Emily Seow, Author at City Nomads

Holistic HealingJanuary 22, 2020May 18, 2020

Wellness Wednesday: Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Insomnia to Get a Good Night’s Sleep

Last October, we had a look at how easy it is to implement Ayurveda - one of the world’s oldest holistic healing systems - practices for the b…

BangkokJanuary 20, 2020July 25, 2024

Restaurant Review: Shun by Yanagiya Brings the World’s Best Japanese Restaurant to Bangkok

With a sizable Japanese expatriate community, it’s not difficult to get great Japanese food in Bangkok. The streets are lined commercial sushi chains …

East AsiaJanuary 8, 2020May 12, 2023

Restaurant Review: Rajasthan Rifles Serves Up Anglo-Indian Comfort Food at The Peak Galleria, Hong Kong

When one thinks of Hong Kong, one thinks of dim sum, Michelin-starred restaurants, and a bar scene with a strong cocktail culture. We managed to experience all in one at Off Menu Hong Kong at The Peak…

East AsiaJanuary 1, 2020May 12, 2023

Hotel Review: Peak CBD Living in Admiralty at the JW Marriott Hong Kong

Despite the recent turbulent times, Hong Kong is still a financial hub of Asia, with business travellers constantly dropping in and out. In fact, some…

Eastern CuisineDecember 27, 2019December 26, 2019

Restaurant Review: Plenty of Wagyu and Uni in Fat Cow’s Chef’s Table Omakase Menus, Singapore

Possibly the most beloved restaurant in Refinery Concepts' 14-strong portfolio (which includes Bedrock Bar & Grill, Kinki, and Native Ki…

East AsiaDecember 21, 2019May 12, 2023

Hotel Review: EAST Hong Kong Has Stylish Harbour View Rooms in Taikoo Shing

Our first encounter with a Swire Hotel was EAST, Beijing in 2016. When we visited Hong Kong earlier this year for food festival Off Menu, we looked back on the experience fondly enough to check out it…

Holistic HealingDecember 18, 2019May 18, 2020

Wellness Wednesday: 10 Ways to Invest in Your Happiness This New Year

With 2020 coming at us like a bullet train, make time for quiet reflection during the year end amidst all the Christmas and New Year's Eve parties. If…

Hotels, Resorts & RetreatsDecember 10, 2019July 25, 2024

Private Island Review: Paradise Found at Bawah Reserve in Indonesia’s Remote Anambas Archipelago

With effects of climate change making themselves increasingly evident, it’s hard not to be conscious of our own consumption - particularly when it com…

FoodNovember 27, 2019July 25, 2024

Bottomless Brunch in Singapore: Brasserie Les Saveurs, St Regis Singapore

The St. Regis in Singapore – and around the world, really – is known for its all-round culinary excellence, as it plays host to four restaurants (including the Michelin-starred Shinji by Kanesaka)…

DrinksNovember 20, 2019May 18, 2020

Wellness Wednesday: Fitting Alcohol Consumption in A Healthy Lifestyle

The celebratory pop of a champagne bottle. The clinking of glasses amidst a chorus of “Cheers!”. The loud laughter echoing outside a packed establishm…

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