Located just 15 minutes away from Siem Reap International Airport and 20 minutes’ drive from the famed Angkor temples, Navutu Dreams Resort & Wellness Retreat (or commonly known as Navutu Dreams) is a ideal destination for all kinds of jet setters and globetrotters alike, be it a romantic couple’s getaway or the annual family holiday. As the only wellness retreat in the whole of Siem Reap, Navutu Dreams features a 18-meter Freshwater Sports Pool and two 120 square meter Lounge Pools […]
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Shinta Mani Angkor, Siem Reap
Designed by renown Harvard-educated landscape designer Bill Bensley, Shinta Mani Angkor exudes a refined and sophisticated atmosphere with a touch of flamboyance in its interiors and furnishings even to the exhibits and sculptures placed throughout the hotel. Just a short drive away from the popular tourist attractions of Siem Reap, Shinta Mani Angkor is the premier destination for travellers from anywhere in the world. Guests will have their hands full enjoying various facilities such as the stunning swimming pool, spa, library, gallery and even a […]
Top winners of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2017 Singapore awards reveal
Professional services organization EY announced the five recipients of its 16th EY Entrepreneur Of The Year (EOY) 2017 Singapore awards, in the following categories: EY Entrepreneur Of The Year – Maritime Technology Solutions Mr. Chia Yoong Hui, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Sia Teck Chong, Co-founder, Director and Chief Technical Officer, Ascenz Pte Ltd EY Entrepreneur Of The Year – Financial Services Technology Enablement Mr. Lennon Tan, Group Chairman, JK Tech Group EY Entrepreneur Of The Year […]
SVR BlackBookAsia Top 10 Celebrities
A count down to our most popular faces and voices on television, radio and stage in our highly anticipated and much talked about Top 10 Celebrities list, SVR BlackBookAsia presents world famous celebrities from supermodels to actors, DJs, athletes and comedians. 1. Sheena Liam, Asia’s Next Top Model Winner Hailing from Malaysia, Sheena Liam beat 16 finalists in the second cycle of Asia’s Next Top Model to come out tops. As the winner of Cycle 2, Sheena Liam was catapulted from a […]
Sotho Yem, Navutu Dreams Resort, Siem Reap
Chef Sotho Yem has worked in the culinary field for over 15 years. A native of Siem Reap, Cambodia, he found his calling to cuisine at a young age. He began his career in the hospitality industry as a kitchen steward back in 2002. Truly determined to become a professional chef, he then joined a 5 star luxury hotel in 2004 where he had the opportunity to learn different cooking techniques and hone his culinary skills through working with other […]
Tim Pheak, Jaya House River Park, Siem Reap
A very hands on person with a down to earth personality, Executive Chef Tim Pheak showcases his passion in the kitchen with his love for cooking as a strong foundation. He believes in leading by example with a “can do” attitude, always striving to be the best he can as a chef to achieve his goals through hard work and that good team work is of utmost importance. Full of pride in his Cambodian heritage, he is always looking for ways to promote Cambodian cuisine to the […]
Yingyod Raktham, Long Chim, Singapore
Born in Pattani, a southern province of Thailand, Yingyod discovered his love for cooking at a young age. His first culinary influences were his grandmother and mother, who were avid home cooks. After graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel and Tourism Management, he enrolled in the intensive Traditional Thai Cuisine program at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Apprenticeship Program (OHAP) in Bangkok. Handpicked by Chef-Restaurateur David Thompson, he moved to Singapore in 2015 to lead the kitchen at Long Chim. Yingyod previously […]
Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul – Experience a New Era of Contemporary Korean Cuisine
Located at the heart of Mt. Namsan in the center of downtown Seoul, Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul presents a new era of contemporary dining reinterpretations of traditional Korean cuisine at Festa Dining opened on July 11. Chef Leo Kang, famous as one of the presenters of the TV show <Master Chef Korea>, led the Festa Dining project team and created a wide variety of modern Korean dishes inspired by farmers and fishermen from across the nation. With the […]
July Pick: CasCades Restaurant, Bali
Located in the prestigious Viceory Bali, CasCades Restaurant is an award-winning restaurant perfectly placed for a truly unique dining experience, perched on the ridge overlooking the luscious Valley of Kings offering jaw-dropping views like no other. The fine dining restaurant offers meticulously crafted wine and food menus with distinct European and Asian influences. Helmed by Executive Chef Nic Vanderbeeken, CasCades restaurant produces bold and unique dishes, perfect for any occasion, whether it is a romantic dinner or family gathering, the […]
Indi Villas Bali
For a truly unique yet luxurious home-style living away from home, Indi Villas provides just that. An ideal location for a romantic escape for two, family holiday or a group of friends travelling to the beautiful island of Bali, guests will feel the warmth of the friendly staff upon entering the villa with each of them greeting you at the door along with the owners’ affectionate pet Labradoodle, Bobby. Definitely a great companion for animal lovers and kids who would […]