Club Med is such a well-known name among holiday resorts that most people already know what to expect even if they have never been there before. Apart from all-you-can-eat buffets, resort-style accommodation and a wide range of activities in an idyllic setting, guests can be sure that everything else will also be taken care...
Read MoreSome of the fondest memories that lie in my heart are of the vast Savannah grasslands, trumpeting elephants, majestic lions and mighty drumbeats of the indigenous tribes. A land rich in culture, colour, food, people and wildlife, where do I begin to sing of the glories of my home country KENYA! I was fortunate...
Read More“Sometimes, you have to go back to where it all began to find yourself again, returning to where you came from to feel some things again.” I had written these words on my Instagram post with a picture of the Lakhpat Gurudwara in 2015 when I first travelled to Kutch. At the time, I...
Read MoreVaranasi, Banaras or Kashi a city with three names is said to be “older than the universe” as quoted by Mark Twain. Home to around 2000 temples, the spiritual capital of India attracts millions of tourists every year to discover the power of rituals and mythology. A small city by the banks of the...
Read MoreBudapest, Five friends, fourteen years and the city that made it all worth it! Every journey is a quest, whether you know it or not. Milestone birthdays are always special and when I turned 40, my quest was to do things I had never done before. So I got myself a tennis coach, exhibited...
Read MoreFor most people, flying 2600 miles just to sit comfortably and “write” for five days may not seem like a great idea for a holiday. But my recent stay at the Indian Summer House Writers’ Retreat in Kerala was one of my most gratifying and restorative trips. As with most of the flights to...
Read MoreMyanmar (formally Burma) is a gorgeous country glazed with heritage and history. It is a popular tourist destination offering a unique cultural experience. The golden hues of the sun that shine down on the rustic temples and mountains only enhance the beauty of this southeast Asian country that borders India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand,...
Read MoreHong Kong is anything but slow. Living in this fast-paced city, we all need a break from the hustle and bustle occasionally. A time to sit back, relax and enjoy life at a slower pace. Taking time off means different things to different people. Some like nothing better than an entire weekend of binge-watching...
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