Hujan Locale, Revisited: Elevated Indonesian street food classics from ‘street food chef’ Will Meyrick
The “Indonesian-oriented” restaurant of regional celeb chef Will Meyrick, Hujan Locale up in Ubud, is known for...
Epizode Music Festival is Southeast Asia’s best (and least pretentious) beach rave
“Two weeks raving,?” our bewildered friends asked us. “You’re gonna die, Coco KL.” And there you have it — three decades of rave under our...
Bali on a budget: Free things to do on the island, from nature trails to art galleries
'Cause nothing says fun like free stuff.
Ministry of Crab, the well-known Sri Lankan seafood restaurant, comes to Manila – here’s a look inside
COCONUTS HOT SPOT — Sri Lankan cuisine is hard to find in Manila. Ask a Filipino where to score great Sri Lankan...
Shopping in Singapore: The city’s 9 best neighborhoods for retail therapy
Shop your heart out.
First-timer’s Guide to Visiting Yangon: Cultural charms, nature landscapes, and bustling markets of the city
Explore every nook and cranny of the city.
Aman Kyoto: Garden sanctuary and its Japanese minimalist rooms will open in Nov this year
A hidden forest escape in Japan's former imperial capital.
Best things to do in Macau (besides gambling): Explore historical sites, nature parks, and street eats
It's so much more than a casino city.
Begin: The chic new gin-focused bar in a ‘secret spot’ at Boat Quay
Begin your gin journey at this secret second-level space.
Aman Kyoto: Garden sanctuary and its Japanese minimalist rooms will open in Nov this year
A hidden forest escape in Japan's former imperial capital.
Best things to do in Macau (besides gambling): Explore historical sites, nature parks, and street eats
It's so much more than a casino city.
Romantic resorts in Southeast Asia: 7 luxe beach destinations for couples getaways
For dreamy vacations with your significant other.
THAILAND
Fancy a luxury Phuket getaway? This place is probably on your list already!
| Coconuts Bangkok x Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket | Is 2019 getting too much for you already?
Worth the Trip: Fantastical, zero-waste cocktails at Mark Lloyd’s monthly popup bar, Sammakorn Cocktail Club
A 45-minute cab ride away from central Bangkok is Sammakorn, an expat enclave on the edge of the city that’s...
New hotel brand Orient Express, themed on the luxury train line, will launch in Bangkok’s Mahanakhon building next year
At a glitzy press conference in Bangkok last week, Accor and King Power made a surprising announcement: That the two...
Dear Festival Diary: Our weekend spent getting to the core of Wonderfruit
Editor’s Note: Our correspondent at sister site Coconuts KL goes deep into “lifestyle festival”...
INDONESIA
Hujan Locale, Revisited: Elevated Indonesian street food classics from ‘street food chef’ Will Meyrick
The “Indonesian-oriented” restaurant of regional celeb chef Will Meyrick, Hujan Locale up in Ubud, is known for...
Spring Spa Review: Here’s what went down in our first-ever facial at Canggu ‘it’ spa
We love tropical island life and the warm weather that comes with it, but Bali can be a b*tch if you’ve got...
LTCA: A world-class tennis center and academy is opening in Umalas in May
Whether it’s a slick five-star resort or blaring beach club, development in Bali powers on as usual. But sometimes,...
MALAYSIA
Epizode Music Festival is Southeast Asia’s best (and least pretentious) beach rave
“Two weeks raving,?” our bewildered friends asked us. “You’re gonna die, Coco KL.” And...
Retro retailers: Where to find great vintage goods and thrift stores in KL
The best secondhand savings in the city.
Best live music venues in KL: Great spots to groove to jazz, folk, indie rock, and more
Feed your love for music.
Iron Fairies: World-renowned bar’s latest venture opens here in Kuala Lumpur
“Iron Fairies is opening in KL,” our friend told us excitedly earlier this year. “Iron que?,”...
SINGAPORE
Begin: The chic new gin-focused bar in a ‘secret spot’ at Boat Quay
Begin your gin journey at this secret second-level space.
2 new German dining concepts have set up shop at The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore
A contemporary approach to traditional cuisine.
Clean and green skincare in Singapore: Where to find the best natural and organic local beauty brands
Because nature knows best.
Flower power: Where to find preserved floral bouquets and blooms in Singapore
Give your blooms a longer lifespan.
MYANMAR
First-timer’s Guide to Visiting Yangon: Cultural charms, nature landscapes, and bustling markets of the city
Explore every nook and cranny of the city.
The new Wyndham Grand Hotel in downtown Yangon is a modern design concept with lake and pagoda views
It's Wyndham's second opening in Myanmar, after its boutique debut in 2017.
The Coconuts guide to visiting Golden Rock, one of Myanmar’s famed Buddhist pilgrimage sites
Popularly known as the Golden Rock, Kyaikthiyo is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage site that devout followers of the...
Grace Baey’s portraits of Yangon’s trans population are intimate without being intrusive [PHOTOS]
Some photographers are able to capture the most delicate moments deftly. With her project Living Choices,...
PHILIPPINES
Thank U, Next: The Dessert Museum is doing an anti-Valentine’s promo for people who block their exes on social media
Behold, an anti-Valentine’s Day promo just in time for heart’s day. The Dessert Museum is offering...
Breaking out the big guns, Valentine’s 2019: Hotel dining and staycation specials for the holiday
Filipinos are a romantic lot, so Valentine’s Day is a big deal around here. If you’re after...
Ministry of Crab, the well-known Sri Lankan seafood restaurant, comes to Manila – here’s a look inside
COCONUTS HOT SPOT — Sri Lankan cuisine is hard to find in Manila. Ask a Filipino where to score great Sri Lankan...
The Coconuts guide to family-friendly spots in San Juan: Art spaces, brunch spots, sports centers, escape rooms, and the best Chinese restos
San Juan may be the smallest city in Metro Manila, but that doesn’t mean it can’t compete with bigger ones...
HONG KONG
35 acts announced for Sonar Hong Kong 2019: MØ, Thundercat, John Talabot, Bonobo, in lineup
Spanish electronic music festival Sónar will return to Hong Kong Science Park on Saturday, April 13, for its third...
The Hungry Lawyer: Spanish restaurant Pica Pica delivers on trend-transcending tapas
If you Google “pica pica” you will learn (as did I) that it is the common name of the Eurasian Magpie, one of the...
The final countdown, 2018: Where to wine, dine, and celebrate New Year’s Eve in HK
Foxglove This jazz club and speakeasy will be welcoming in the new year with the help of Bloodest Saxophone, a sextet...
Dough’nt panic – here are 10 great pizza places in Hong Kong to get the best slice possible
Should pineapple ever be allowed on top of pizza? Does Chicago deep dish really count as pizza? Japanese fast food...