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[19 Jan 2012 | 3 Comments | ]
Vote PlacesAndFoods.com Best Travel and Food Blog for World Bloggers and Social Media Awards 2012

Vote PlacesAndFoods.com Best Travel and Food Blog for World Bloggers and Social Media Awards 2012

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Vote PlacesAndFoods.com for Best Travel and Food Blog for World Bloggers and Social Media Awards 2012. Firstly, we are humbled to be nominated for two categories (Best Travel Blog 2012 and Best F&B Blog 2012) by our reader for the World Bloggers and Social Media Awards 2012.
We have been running this blog since 2007 and we have been involved in various blog competitions since then. Even though we did not win any award …

Events, Food, MALAYSIA, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur »

[26 Dec 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
Asahi Super Dry Joins Carlsberg Malaysia

Asahi Super Dry Joins Carlsberg Malaysia
For those who know me well, I was heavily influenced by JPOP (Japanese POP Culture) during my childhood. I am also in love with Japanese food and my first love with Asahi Super Dry was seven years ago when I went for a road trip to Southern Thailand and I bought my first Asahi Super Dry. It was a 2 liter Asahi Super Dry can and I kept the huge can up to today. (I had problem bringing the can back because it exceeded the …

ANNOUNCEMENTS / PRESS RELEASES / STATEMENTS, Asian Food Channel (AFC), Events, Headline »

[21 Dec 2011 | 29 Comments | ]
E&O Search for AFC’s Next Celebrity Chef Winner Revealed

E&O Search for AFC’s Next Celebrity Chef Winner Revealed
This afternoon we were invited to St. Mary Residences showroom for the THE UNVEILING OF THE WINNER OF “E&O SEARCH FOR AFC’S NEXT CELEBRITY CHEF” GRAND FINALE PARTY & & PRESS CONFERENCE.
For first ever produced reality series for TV in Asia, the winner of the E&O Search for AFC’s Next Celebrity Chef will be unveiled in person & announced at a special party specially organized for the media in Kuala Lumpur. The winner will be awarded the opportunity of a year-long …

Asian Food Channel (AFC), AUSTRALIA, Events, Food, Headline, MALAYSIA, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur »

[5 Dec 2011 | 13 Comments | ]
The Perfect Cut with Adrian Richardson, J.W. Marriot Hotel Kuala Lumpur

The Perfect Cut with Adrian Richardson, J.W. Marriot Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Last week I was invited by Asian Food Channel and Alice George Communications to meet the “Good Chef, Bad Chef” star Australian Chef Adrian Richardson at J.W. Marriot Hotel Kuala Lumpur.
Let me share some of the hard rock data of this Aussie chef.

Chef Adrian Richardson is the owner and head chef of the successful and bustling La Luna, one of Melbourne’s best Mediterranean bistros in North Carlton, where he has been serving up clean, fresh and innovative food since 1999.
 
Chef …

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[24 Nov 2011 | 10 Comments | ]
Time Out KL Food Awards 2011 Winners and Results

Time Out KL Food Awards 2011 Winners and Results
It was a great evening with free flow champagne, wine, beer and finger food in KL Pac Sentul for the Time Out KL Food Awards 2011. This was my first time attending the award show after missing the first few.
Interesting enough, this year’s nominees for the awards are broader than previous years. There are hawkers to fine dining restaurants and it is interesting to know who will prevail as winners.

Christine, KY, WeiZhi and Me
This is also the first year Time Out KL …

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[18 Nov 2011 | One Comment | ]
Heart Drive 2011: Help Bangkok Flood Relief Thailand

Heart Drive 2011: Help Bangkok Flood Relief Thailand
We heard and seen much about the flood situation in Bangkok Thailand. My 4×4 friends decided to do something in helping the Bangkok Flood Relief.

On 26th of November, in the tradition of the 4×4 Heart Drive, they are bringing essential sponsored goods to the people of Thailand. RM 50 per head for registration and volunteer your vehicle ( 4×4 or SUV ) for the pick up and delivery. Stay in Hatyai Thailand TWO nights before returning on the 28 Nov.
The sponsored goods …

Asian Food Channel (AFC), Events, Featured, Food, Headline »

[3 Nov 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
E&O Search for AFC’s Next Celebrity Search will premiere on 9 November 2011 at 10pm

E&O Search for AFC’s Next Celebrity Search will premiere on 9 November 2011 at 10pm

Are you ready for one of the biggest search for a celebrity chef in Asia? I am talking about the search for the Asian Food Channel (AFC) Next Celebrity Search.

