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A Fresh Take on Comfort Fare at The Anam Cam Ranh Beach Club

A Fresh Take on Comfort Fare at The Anam Cam Ranh Beach Club

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Set along a tranquil stretch of Cam Ranh’s Long Beach, where turquoise waters meet powdery white sands, The Anam Cam Ranh’s Beach Club has unveiled a new menu that brings a refined edge to everyday comfort dining. Framed by sweeping ocean views and a relaxed, open-air setting, the venue blends laid-back coastal charm with a more elevated culinary approach, making it one of the most compelling dining spots along Cam Ranh’s coastline. The refreshed offering reimagines familiar favourites with premium ingredients and inventive techniques. Starters such as crispy Hyogo oysters paired with angel hair pasta and salmon roe, and charcoal-grilled Hokkaido scallops layered with umami bacon, corn pico de gallo and gochujang butter set the tone. Locally sourced seafood also takes centre stage, ...
The 18th Rooftop: A Hidden Sunset Spot in Seminyak

The 18th Rooftop: A Hidden Sunset Spot in Seminyak

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Seminyak is known for its vibrant dining scene, stylish beach clubs, and lively nightlife. Yet above the busy streets lies a quieter escape, one that offers a completely different perspective of the area. The 18th Rooftop is quickly becoming one of Seminyak’s most charming hidden gems, delivering an open-air rooftop experience with panoramic sunset views and a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Perched high above the neighbourhood, The 18th Rooftop presents a fresh perspective of Seminyak. As the afternoon light softens and the sky shifts into warm shades of gold and orange, guests gather here to unwind, sip cocktails, and soak in the moment. It naturally draws in travelers who appreciate well-designed spaces, quality drinks, and a setting that feels both social and intimate. The ve...
Best Easter Dining Experiences in Bali 2026

Best Easter Dining Experiences in Bali 2026

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Easter in Bali is more than just a holiday, it’s a celebration of togetherness, indulgence, and vibrant culinary experiences. Across the island, some of Bali’s most sought-after dining destinations are curating special Easter menus, festive brunches, and immersive food-led celebrations to mark the occasion. From elegant seaside brunches to lively beach club feasts, Easter 2026 brings a diverse mix of flavors and atmospheres designed for families, couples, and food lovers alike. Whether you’re craving refined Italian cuisine, fresh coastal seafood, or interactive dining experiences, Bali’s restaurant scene offers the perfect setting to gather, indulge, and celebrate. Here’s where to enjoy the best Easter dining experiences in Bali this year. Prego’s Easter Brunch at The Westin Reso...
Indulge in a Grand Mediterranean & French-Inspired Easter Brunch at InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort

Indulge in a Grand Mediterranean & French-Inspired Easter Brunch at InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort

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Celebrate the joy of Easter with family and loved ones at Layang Layang Restaurant, where an elegant Grand Easter Sunday Brunch takes center stage on Sunday, 5 April 2026, from 12.00 pm to 3.00 pm. Set within the beautiful InterContinental Bali Sanur Resort, this special occasion promises a delightful afternoon filled with refined cuisine, live music, and family-friendly activities. Guests will indulge in a sumptuous Mediterranean and French-inspired international feast, thoughtfully curated by the resort’s culinary team. The lavish spread will feature a variety of refined dishes inspired by coastal Europe, combining fresh seasonal ingredients and classic culinary techniques. Enhancing the relaxed seaside ambiance, guests will be serenaded by live acoustic music with soothing clarin...
Boracay’s Only MICHELIN Guide Hotel Elevates Its Culinary Experience

Boracay’s Only MICHELIN Guide Hotel Elevates Its Culinary Experience

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Boracay’s only MICHELIN Guide-listed hotel is building on its recognition with a bold new dining concept and further enhancements across the resort. The Lind Boracay secured its MICHELIN Guide recommendation in 2025, its tenth year of operation, becoming the sole property on the idyllic Philippines island to ever receive the distinction. Marking the milestone, the resort has introduced Yím, a contemporary Thai restaurant bringing authentic, chef-led Thai cuisine to Boracay as part of a broader strengthening of its food and beverage programme. Designed to showcase modern Thai cuisine, Yím presents clean architectural lines, a relaxed yet refined atmosphere and a menu rooted in authenticity that is executed by a resident Thai chef with experience in high-end restaurants and luxury hotels ...
Weekend Vibes Begin at Meliá Chiang Mai’s TGIF Buffet Nights

Weekend Vibes Begin at Meliá Chiang Mai’s TGIF Buffet Nights

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Meliá Chiang Mai is welcoming the weekend in flavourful fashion with a lively TGIF (Thank God It’s Friday) Dinner Buffet at Laan Na Kitchen. Designed to celebrate Friday nights in style, the special event brings together an indulgent spread of international favourites, interactive live cooking stations and vibrant market-style dining in the heart of the city this February and March. From premium carving stations to Japanese-inspired highlights and comforting Asian classics, the evening promises a relaxed yet festive start to the weekend, set against the restaurant’s striking design inspired by northern Thailand’s terraced rice fields. The hotel’s all-day dining restaurant Laan Na Kitchen will stage the spread on Friday February 27, 2026 and Friday March 27, 2026 from 6PM – 10PM.  ...