a leading brand in luxury lodging, but it is also a friendly place to stay at, with efficient and approachable staff. Its unique culture can be summed up as a group [...]

That exciting portal called YourSingapore Live!

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Singapore recently launched the “Only in Singapore, Right Now!” campaign to introduce YourSingapore Live (YS Live) and the plethora of upcoming activities and attractions happening Only in Singapore. CCFoodTravel was in Singapore over the weekend, to check out the YourSingapore Live’s exciting itinerary. It turned out to be immensely fun and we had a hectic [...]

The Ritz Carlton Spa Village

How about a weekend getaway in urban KL, that includes a visit to a super luxe Spa Village.. ? Ever had one of those spa’s where you leave wondering if you even had a treatment? Where the masseuse was so weak her fingers just didn’t work the kinks out of your body? Well, let me [...]