For actor and comedian Ronny Chieng, New York is home. The Malaysian-Chinese star grew up in Singapore and New Hampshire before studying in Melbourne, Australia. However, Manhattan came calling with Chieng becoming a correspondent on The Daily Show pulling double (and triple duty) also working on his own stand-up with specials for Netflix (he's currently on his 'The Love to Hate It' tour), and a starring role in the 2018 blockbuster, Crazy Rich Asians.
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Uncover Penang's Peranakan Culture in a Weekend
Possessing a certain joie de vivre and irresistible charm in their approach to life, the Peranakans are among Penang's first settlers; and today, vestiges of their grandeur from a bygone era can be seen everywhere in George Town. Here's where to go in Penang for a quick weekend immersion in Peranakan culture!
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The Ultimate Guide to Xitun, Taichung: Where to Eat, Stay, and Shop
In Xitun district of Taichung, you can find thriving commercial areas and night markets, serene parks and green zones, as well as stylish restaurants and accommodations. Regardless of what you like to see and do, there is always a reason to fall in love with it.
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The Ultimate Guide to Sham Shui Po: Where to Eat, Stay, and Shop
As you set foot in Sham Shui Po, you cannot help but to be captivated by its charm and charisma deeply rooted in its historical development. The crowded streets, dense population, and old tenement buildings, together with MICHELIN-recommended eateries tucked away in alleyways, collectively paint an urban landscape that is unique to this neighbourhood.
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The Inspectors Reveal All on Daigo, One MICHELIN Star Restaurant Specializing in Shojin Ryori
From the journal of a MICHELIN Guide Inspector . Experience Japanese culture through Shojin ryori vegetarian cuisine.