Casa Boho Phuket review: Latin-American bars and restaurants is a trend at the moment, seen in the form of recent launches in various …
Joakim Persson
Joakim Persson
The Happy Hour Asia (HHA) founder himself is a media (journalism and music) and marketing devotee of sorts and who is constantly growing his insights and understanding about all sectors of interest being covered, or that ought to be covered and shared with the readership. It is for him a never-ending journey of discoveries, learning and growth. Digital content creation and marketing, storytelling, and social media are in focus and also includes such consultancy services. To him work is a lifestyle, and lifestyle equals HHA. As for hospitality and travel he has done coverage for decades, primarily within Southeast Asia, while also spreading his wings though HHA’s vast coverage for HHA. Seeking those ’Joie de vivre’ momens is always there, and to share those Happy Hour experiences/offers, whatever they may consist in within the topics of coverage, is key; in fact a core mission. His personal avourite topics for coverage: upmarket hotels and restauants; excuisite design; beach clubs; rooftops; club lounges; bars and mixologists; chefs and cuisine; luxury destinations; festivals; unique concierge tips; and more. The enthusiam and passion for his favourite topics and lifestyle goals are second to none. Whenever there is a need/chance he also happily takes on assignments to provide his music curator expertise and discerning DJ music (based on a life-long love for music) service for discerning venues within the hospitality sector, as ’Deep Joaquin’.
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HHA Articles/NewsHotel ReviewsHotelsSingapore
Mercure Singapore Tyrwhitt hotel offers resort-style lodging in heritage district
by Joakim Persson 7 minutes readMercure Singapore Tyrwhitt – a rebranded hotel – is at the heart of some low-slung blocks part of historic Singapore. This new Mercure …
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HHA Articles/NewsHotel ReviewsHotelsSignature HotelsThailand
Montien Hotel Surawong Bangkok embraces a new era with the spirit of Thai hospitality
by Joakim Persson 12 minutes readIt is a delight to find a landmark hotel like Montien Hotel Surawong Bangkok still being independent and a proud as well as …
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Dining ReviewsHHA Articles/NewsHotel Brunches & BuffetsHotel DiningMalaysia
Bazaar Ramadan Buffet: Exceptional and exciting food galore at Hilton Kuala Lumpur
by Joakim Persson 2 minutes readThe 2023 ‘Bazaar Ramadan Buffet’ is available at Hilton Kuala Lumpur hotel as part of the ‘Citarasa Serantau’ Ramadan campaign from Hilton, from …
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Afternoon TeaHHA Articles/NewsHotel DiningHotel ReviewsSignature HotelsThailand
Devasom Hua Hin resort: famous destination’s finest purveyor of things Victorian and vintage
by Joakim Persson 11 minutes readMaking one’s way the last mile to the resort, from the main road down towards the beachfront, something really beautiful suddenly reveals itself …
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Hotel Brunches & BuffetsHotel NewsMalaysia
Ramadhan buffet Pullman Bangsar Kuala Lumpur with 150 dishes
by Joakim Persson 2 minutes readThis Ramadhan, Pullman Kuala Lumpur Bangsar is delighted to host a nostalgic feast of 150 dishes featuring local and international cuisines. The hotel‘s …
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Hotel NewsHoteliersThailand
Hotel Manager Pierre-André Pelletier on Montien Hotel Surawong Bangkok’s new lease of life
by Joakim Persson 8 minutes read55 years old one of Bangkok’s true heritage hotels is seeing a new lease of life, after extensive refurbishment. As ‘The Revival of …
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Hotel ReviewsThailand
Jono Bangkok Asok Hotel: fuss-free digital nomad and independent traveller haven
by Joakim Persson 6 minutes readReview: Jono Bangkok Asok Hotel brings its new fuss-free, hassle-free hospitality mantra to Bangkok. And, there, one can think of few places more …
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Club LoungesHotel Brunches & BuffetsHotel ReviewsThailand
Pullman Bangkok Grande Sukhumvit – iconic atrium hotel
by Joakim Persson 9 minutes readThis well-established downtown Bangkok hotel, with its iconic façade, has a location hard to beat by most other five-star establishments in the Thai …
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Bar BlogHappy Hour BarsHotel BarsHotel DealsThailand
Getting the right vibe with Le Méridien Bangkok’s ‘Creative Hour’
by Joakim Persson 3 minutes readCreative Hour Tempo Bar free flow review: Two hours of free flow, with alcoholic drinks and sumptuous light bites, at a starting time …
