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Tag Archives: Asia
FOOD-Lanthropy…Food for the needy
Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved Food photos are of real food with no photoshop Friday, 18 October, 2013 The implacable Travelling Gourmet goes to a Korean restaurant in Orchard Central to learn about … Continue reading
Terrific Tokyo Disney Resort!!!
Story and photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved All food photos are of real food with NO photoshop The irascible and indomitable Travelling Gourmet goes to the happiest place on Earth to celebrate its… MAGNIFICENT … Continue reading
Posted in Fabulous Food, Gorgeous Wines!, Food and drink, Friends & Comrades, Gourmet cuisine, Hotels & Resorts, Philosophy, Shopping!, Snacks & Little Bites, Travel, Voyages, Wine Appreciation
Tagged Arabian Coast, Asia, Bon Voyage Shopping, Chef MIckey Restaurant, Disney Ambassador Hotel, Disneyland, Disneyland Anaheim USA, Fountain Terrace Hotel, Friar Tuck, Hana Restaurant, Ixspiari, Japan, Magellan's Restaurant, Mermaid Lagoon, Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Miracosta Hotel Tokyo DisneySea, Oceano Restaurant, Orlando Walt Disney World, Palm Terrace Hotel, Paris Disneyland, Prefectures, The Walt Disney Company, Tokyo, Tokyo Bay, Tokyo Disney Resort, Tokyo DisneyLand, Tokyo Disneyland Parades, Tokyo DisneySea, Urayasu Chiba
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One RING to bind them all…The Travelling Gourmet’s Cultural Gem for the month of JUNE!!!
Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved The irascible and resourceful Travelling Gourmet explores The Star Theatre at Buona Vista to realise… MY first visit to this halcyon new icon of Singapore’s burgeoning arts scene left … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Entertainment, Friends & Comrades, Hobbies, Organizations
Tagged 1st in Asia, American Express, Asia, Benjamin Cavalli, Chan Tze Law, Credit Suisse, Dr. Kevin Koh Executive Producer, Durian with wine 1st in the world, Howard Shore, J. R. R. Tolkien, Jeffrey Markowitz Prodution Supervisor, Justin Freer Conductor, Kaitlyn Lusk Vocalist, Lord of the Rings, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Metropolitan Festival Orchaestra, Prof Chan Tze Law, Samuel Yuen Soprano, Singapore, Singapore Arts Festival, SISTIC, The Lord of the Rings Movie Concert Event, The Travelling Gourmet is Dr. Michael Lim
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Tax Free World Association in sunny Singapore!
Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved. The debonair, indomitable & resourceful Travelling GourmetTM visits Marina Bay Sands where TFWA is being held in… MAGNIFICENT opulence for the very first time in MBS. Marina Bay Sands … Continue reading
Posted in Chocolates & Desserts, Fabulous Food, Gorgeous Wines!, Hotels & Resorts, Materialismus, Organizations, Shopping!, Snacks & Little Bites, TAX FREE RETAIL & Duty Free Sales, Travel, Wine Appreciation
Tagged Asia, Berlin Wall, China, Clint Eastwood, Denominazione di origine controllata, Fauchon, Ginger Beer, Ice wine, Intelligent bags for intelligent people, Kung Fu Master, La VIP, Macarons form Paris, Marina Bay Sands, Neuhaus Chocolates, Papua New Guinea, Petrossian Caviar, Pink Sugar Cosmetics, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Raeusch Chocolates, Remy Martin, Silhouette Adventure sunglasses, Silhouette made in Austria, Stolichnaya, Tax Free World Association, Tintamar, Tintamat, Travel Blue Accessories, Wine
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Charming Cafe Swiss…
Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved All food photos are of REAL food with NO photoshop The Intrepid and implacable Travelling Gourmet finds the BEST Schweinshaxe in Singapore at… MARVELLOUS Cafe Swiss in … Continue reading
Posted in Fabulous Food and Gorgeous Drinks, Hotels & Resorts
Tagged amp photos, Asia, Bavarian Speciality, Broccolini, Cafe Swiss, dr michael lim, Flavour in fat!, food photos, German language, pickled gherkins, Pommery mustard, Pork Knuckle, potato crisps, Raffles City Singapore, schweinshaxe, Singapore, Swiss German, Swiss people, Swissotel Singapore, Switzerland, Whole Grain Mustard, Zurich
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PROWEIN in CHINA!
Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved On a gastronomic adventure in Germany, the intrepid Travelling Gourmet attends PROWEIN 2013, the biggest trade-only Wine Exhibition and Fair in Germany & discovers… MAYBE the most … Continue reading
Haute Cuisine at 282 meters high!
The indomitable and intrepid Travelling Gourmet goes to a very high altitude restaurant to… MEET a good friend, 2 MIchelin Etoile Chef Jean-Francois Piege who is in sunny Singapore for the World Gourmet Summit 2013. I can never forget the delectable … Continue reading
Posted in Fabulous Food, Gorgeous Wines!, Friends & Comrades, Gourmet cuisine, Philosophy
Tagged Altitude, Asia, BASE parachuting, Chef Jean-Francois Piege, Foie gras, Food, haute cuisine, Hôtel de Crillon, Mushroom consomme and foie gras, Parachute, Paris, Restaurant, Singapore, World Gourmet Summit, World Gourmet Summit 2013
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Sweet for the sweet…
MOST people have a swet tooth…I am no exception. Turkish Chefs are among the best in the world. I was in Turkey recently to study and learn their cuisine, wines and culture. It comes as no suprise to learn that a … Continue reading
Amazing Amaranto!
Story & photo by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet All rights reserved The resourceful Travelling Gourmet jets to London & dines in… MAGICAL Amaranto where Italian spezialitata can be relished by those with good taste. Amaranto opened on January 31, 2011 but is already … Continue reading
EMPIRE Cafe in Raffles Hotel is now a ghost town
Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved The indomitable Travelling Gourmet visits Empire Cafe in Singapore’s Raffles Hotel to find… MANY empty tables and a deserted cafe! I and my companions were the only … Continue reading
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