Yes, I am talking about Le Pain Quotidien. In Mumbai, India! Le Pain Quotidien is a well-known restaurant, but did you know that there is one in Mumbai? We are familiar with Le Pain Qu… Read more
Colaba Tour ☆ The Table & The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai
Shortly after we arrived in Mumbai, we planned a quick Colaba Tour in South Mumbai on Sunday to see The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. It’s one of the typical touristy spots in Mumbai … Read more
Eat Around the Corner ☆ Stylish Cafe in Bandra West, Mumbai
I had lunch with my lady friends at Eat Around the Corner in Bandra West near Waterfield Road the other day. What a pleasant surprise it was to walk into the gate to see a lovely and styl… Read more
Warung Sopa ☆ Cozy Vegetarian Cafe in Ubud, Bali
There are so many wonderful cafes and restaurants in Bali. The food in Bali, in this case, Ubud is delicious, the design of restaurants are natural yet stylish, and most restaurant… Read more
Pizza Metro Pizza ☆ Italian Restaurant in Mumbai
One of the most popular and widely loved cuisines in the world must be Italian food. Prior to coming to Mumbai, I never imagined that I would find one of my favorite Italian restauran… Read more
INDIGO Deli ☆ R City Mall Mumbai
INDIGO is our second restaurant experience in Mumbai. (Kofuku, Japanese restaurant, was our first. It rocked.) We dined at INDIGO in the R City Mall. Since new friend in Mumbai poi… Read more
Lunch Set Menu ☆ KOI Mahakam
I attended my first farewell get together last week with my Japanese friends. I have roughly a month left till our departure and it already started. Eight Japanese fr… Read more
Project KOI XV ☆ Acapulco Dining Table & Sledge Dining Chair
These photos of the dining room set at the gallery on the second floor of KOI Kemang in South Jakarta, Indonesia, were taken in November, 2011. At that time I was 5 months pregnant and … Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Common People Jakarta
It is always such a joy to walk into a new restaurant. Common People popped open at the entrance to Kemang on Kemang Raya. This is a great location because you’re less likely to … Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Taco Local ☆ Panglima Polim South Jakarta
Melany of wanderlust and wonder once told me before she had left Jakarta that I should go eat at TACO LOCAL. She is a friend of mine who was one of my great source of Jakarta finds. She al… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Le Jardin Moovina ☆ French Restaurant
Friday Finds ☆ THE GOODS DINER
In the morning of the New Year’s Eve 2012, my husband and I took our kids to THE GOODS DINER to have breakfast, a diner right by Grand Lucky, expat-frequent super market, in Fai… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Outdoor Christmas Party Decoration
My husband’s office had an annual office holiday lunch party. This red table was the one we used as a dessert table. I regret that I did not take a photo after desserts were plac… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ eM by the River ☆ Robertson Quay Singapore
These photos are way overdue, but I have wanted to blog about this one cafe I went in Singapore when I lived there for the birth of my third child. (I flew out to Singapore from Jakarta, … Read more
Hamburger and Venison Burger ☆ KOI Kemang
I’m not usually drawn towards fast food, but I love to indulge in hamburgers with fries once in a while and I enjoy them very much. I like KOI’s hamburger. The presentat… Read more
Huize van Wely ☆ The Papilion
I have seen the papilion building in Kemang from my car window and always wondered what it looked like inside the papilion and have fancied to go there one day. I confess. I have never … Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Chocolate Martini at The Dharmawangsa
When you move to a new place, you start hearing from friends what you must experience in the new city. Chocolate Martini at the Dharmawangsa Hotel was one of the things that various p… Read more
KOI Kemang Desserts
I used to style and take photos of the furniture at KOI Kemang Restaurant & Gallery. In case you are curious, you can see my photography portfolio on my blog posts about KOI furni… Read more
Pizza Making Birthday Party
Friday Finds ☆ Bagel Bagel in Kemang, South Jakarta
What do you crave when you’re overseas? Bagels are my favorite kind of bread and I miss bagels when I’m not in the States and I’m not even American. When I lived in … Read more
Brunch at KOI Kemang ☆ Private Room
I organized a very intimate celebration in a private room on the second floor of KOI Kemang for my husband’s birthday last year in 2011. He loves to have Sunday brunch, so I tho… Read more
Lunch at Le Mistral ☆ Houston, Texas
My husband’s stepmother’s father treated us to a lovely lunch at Le Mistral, a charming French bistro in Houston, Texas during our visit in the summer 2012… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ EMILIE, French Restaurant ☆ Jakarta
My husband and I went on a date to a fabulous French restaurant, EMILIE, in Jakarta last November in 2011. My friend, Julie, a friend of mine who knows a lot about Jakarta, but unfortu… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Tin Pan Alley
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Hight Tea At The Dharmawangsa Hotel
A Great Place To Take Your Guest ☆ The Dharmawangsa Hotel
My sister came to visit us in Jakarta for a week. One of the places I took her was Majapahit Lounge in The Dharmawangsa Hotel fo… Read more