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Imbi Palace Group Rebranding Dinner @ Grand Palace Pavilion KL

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I had the pleasure to attend Imbi Palace Group's rebranding dinner, a really posh affair at their restaurant Grand Palace in Pavilion KL a couple of weeks back. It was a rather big banquet dinner with quite a number of bloggers and friends present to get a taste of what the restaurant had to offer.  Imbi Palace Group Rebranding Dinner @ Grand Palace Pavilion KL

Glenmorangie Orange Eclectic Pulse @ The Stage KL

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Glenmorangie brought the party to town yet again, in another orange themed "Unnecessarily Well Made" party. This round, the venue's at The Stage KL, Glenmorangie's Orange Eclectic Pulse featured Hong Kong’s most in-demand DJ – Miss Yellow, along with lots of the single malt scotch goodness. I had the opportunity to catch the clubbing experience, hence this writeup will showcase some of the highlights from last night.  DJ Miss Yellow from Hong Kong spinning for us at Glenmorangie Orange Eclectic Pulse

Celcom Cupcake Challenge Finale @ Publika Solaris Dutamas

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Early this month, Celcom kick started the Celcom Cupcake Challenge online where I had the opportunity to play around and attend a cupcake making workshop ( Celcom Cupcake Challenge @ The Cooking House ). Well this afternoon was the finale, where a very lucky and skillful person with the best cupcake walked away with the grand prize of RM10000.  Celcom Cupcake Challenge Finale @ Publika Solaris Dutamas

Guinness Arthur's Day 2012 @ Beer Factory Sunway Giza

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A couple of weeks back, I was at the media launch ( Guinness Arthur's Day 2012 Media Launch ) and there I was again last night at Guinness Arthur's Day 2012 over at Beer Factory in Sunway Giza. Gathering thousands of fans at 3 unique music events simultaneously across Klang Valley, this year's Arthur's Day celebrations were truly special.  Guinness Arthur's Day 2012 @ Beer Factory Sunway Giza

Carlsberg Malaysia's Own Oktoberfest 2012 Media Launch

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"Malaysia's Own Oktoberfest", brought to us by the good folks from Carlsberg, was founded as a yearly event in 2011 with an aim to deliver Malaysians an authentic sample of this great Bavarian tradition, albeit with some uniquely local twists. Tonight, thanks to Benjamin , I had the opportunity to catch the media launch of "Malaysia's Own Oktoberfest 2012" over at Hakka Restaurant KL.  Malaysia's Own Oktoberfest prost to the Bavarian festival with an Asian Flavour

Sharp Plasmacluster Workshop @ A Cut Above Academy

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Just last week, I had the privilege to attend Sharp's special Plasmacluster Workshop held at A Cut Above in Bandar Sunway. Invited by ChurpChurp for a short class to introduce these advanced air purifying mechanism products, I was pretty intrigued to find out more what it is all about.  Sharp Plasmacluster Ions various products to cater for your every needs

Celcom Whatchuwant Pimp My Ride Special

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If you've followed my previous post a couple of weeks back on the " Whatchuwant Pick A Pack Contest ", you would have known about this contest held by Celcom which gives their users a chance to win these really awesome prizes. Well, today's writeup will be on Whatchuwant's Pimp My Ride special , a one day only promotion so be sure to catch it before it's too late! Celcom Whatchuwant Pimp My Ride Special

Club Asahi Take Off Party Is Here!

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Something cool is coming to town again, this time it's Asahi Super Dry's latest offering, Club Asahi. Asahi Super Dry, Japan’s No.1 beer worldwide gears up to hit the streets of Kuala Lumpur by bringing Japan’s finest here. Leading the clubbing scene into the next dimension, Club Asahi is pulling out all the stops and offering clubbers a new, unique platform to be entertained, be inspired and be in the forefront in igniting endless possibilities.   Club Asahi Tokyo in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 

