Travelogue: Auckland to Rotorua, Summer in the North

I have finally decided to stop procrastinating and start on my New Zealand blog post which I reckon gonna take me quite awhile since the entire trip was 2 weeks+ long, covering both North and South Island. I was supposed to go with a friend but go pangseh-ed so I went alone eventually with no…

Akira Back – Flowing Brunch on Sundays

The friend wanted to eat Japanese and after 10 minutes of googling, we decided on Akira Back for her birthday. Located at JW Marriott, you can find the restaurants among the rows of F&B dining options that are available there Located opposite Starbucks for easy reference It was still quiet when I arrived but the…

Junior Pocket Bar – Ushering The Ox Year with A CNY Menu

It was coincidental when we popped by Junior Pocket Bar and found out they have a special CNY menu running till Feb 27. The friend wanted to go there for its rotating menu concept and since we were in luck, we gave almost all the drinks a try. The CNY drinks menu comprises of 8…

Live Twice – Japanese-Inspired Bar Serving Sandos

Located next to Humpback, stepping past the door to discover Live Twice is like entering a different era. Wooden doors and a chic-looking bar, it did remind me of Japan with a classy mid-century style. They have a 2-hour time limit so this marked the first part of our bar-hopping for the night