Alba 1836, located at 28 Duxton Hill nestled within the bustling Tanjong Pagar food district. A contemporary Italian fine dining restaurant among the heritage rows of colonial conservation shop houses. A spacious, warm and intimate setting with glass covered inner courtyard. As guests walk in, they will see a majestic wine cellar with all of Alba 1836’s prize wines welcoming one and all. Opened since July 2014, Alba 1836’s passion for food and wine and their extensive wine list (over […]
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Samsung Galaxy S9+ x Savour BlackBookAsia
At first glance, Samsung Galaxy S9+ looks almost similar to its successor S8+. However, Samsung has taken in a year of feedbacks and tweaking to perfect what is already considered one of the best smartphone model in the market. S9+ adopts the signature super AMOLED infinity curve screen, offering a wide 6.2-inch saturated, brighter display enhanced with 2,560 x 1,440 pixels. S9+ is built sleek with glass at the rear which benefits wireless charging via charging dock. Visually and by […]
Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, Phuket
A celebration of classical and sincere Thai hospitality, unstinting state of the art convenience and world class dining, all seamlessly combined for travelers indulgence in the fabled island of Phuket with a history as rich and fun-filled as that of Thailand itself. Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa is surrounded with crystal clear waters and white sand beaches on Mai Khao Beach. For shopaholics complimentary shuttle service to the nearby Turtle Village and Mai Khao Plaza is available every day on […]
The Slate, Phuket
Located just 10 minutes away from the airport and a 5-minute walk to Nai Yang Beach, The Slate gives guests an escape into a world of industrial beauty with a blend of lush, natural greenery. Opened in 2007, The Slate was renowned designer Bill Bensley’s first foray into Hotel design. Inspired by the historic and successful tin mining industry of Phuket, the resort features a theme of natural untreated stone and steel elements carried beautifully across the entire property. Stepping […]
Paresa Luxury Kamala Resort, Phuket
Located along the top of the iconic cliffs of Kamala Beach overlooking the cerulean Andaman sea, Paresa Resort Phuket gives guests a cocoon of tranquility and serenity along the “Millionaire’s Mile”. Being the geographically highest resort on the island, Paresa, which is Sanskrit for “Heaven of All Heavens” draws from southern Thai inspiration to create a blend of modern and traditional, with buildings nestled within large banyan trees, placing guests in the middle of the lush, tropical environment that gives […]
Kata Rocks, Phuket
Opened in December 2014, Kata Rocks faces the pristine Andaman Sea along the coast of Kata Beach. The resort emphasizes modern minimalist décor that reflects the beautiful environment its set in. Founded by CEO of Infinite Luxury and yachting enthusiast Richard Pope, the resort is designed with yachts in mind. The white, blue and grey tones of the sea echo consistently throughout the resort, from the interiors of the rooms to the uniforms of the staff. The villas mostly comprise […]
The Surin, Phuket
On the west coast of Thailand’s largest island, Phuket or “The Pearl of Andaman Sea”, sits The Surin Phuket. This discreet property provides an intimate setting for holiday-goers who seek the peace of mind. From the buzzing main street of Surin Town, embark on a journey through lush greenery before welcomed by the effervescent concierge with a soothing cup of house-made beverage alongside Phuang Malai, floral garland as the symbol of luck. Rooms The Surin Phuket offers 103 beach-front villas […]
Tapas 26, Singapore
Opened in late April 2017, Tapas 26 is a trendy Spanish tapas restaurant located in the heart of Dempsey Hill. Helmed and led by head Chef Patxi Alvarez, Tapas 26 serves up modern interpretations of classic tapas dishes which are paired well with a fine selection of wines from the best parts of the Iberian Peninsula. Stepping into 70-seater restaurant, guests are immediately captivated by the elegant simplicity and homeliness of the restaurant, with its white walls decorated with warm […]
JR West Japan Railway Company x Savour BlackBookAsia
From the lively metropolis of Osaka, a stroll down Geisha capital of Kyoto or savouring world’s famous Wagyu beef in Kobe are within 15 minutes of seamless locomotion with JR West’s most lucrative route onboard Shinkansen. “The Urban Network” aside, the Kita-Ku, Osaka based rail operator covers most regional lines of the western Honshu. Since founded in 1987, JR West has been expanding gradually to meet demands of daily commuters and city-hoppers. Trains such as the W7 series (W7系 Daburu-nana-kei) […]
Changi Wifi x Savour BlackBookAsia – Changi Recommends (A Subsidiary Of Changi Airport Group)
Having fast internet access seems to be crucial for travellers who seek convenience on where to tour, best restaurants & even stay connected with the loved ones in the foreign land. By some means searching for fluent connectivity can be challenging especially when one makes a journey to the provincial regions. That is when Changi portable wifi rental service comes in handy. Stay linked to the internet even on the go, while on the trains speeding through beautiful Japanese mountains, […]