Casahana Mooncake For Mid Autumn Festival 2012

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The Mid Autumn festival mooncake promotions are still underway, where eateries and restaurants everywhere are showcasing and selling their mooncakes. I had the chance to be given a box of Casahana Mooncakes to try out while I was back in Penang a couple of weeks back. This would be a short writeup on these mooncakes.  The colourful paper bag housing a box of four Casahana Mooncakes

Kiss Goodbye To Breast Cancer Charity Walk By Avon @ Putrajaya

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Waking up at 5am today, it was a good feeling as I prepare myself to walk for charity over at Putrajaya for the Kiss Goodbye To Breast Cancer Charity Walk by Avon. Scrambling all over my room for a pink t-shirt, which I could not find any, I went to the event in a white t-shirt instead. Lucky me, as everyone was given a pink t-shirt to blend into the crowd.  Breast Cancer survivors at the Kiss Goodbye To Breast Cancer Charity Walk By Avon

GAB's Oktoberfest 2012 @ The Social Publika

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Tonight's the first time I'm attending an Oktoberfest event thanks to GAB. I just cannot remember why, but I totally missed all the Oktoberfest gatherings last year. Two hundred beer lovers gathered tonight to celebrate the launch of GAB's Oktoberfest at The Social, Publika. We had free flow of the people's favourite GAB brews, Heineken, Tiger, Guinness, Paulaner, Strongbow and Kilkenny to name a few.  GAB's Oktoberfest 2012 @ The Social Publika

Tiger Balm Neck And Shoulder Rub

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Tiger Balm, the name itself is no stranger to Malaysians as this product has been used by our parents and their parents for the longest time. Providing soothing relief to aching muscles and much more than that, it relaxes a person. Recently I tried out this rather new packaged Tiger Balm Neck and Shoulder Rub , and this writeup is a to share what I think of it.  Tiger Balm, Works where It Hurts

NuffnangX Goes Live On Android And iOS Devices

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So for the past couple of weeks I've been fiddling around with the latest NuffnangX app on my iOS devices, and today they have just announced that NuffnangX have gone live and is available for download through the app stores via our mobile.This writeup serves as an intro to what it's all about, and how to go about using the application. NuffnangX is now Live!

Foong Yean Chinese Restaurant @ Bayan Lepas Penang

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Recently I've had my fair share of trips down to my hometown Penang, and on one of those weekend trips, we found ourselves dining at Foong Yuen Chinese Restaurant in Bayan Lepas area. Now this restaurant wasn't new to me, as I have dined several times before in the past with fellow colleagues.  Foong Yuen Chinese Restaurant

Hard Rock Hotel Penang 3rd Anniversary Pool Party

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Hard Rock Hotel Penang turns three this year, and a 3rd Anniversary Pool Party was held tonight, with artistes Mizz Nina, DJ Roxy June and the Aseana Percussion Unit providing the entertainment. With tickets sales from Groupon, as well as "at the door" sales, the crowd came in droves as the night progressed on, which I suspect was mainly to catch Mizz Nina in action.  Hard Rock Hotel Penang 3rd Anniversary Pool Party

Oversea Mooncakes For The Mid-Autumn Festival

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The Mid-Autumn Festival today is a time for families to actually re-unite with mooncakes becoming the symbolic gifts of appreciation to each other. To make the Mid-Autumn festival celebration more meaningful, and in conjunction with its 30th anniversary, Oversea has put together a variety of mouth-watering Mooncakes and a special set menu just for the occasion. Oversea Mooncakes For Mid-Autumn Festival

Fei Fei Crab Restaurant Aman Puri Kepong

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Just last week, I had the opportunity to dine around the vicinity of Kepong over at this chinese restaurant named Fei Fei Crab Restaurant. Located inside Desa Aman Puri, it was actually very near to a previous Bak kut teh restaurant which I've reviewed before. ( Bak Kut Teh Klang Yip Yong Kepong ) As it's name state, the specialty was their crab dishes, but we got to try their other specialties as well.  Fei Fei Crab Restaurant Desa Aman Puri, Kepong

Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) Movie Review

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Resident Evil's movie franchise is back with yet another installment titled Resident Evil Retribution . Same main character Alice, with a couple more really hot looking chicks Ada (Li BingBing) and Jill Valentine (Sienna Guillory) did make the screen a bit more interesting. Anyway I had the opportunity to catch the special screening tonight thanks to Nuffnang over at Cathay Cineplex, e@Curve. Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)

Nuffnang Asahi Bloggers Gathering @ Marini's On 57

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Have you been to the latest rooftop bar in town yet? Marini's On 57 located just beside KLCC, on the 57th floor of Tower 3 KLCC to be exact is the latest hip and happening spot to be seen at. I had the opportunity to dine there with fellow bloggers thanks to Nuffnang and Asahi last weekend.  Nuffnang and Asahi Bloggers Get-together @ Marini's On 57

The All New Nissan Almera 2012

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Cars may not appear too often here, but believe me, I'm in love with so many cars that I find it hard to choose my future car. Anyway today's writeup will be on the all new Nissan Almera which was recently announced by Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) here in Malaysia. The all new Nissan Almera 2012 during it's announcement event (pic sourced from Paultan.org )

Celcom Cupcake Challenge @ The Cooking House

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It was the day I had the chance to bake my own cupcakes, yes you heard it right, I baked and decorated my own cupcakes thanks for Celcom Cupcake Challenge. Celcom has come up with this session and invited a whole bunch of us for some cupcake baking fun! Our end result, Malaysia themed cupcakes

2nd Hennessy Artistry 2012 @ KWC Kenanga Wholesale City

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So it came to past, Hennesy's 2nd Artistry party of this year, a trilogy, the first in KL. I was at the first one back a couple of months ago in Penang, and there I was again at Kenanga Wholesale City to experience the sights and sounds of the latest Hennessy Artistry party to hit town and my, it was good.  In red this year for Hennessy Artistry KWC 2012

Celcom Offers Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 was announced a while ago, and the wait for it to come here is over. Celcom brings forward plans to obtain the all-new device from as low as RM1388 only. Currently the Samsung Galaxy Note is offered with any Celcom First Data and this offer is from now until 15th September 2012 only! Celcom Offers Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1

Spasso Milano Straits Quay Penang

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Spasso Milano, a contemporary Italian restaurant currently have 2 branches, notably the latest one being in Pavilion KL. I've been to their previous outlet over at Nihonkan Club in Jalan Ampang ( Spasso Milano ) before they relocated to Pavilion, and it was a pretty good dining experience. Well, last weekend I was back in Penang and took the chance to dine over at the Spasso Milano in Straits Quay for lunch.  Spasso Milano Straits Quay Penang

Whatchuwant Pick A Pack Contest

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Being a Celcom user is pretty cool, which is why I stuck by my Celcom number for the past 7 years. Now I hav a chance to check out their latest contest, which I'll be sharing with you on today's post. Titled "Whatchuwant Pick A Pack" , this is the latest big thing by Celcom's XPAX which simply put is a contest that gives you a chance to walk away with all the gadgets worth RM10k everyday!  "Whatchuwant Pick A Pack"

Fresca Mexican Kitchen & Bar Gardens Midvalley

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Now I have not tried enough Mexican food to know a lot, as my last Mexican meal was at Frontera jaya One. What I do know is that they have a unique flavour to it, being neither too spicy, with a tinge of sourishness in every dish. Last week, I had the opportunity to dine in at a new Mexican eatery in The Gardens Midvalley aptly named Fresca Mexican Kitchen & Bar. Fresca Mexican Kitchen & Bar

Heineken Progressive Tour X Juice Party @ Mansion 32 Penang

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Fresh from the New Heineken Bottle Launch Party back a couple of months ( Ferry Corsten @ The New Heineken Bottle Launch Party ), Heineken launched the first leg of the Heineken Progressive Tour x Juice over at Mansion 32 in Penang last night. Over the next few months we will see the party move on to Barroom, Ipoh and Lost Malaya, Johor Bahru. I so happened to be in Penang during the weekend and dropped by to check out last night.  Heineken Progressive Tour X Juice Party @ Mansion 32 Penang