Arena Bar TTDI’s First Anniversary Party Presented by The Macallan

[Event]   MHB (https://hottestbloggers.com/) was recently invited to Arena Bar TTDI’s 1st Anniversary Party on 5 April 2018 which was presented by The Macallan. The Macallan single malt whiskies are made with exceptional oak casks that are the single greatest contributor to the outstanding quality, natural colours and distinctive aromas and flavours of The Macallan. Unmatched and peerless, it is perfect for a chilled night at home, drinks with friends at the bar, or a happening party in a club!     At the event, we enjoyed the Macallan Double Cask and Fine Oak variants which are part of the Trilogy … Continue reading Arena Bar TTDI’s First Anniversary Party Presented by The Macallan

Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2.2L Launched in Malaysia

[Automotive News]    Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC), the sole distributor of Ford in Malaysia, today launched the latest addition to the (immensely popular in Malaysia) Ranger line-up – the Ford Ranger Wi2ldtrak 2.2L – which is now available at all showrooms nationwide. The new Ford Ranger Wi2ldtrak 2.2L is priced at RM127,8881 (*RM133,8882 – for Sabah & Sarawak) inclusive of GST, on-the-road without insurance and for private registration, the new Ranger Wildtrak 2.2L gives Malaysian consumers an additional option in the renowned Ranger range of tough, capable and versatile pickup trucks at a lower pricepoint. “The Ranger continues to be … Continue reading Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2.2L Launched in Malaysia

Huawei P20 and Huawei P20 Pro Launched in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets]    Being a HUAWEI user (no I’m not sponsored by them currently however I did purchase my own Huawei Mate 10 Pro a couple of months back), I was pretty excited about the launch of the new Huawei P20 and P20 Pro in Malaysia after watching the video of the international launch in Paris last week. Huawei (Mobile) has grown from a virtually unknown brand (in the smartphone category) in Malaysia back in 2014, to setting new standards for smartphone photography with the HUAWEI P9 – equipped with the first Leica dual camera, to becoming the second … Continue reading Huawei P20 and Huawei P20 Pro Launched in Malaysia

Editor’s Note – April 2018 Featuring An Evening With The Phantom Of The Opera

[Editor’s Note] An Evening With The Phantom Of The Opera   Fans of Phantom of the Opera can rejoice this April because the musical concert “An Evening With The Phantom Of The Opera”, will be happening  on April 18th at 8.30pm at the Manhattan Ballroom at Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. This special concert is organized in conjunction with the iconic musical’s 30th anniversary on Broadway. Get ready to sing along to classics from the musical such as the Phantom of The Opera, Music of The Night, Masquerade and All I Ask of You, in addition to songs from … Continue reading Editor’s Note – April 2018 Featuring An Evening With The Phantom Of The Opera

“High on Sugar” at THIRTY8, Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

[Hotel Happenings]   My partner in crime and I headed over to THIRTY8 on a recent Saturday afternoon for THIRTY8’s ‘High On Sugar’ afternoon tea. THIRTY8 is located on the second highest floor of Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, and is one of the renowned romantic dining spots in Kula Lumpur city (you can read about my romantic dinner there last year – https://timchew.net/2017/07/21/romantic-dinner-with-a-view-of-klcc-thirty8-grand-hyatt-kuala-lumpur/) as it provides a spectacular view of the Kuala Lumpur city skyline. THIRTY8’s “High on Sugar” afternoon tea ups the ante on normal afternoon teas with a luxurious and decadent spread of small sweet bites, cakes, homemade … Continue reading “High on Sugar” at THIRTY8, Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Saito 6-Course Sake Dinner at TATSU Japanese Cuisine

[Food & Beverage]    We recently headed over to InterContinental Kuala Lumpur Hotel for the Saito 6-Course Sake Dinner at TATSU Japanese Cuisine.  This special menu is available from 1 April until 16 May 2018 only, priced at RM350 nett per person for the food only, with the option to add on the sake pairing for an additional RM150 nett.    Tatsu is helmed by Chef Tommy who has a wealth of experience. At a young age, inspired by his elder brother a chef in a Japanese restaurant, Chef Tommy discovered his love for the gastronomical world. With an appreciation for … Continue reading Saito 6-Course Sake Dinner at TATSU Japanese Cuisine

Kouzu – New Japanese Yakitori Bar and Restaurant in Bangsar Baru

[Dining] Update (March 2019) – Kouzu in Bangsar Baru is CLOSED for good. However, at time of update, the outlet in Taman Tun Dr. Ismail remains operational.     We recently visited the newest addition to the food and beverage scene in the upmarket and swanky neighbourhood of Bangsar Baru. Kouzu’s second outlet (the first one being in Taman Tun Dr. Ismail) is located along the bustling Jalan Telawi 3, and while parking might be quite challenging along that road, there’s parking aplenty in the nearby Bangsar Village 2 which is just a two (2) minute walk away. The yakitori … Continue reading Kouzu – New Japanese Yakitori Bar and Restaurant in Bangsar Baru