The first thought that comes to most people’s minds about Turkish food is kebab.  But food in Turkey, especially in Istanbul, is more than the usual vertical stack of meat. The culinary scene in Istanbul has evolved tremendously over the years and is much...

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Wine pairing is a gastronomic experience that has been fast catching up in Singapore. I’ve heard a lot about it, however, I’ve haven’t really got a chance to really experience a full session where every course of the meal is paired with a...

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I’ve put up at Hilton Milan over the last couple of years mainly because of its proximity to Milano Centrale station. Located just a stone’s throw away from the station, Hilton Milan is strategically located and it cannot be more convenient for business...

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I hardly do any research on my holiday destinations. The most that I would do is to read up on the hotels that I’m going to stay.  Other than that, it’s a journey of adventure and discovery. I guess I have been lucky...

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Besides shopping at the uber-luxury Via Montenapoleone, one must definitely visit the designer cafes in the fashion capital, Milan, Italy. One designer café which I’ve visited is the stylish Emporio Armani Café, which is located just above the Metro Montenapoleone station. Unlike the...

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My Italian friends know that I love meat so much that they brought me to Il Bue E La Patata right after I checked into Hilton Milan. This fantastic restaurant, located along the quiet via Porro Lambertenghi, is about five minutes’ drive from...

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