Edge buffet restaurant Singapore review: Looking for a lavish Sunday spread, a dining choice for families or a longer business lunch, and that …
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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Bar BlogBartendersHHA Articles/NewsHotel BarsSingapore
A Singapore source of flavourful cocktail creations: Origin Bar uncovered with Head Bartender Niza
by Joakim Persson 12 minutes readOrigin Bar Singapore bartender interview: Today’s consumers are eager to explore new flavours and experiences, actively seeking novelty in what they drink. This …
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ExperiencesFamily FunHHA Articles/NewsHotel NewsHoteliersResortsSustainabilityThailand
GM Rodan Ivan, Wyndham Hua Hin Pranburi Resort & Villas: Building on the popularity of both destination and resort concept
by Joakim Persson 8 minutes readWyndam hotelier Rodan Ivan feature: The brand was awarded in the summer of 2023 to run the operations of the formerly established seaside …
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Hotel DiningHotel NewsRestaurant News
Man Fu Yuan, InterContinental Singapore, launches nourishing soups and refreshed executive set menus
by Joakim Persson 5 minutes readA nourishing selection of Man Fu Yuan soups has been unveiled by the award-winning Cantonese restaurant at InterContinental Singapore. These double-boiled soups are …
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Bar BlogExperiencesHHA Articles/NewsHotel BarsSignature HotelsSingapore
Basilico Bar: discerning Italian destination in a timeless atrium hotel setting
by Joakim Persson 7 minutes readBasilico Bar Singapore review: Being appreciative of Italian spirits and drinking traditions? Then the following waterhole and dining venue will most likely be …
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Dining ReviewsHHA Articles/NewsHotel Brunches & BuffetsSingapore
Estate Sunday brunch Hilton Singapore Orchard: craving to revisit for more
by Joakim Persson 6 minutes readSunday brunch Hilton Singapore Orchard review: the new-build hotel’s (1,080 guest rooms)dining options include the Estate (open since Feb 2022) – its all-day …
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Beach ClubsEventsHHA Articles/NewsHotel BarsHotel DiningHotel NewsThailandWine
Wally Lopez, international DJs, paired with prime Phuket beachfront setting, make Nora Beach Club rank highly
by Joakim Persson 6 minutes readPhuket Beach club review: 22 February was a seemingly favourable occasion to test the experience of one of Phuket’s preferred beach clubs, and …
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Hotel DiningHotel OpeningsHotel PreviewsIndonesiaResorts
Regent Bali Canggu all-suites and villas resort opening 2025
by Joakim Persson 6 minutes readThe highly anticipated Regent Bali Canggu opening is finally reality, marking the first Regent Hotels & Resorts opening in Indonesia since IHG Hotels …
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Hotel DiningHotel EventsHotel NewsSingapore
Fortune Feast buffet, high tea: Lunar New Year 2025 with Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre
by Joakim Persson 3 minutes readHoliday Inn Singapore Lunar news: Welcome the Year of the Snake with an unforgettable dining experience at Window on the Park! Located in …
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Hotel NewsIn TransitMaldivesResortsTravel News
New luxurious speedboat transfer facilitated by Ayada Maldives
by Joakim Persson 2 minutes readAyada Maldives resort speedboat news: This paradise island getaway has announced the launch of its sleek new boat transfer, taking guests between airport …
