The Notre-Dame fire on April 15, 2019, left me thinking about the environment as much as architecture. Watching a landmark burn was horrible. Watching the reaction raised an uncomfortable question: why does the destruction of …
Editor’s Note This Bo.lan Bangkok review is based on our own lunch experience, first published in April 2019. Bo.lan closed in 2021 and later reopened at its Sukhumvit 53 address. The restaurant’s …
Editor's Note: Updated in September 2026. We visited Le Beaulieu's Sunday brunch in 2019. The restaurant has since been refurbished and the brunch concept has evolved, so the review below reflects our original …
Editor’s Note: Updated September 2026. This review reflects our afternoon tea experience in 2019. Practical details were checked against the hotel’s current information, while menus, themes and prices may change. After enjoying the Four Seasons KL …
A story about cockroaches on a plane came our way during a stay at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. In the reading room, we met a friendly, intelligent gentleman whose approach to retirement appealed to …
Editor’s note: Our photographs, opinions, dishes, prices and original ratings come from our April 2019 lunch. Brasserie 25 remains one of the dining venues at Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, but its menu changes …
Editor’s Note: Updated September 2026. This review preserves our original visit, photographs and ratings. Current opening hours, dress code, menu prices and awards have been checked separately. This Bar Trigona review began with a …
After exploring Hennessy Paradis and Tesseron Royal Blend, I wanted to spend some time with another well-known house from Cognac. My next choice was Rémy Martin Extra Fine Champagne Cognac, an older bottling presented in …
Editor’s Note: We visited The Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur in 2019. This review preserves our original experience and dishes, while practical information was checked and updated in September 2026. Afternoon …
In Malaysia, there are two Autograph Collection Hotels, Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur and Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur. Part of the Autograph Collection are hotels with character, fantastic food, and outstanding offer. Majestic Hotel KL indeed …