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I must admit that while I have been to Sri Lanka several times before, I’ve only ever travelled around Colombo and the South Coast. This might be partly because of the weather and the proximity to the ocean, but after reading rave reviews of Aarunya Nature Resort, I was really tempted to pay Kandy a […]
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Written by Kimberley Chandler Standing at a busy local Sri Lankan bus station, caught unprepared given the looming position of the front facing sun, waiting for an already late bus to hopefully arrive, I wonder how much longer my body will physically allow me to wait in this heat. No shade available if I want […]
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I was lucky enough to visit Tanzania earlier this year with my father, and it was incredible. Whenever I visit someplace, I love finding places that are a little more off the beaten track – the secret sights and spots other tourists miss out on. Here are five of the most amazing hidden gems in […]
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Last year, I had the incredible opportunity of visiting the one-of-a-kind &Beyond property in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania with my father. It is impossible to do justice to this place via a written review. For one, if someone were to describe the rooms to you, they would sound kitschy in décor but all of these […]
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Written By Ami Sekhon The Grand Canyon is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and a bucket list item that many avid travellers are keen to tick off. Located in Arizona, it is a 277 mile-long canyon, forged over 17 million years ago by the Colorado River. This Summer I had the […]
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Growing up, My father spoilt me and was there for scary injections, examinations and held my hand before auditions or a big speech. I didn’t have to worry about much because every time I was afraid, someone would show up for solidarity and support. I started to venture out on my own with my first […]
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Thousands of tourists land in Bali and head to Seminyak for the beach clubs. More crowded than Ubud and other areas, Seminyak is populated by trendy designer boutiques, art galleries, and creative studios, that you can spend days on end discovering and still not tire yourself out. Located in the heart of all the action […]
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Have you ever had one of those days where a thousand and one things are yanking for your attention – a never-ending checklist, a constant slew of errands to run, work, home, kids – and the list goes on and on and on, till you’re left craving for some much-needed R&R and some time to […]
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Sometimes, one can’t help but feel overwhelmed, off-center, tethering about trying to find our way back, that’s when we most need to reconnect with our inner selves, to switch off and check in. Amandari with its simple elegance and deep values embedded in tradition offers what so few places do, a haven to close off from […]
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In the remote east coast of Bali lies the little hamlet called Amankila. A beachside retreat, it lies serenely amid lush vegetation and up against the breathtaking backdrop of Mt. Agung. It’s beguilingly simple interiors draws out the beauty of its surrounding overlooking the tranquillity of the Lombok Strait. Location: Amankila is strategically located, a […]
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