The happy high life, by a happy high wife
A hotel-staying, fine-dining, and doing it at a discount-where-possible kind of blog. And I love bags, too.
Happy High Life
“Nothing is too beautiful, nothing is too expensive” — Ettore Bugatti
THE BAG LIFE
Hermes Kelly 28 at Shangri-La’s High Tea
The Kelly 28 in Gold is one of my favourite and most-used Hermes bags. Brought it out for Afternoon Tea one day at Shangri-La Singapore. Mostly bag pictures in this post.
Hermes Bolide 27 in black: a review
Introducing the Hermes Bolide 27 in black epsom leather. If there was one bag that could be both multi-purpose and idiot-proof, this would be it. Read on for mod shots and to see what fits.
Travel crossbody: Mulberry mini Alexa in Japan
I went to Japan in 2022 and took the Mulberry Mini Alexa along. Super useful, convenient, carries the essentials, and blends in with the environment – especially in some of Japan’s cafes. Check out the pictures right here.
LATEST STAYS / EATS
Conrad Osaka Strawberry and Sweets buffet at Atmos Dining
Ever been to a strawberry-themed buffet in Japan, during strawberry season? It’s endless piles of strawberries, strawberry-flavoured cakes, cookies, jellies, cream puffs, and other desserts – all decked out in shades of pink. The highly popular event at Conrad Osaka ends 2nd March 2025.
Asian Market Cafe: Halal-certified buffet at Fairmont
Do you love chilli crab, laksa, satay, nyona kueh, fish curry, prata, nasi kuning, durian pengat, and other local fare? If so, the halal-certified buffet at Fairmont is to die for. Plus, get up to 50% off with amex love dining.
Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant: Dim Sum at Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel
The masterfully handcrafted dim sum at Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant is one of the best I’ve had in Singapore. Truly, I highly recommend coming here for Dim Sum. For Amex Platinum Charge Card holders, get 30% off with the American Express Wan Hao Dining voucher.
PROMOTIONS / GUIDES
American Express hotel deals: Pan Pacific, Hyatt, IHG, Marriott, Millennium Hotels
American Express Hotel Deals alert – from now till 30th September 2023, spend and get up to 25% cashback at participating properties under Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Millennium Hotels & Resorts, Marriott Bonvoy, World of Hyatt, and IHG Hotels and Resorts.
American Express Platinum Charge Card 2023 benefits
American Express Platinum Charge Card 2023 benefits: enjoy privileges in fine dining, travel, hotel stays, spa treatments, and more.
American Express Love Dining @ Restaurants 2023 guide
American Express Love Dining Restaurant Guide: 2023 edition. Dine at up to 50% off at the following reputable dining establishments. Cuisines categories include Asian, Western, Italian, Fusion, and Contemporary.
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