I was invited for the Asian Food Channel (AFC) Next Celebrity Search event at Dish. There I met Hian Goh, the fo-counder of Asian Food Channel (AFC) and Michael Saxon, Director, Hospitality & Lifestyle of the E&O Group.
The Asian Food Channel (AFC) announced that the highly-anticipated original …

Events, Headline, MALAYSIA, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur »

[29 Oct 2011 | One Comment | ]
MITM 2011 Travel Fair Review

MITM 2011 Travel Fair Review
I just came back from MITM 2011 Travel Fair at Mid Valley Exhibition Center (MVEC). The travel fair will be ending this Sunday.

This is my first time visiting a MITM Travel Fair. For the entrance, there will be a RM 3 (US$1) charge per person, children are free. You will receive a MITM 2011 Travel Fair recycle bag and brochures and info about the fair.

Entering the fair, immediately I spotted the Taiwan booth. It has been more than 12 years since I visited Taiwan and a …

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[25 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
MITM 2011 Travel Fair at Mid Valley Exhibition Center (MVEC), 28-30 October 2011

MITM 2011 Travel Fair at Mid Valley Exhibition Center (MVEC), 28-30 October 2011
Did you miss 2011 MATTA FAIR in August? Want more travel deals? Well, there is one travel fair in the near corner. It is the MITM 2011 Travel Fair held at Mid Valley Exhibition Center (MVEC) on 28th to 30th October 2011.

The 10th edition travel fair is organised by the Malaysian Chinese Tourism Association (MCTA) will be featuring over 60 exhibitors with 300 exhibition booths occupying all three exhibition halls at MVEC.
There will also be RM200,000 worth of …

ANNOUNCEMENTS / PRESS RELEASES / STATEMENTS, Events, Headline, Hotels / Resorts, MALAYSIA, Places »

[30 Sep 2011 | One Comment | ]
Best Of Malaysia Awards 2011 Ceremony, Results and Winners List

Best Of Malaysia Awards 2011 Ceremony, Results and Winners List
 
Yesterday, I was invited to the Best of Malaysia Awards 2011 Ceremony. This showpiece event, organised by Expatriate Lifestyle, Malaysia’s number one expatriate magazine, took place this evening at View, GTower in central Kuala Lumpur. Around 250 of the top names from the Travel and Hospitality industry in Malaysia, including General Managers from the top Hotels, Resorts & Spas, joined the celebration, eager to find out whether their properties were among the successful few.

After 10 weeks of voting in 16 categories, …

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[19 Aug 2011 | One Comment | ]
Discover Perak with Xandria Ooi Feat Chef Julie Song Preview at Ibunda: AFC’s New Series

Discover Perak with Xandria Ooi Feat Chef Julie Song Preview at Ibunda: AFC’s New Series
A Malaysian Travel & Food Experience Unveiled Across Asia!
Yesterday, I am the lucky few who went to Ibunda, a Malay Fine Dining restaurant for the preview of Asian Food Channel’s new flick, Discover Perak with Xandria Ooi featuring Chef Julie Song of Indulgence Ipoh.
Malaysian food aficionados will be excited to know that the Asian Food Channel will be premiering Discover Perak, on Monday 22 August at 8pm!

Ibunda, Malay Fine Dining Restaurant
There is no better place to …

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[13 Aug 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
JOHNNIE WALKER® “BLACK CIRCUIT PENANG” Preview

JOHNNIE WALKER® “BLACK CIRCUIT PENANG” Preview
 We haven’t been party don’t we? We been busy with traveling, our work and our new place and we almost forgot to party!

JOHNNIE WALKER®, the world’s number one Scotch whisky and the market leader in Malaysia

will continue the iconic and successful series of glamorous Black Circuit race parties by
launching the first event of its kind in Penang. It will be a VIP race party for the first time ever in Penang.

Exclusively for loyal JOHNNIE WALKER® fans, aficionados and society high flyers, the BLACK CIRCUIT PENANG …

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