There’s something magical about Goa when it isn’t awfully crowded and it doesn’t take forever to get from one beach to the other. It is peaceful and you can have your own stretch of private beach as you contemplate whether you are going to sunbathe or whether you are going to practice your asanas on […]
Most of us associate Goa with sundowners, too many cocktails, time spent in the pool and a whole lot of partying. While that sounds just about right, I feel like you haven’t done Goa right if you haven’t spent time surfing, learning yoga and eating delicious food. If you have the luxury to take two […]
My favourite healthy cafe haunt in Romania The winter means layering up, pressing snooze several times before you drag your butt out of bed and nursing a hot cup of cocoa for the better part of a day. For a lot of us, the drop in temperatures has us craving calorific drinks like mulled wine, […]
We were pretty excited to kick back at Amilla Fushi after a glorious stint at Finolhu. My feet were hurting from all the dancing till the wee hours of the morning but hey, you can’t expect that kind of entertainment anywhere else in the Maldives so no one’s complaining. Our speedboat ride from Finolhu to […]
A few days post Diwali when Delhi started to look like it was covered in a thick blanket of smog and everyone around me was heaving and complaining of stinging eyes and breathlessness- the government issued warnings. Schools were closed and the streets were empty and while Delhi started to look like a ghost town […]
Anyone who has ever seen ‘Eat Pray Love’ would know that Bali has an inherent mystical quality about it that draws thousands of people to the island every year. With healthy food cafes, yoga immersions, affordable housing and a holistic approach to wellness- you can see why the place is full of wellness professionals and […]
It turns out the father of medicine was right about this too and scientists and doctors are finally studying the gut in grave detail in an attempt to understand chronic disease and inflammation. Do you feel too bloated or uncomfortable after a milkshake or a cold coffee? Do you get allergic rhinitis, a stuffy nose […]
Text and images – Shirin Saluja As my gentle nod to Halloween, I am excited to share with you a pumpkin spice porridge. inspired by the coming of the fall, this simple yet extremely healthy plant-based breakfast treat is delicious and will fuel you for hours. I have also thrown in a special pumpkin spice […]
Written by Mikhail Adam Motala Photographs by Mikhail Adam Motala It was Saturday, the 17th of September, which also happened to be my last day in Bali. I didn’t have the heart to say bye to her. She had entrapped me with wholesome food, good vibes, breathtaking vistas and her mysticism. As luck would have […]
I love spending more than a week at a place so that I can immerse myself completely and open myself up to local cuisine, experiences and traditions. This two week long stint in Bali in September had me bring back so many stories of new friendships, chance encounters with healers, gorgeous sunsets and delicious local […]
