Mandapa (A Ritz Carlton Reserve), Bali

Nestled away in the rustic charm of Ubud, Mandapa, A Ritz Carlton Reserve simply transports you into an unbelievable world the moment you enter its front gates. The experience starts even before you access the Reserve, with a rather mysterious and secluded driveway bereft of any hotel signage. Upon arrival at the lobby, guests are received with warm Balinese hospitality with the offering of Jepun flowers and a refreshing local welcome drink Loloh, concocted with a mixture of local leaves. […]

SVR BlackBookAsia Top 10 Chefs

Exclusively curated and specially chosen to be on our much sought after best of the best chefs Top 10 list, SVR BlackBookAsia presents the most celebrated chefs from around the Asia Pacific region. 1. Christopher Millar, Stellar Singapore For Chef Christopher Millar, texture, purity of flavour and quality of ingredients are paramount when it comes to crafting his unique dishes that represent quintessential, progressive Australian cooking. At the helm of the highest restaurant in Singapore, he and his team continue to push […]