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
LATEST STAYS / EATS
Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy hotel: Birthday Staycation
Earlier this year, we celebrated my child’s birthday with a staycation at Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy. It was a simple staycation, but the hotel made it celebratory with room decorations and a complimentary cake. The stay was booked via the American Express Travel website.
Brasserie Les Saveurs: à la carte lunch menu review
The à la carte lunch menu at Brasserie Les Saveurs, St. Regis Singapore sets diners up beautifully for an elegant lunch. With the options of hot and cold appetizers, exquisite mains, and French desserts, everything is impeccably executed in the name of fine dining. Get up to 50% off with American Express Love Dining.
Basilico buffet @ Regent: Standard menu vs Amex Love Dining semi-buffet
Basilico at Regent Hotel has the best Italian buffet spread I’ve ever seen. With a qualifying American Express credit card, Love Dining benefits allow either the (i) standard buffet menu or (ii) special Amex menu – a semi-buffet option. Love Dining benefits still apply – the husband and I enjoyed 50% off when we dined in. I’m going to rave about this place – read on for food reviews!
PROMOTIONS / GUIDES
Hotel discounts: Spend with American Express to get statement credits at Hilton, Marriott Bonvoy, Hyatt, Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Ramada by Wyndham Singapore, and The Unlimited Collection by Oakwood
Participating properties include: Hilton (spend S300 or more, get S60), Hyatt (spend $300 or more, get $75), Marriott Bonvoy (spend $400 or more get $100), Millennium Hotels (spend $400 or more, get $120), The Unlimited Collection by Oakwood (spend $200 or more, get $50).
Shopping and Dining discounts with American Express: Uniqlo, Muji, Paradise Group, Jumbo Seafood, Sushiro, and more!
Shopping and Dining Discounts from American Express: Offers include Muji, Uniqlo, Paradise Group, Charles and Keith, Cros, Crumpler, Crystal Jade Group, Social Place, Song Fa Bak Kut Teh, Soup Restaurant, Sushiro, Yoshinoya, and more!
Amex Complimentary Dining credits of SGD350 for Platinum Charge Card
American Express: get SGD350 worth of Dining credits with the Amex Platinum Charge card. Stack benefits by dining at Participating Love Dining partners and Amex X10xcelerator Membership Rewards Partners.
THE BAG LIFE
Mulberry Bayswater: Bag Review
The Perfect workbag (and possibly perfect bag for Frozen’s Queen Elsa): Mulberry Bayswater in Pale Slate, with silver hardware.
Lady Dior Mini review @ St.Regis
Bag Review: Lady Dior Mini, in lotus pearl pink and champagne gold hardware. An elegant crossbody minibag. See post for more pictures
Chanel wallet on chain @ Conrad Centennial
Chanel wallet on chain (WOC), in black caviar and silver hardware
“The best things in life are free. The second best, are very expensive.” — Coco Chanel
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