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Coffee Terrace, Resorts World Genting

By Matt Siow - December 26, 2011
For Christmas eve, I and my family decided to celebrate at Resorts World Genting (formely known as Genting Highlands). We booked the Genting Golden Package which costs RM47 for Return Express Bus Transfer, Skyway and choice of Outdoor Theme Park or Buffet Lunch at Coffee Terrace. Coffee Terrace offers buffet dining from breakfast to dinner and ala-carte menu. It has six major cuisine/kitchens...

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Winter Solstice '11

By Matt Siow - December 22, 2011
Today December 22, is the day of Winter Solstice. I would like to share some of the photos of homemade tong yuen by mom this morning. The tong yuen is filled with peanut & sesame, served with Gula Melaka soup. Photos: #1 Dough to make 'tong yuen' #2 Peanut sesame filling #3 #4 The 'tong yuen' is ready #5 Pandan leaves and Gula...

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Instagram is coming to Android

By Matt Siow - December 09, 2011
This the third post out of twelve posts I promised earlier. I'm going to blog about technology, for like first time #epic in my blog. Do you know about Instagram? Instagram is a free photo sharing application that allows users to take photos, apply a filter, and share it on  Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, Flickr, and Posterous. The application is compatible with any...

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Twelve posts

By Matt Siow - December 07, 2011
As I have tweeted earlier; "Planning to write 12 (twelve) posts for this Christmas month". I will kick off the 2nd post out of 12 posts. So what is so special about these 12 posts? First came into my mind is, it is month of December which is the 12th month in a year. Second, I treat it as gifting posts where we...

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Johor Premium Outlets

By Matt Siow - December 02, 2011
Down south of Malaysia, there will be a new attraction. It is the Johor Premium Outlets. Johor Premium Outlets (JPO), a shopping haven joint-venture project between Genting Bhd and Simon Property Group, is scheduled for a grand opening on December 11. JPO features more than 80 designer-brand stores. What is Premium Outlets? Premium Outlets is a portfolio of outlet shopping centers which brings...

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Malaysia Starbucks Card

By Matt Siow - November 08, 2011
Starbucks Malaysia launched the widely anticipated Starbucks Card today to public, and its loyal customers. The Malaysia Starbucks Card is a stored value card that offers greater convenience when you make your purchase at any Starbucks store in Malaysia. With the ease of one quick swipe, you can use it to purchase anything from your favorite beverage to whole bean coffee or the...

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Simoncelli dies after Sepang crash

By Matt Siow - October 23, 2011
Thanks in advance for reading this post. A death accident happened in Malaysia MotoGP race in Sepang this afternoon. It has nothing to do with the track as it seems that it is Marco's error. I extend deepest condolences to Simoncelli's family and friends. We lost another good rider in MotoGP. Organisers confirmed the 24-year-old had died after the race was cancelled following...

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E Soo Yong Tau Foo, Bandar Manjalara

By Matt Siow - October 16, 2011
My family decided to dine at Restoran E Soo Yong Tau Foo instead of Chan Chan, where both located at Bandar Manjalara. The restaurant A la carte dishes Yong Tau Foo menu (RM1.10 per piece) So the flow of dishes for that dinner: Marmite Chicken Well, this dish is said to be 'tasty' if the marmite is thick enough, not 'watery'. But sad...

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Bistro Year 1673, Jonker Walk

By Matt Siow - October 08, 2011
After day out at Jonker Walk, we filled up our tummy by dining @Bistro Year 1673. Street view of Bistro This bistro serves American (New), Asian Fusion, Chinese, Diners, Seafood,  and is also a steakhouse. This oldest unique 338 years old heritage building is located in Jonker Street (populary known as Jonker Walk) and probably the oldest brick building in Malacca was built...

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Best airline food

By Matt Siow - September 28, 2011
Great airline food Ever wondered why the airline food served by cabin crew just doesn't taste right, or make it simple; yucks? A 2010 article in the Daily Mail stated: “The sort of noise we are subjected to inside aircraft cabin affects our taste buds, reducing our sense of saltiness and sweetness. The finding could explain why even the best flight meal will...

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