I was thinking about Fathers Day recently and the fact that I haven't seen my family in Australia since September 2019. That seems like such a long time ago. Actually it seems like an eternity. It is partly due to the fact that we were supposed to open the hotel project that I now [...]
This is a happy story about customer recognition (of me, actually) at its most simple, and certainly best. Ever since I came to live in Penang, Malaysia, a couple of years ago, I have enjoyed going to local street food places. After finding the kind of local food I really liked, which happenes to [...]
This is the third and final chapter in the story of Nige's, the almost (but not quite) infamous rooftop bar at Villa 118, the GM's erstwhile residence at Banyan Tree Lijiang. Nige's became a refuge, an escape, a party place, a forum for crazy conspiracy theories and 'the' venue to host friends and almost [...]
