Temples, markets and mysteries from India and Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Climbing Gunung Rinjani is an exhilarating experience. For much of the finale it’s two steps up, one sliding back, on what feels like a deathly precipitous slope which repeatedly punishes your body. However, besides the expansive views you’ll likely experience,…
Many travel to experience different cultures and places, which can lead to wonderful experiences. And in order to achieve this most desirable outcome, one simply needs to be a bit organised, and then step forth in the direction they choose.…
“Make love in a hammock! Life is the ultimate experience, and you have to live it to write about it”, said the English teacher in the 1980s film The Sure Thing, starring John Cusack. To me this makes perfect sense…
Most noted for hosting The Bridge on the River Kwai, the provincial Thai town of Kanchanaburi, located 2-3 hours north-west of Bangkok, is a popular spot to visit. Nearby lie unique national parks containing chalky, aqua cascades and water savy…
While good food is undoubtedly one of life’s finest pleasures, good food while travelling is simply sensational. The two go together like young lovers. Exotic spices, exciting flavours and textures can take you on a sensual adventure, as much so…
What’s a holiday without the addition of a good book, along with a good spot to read it in? Here’s just five places I’ve had the good fortune to flip a few pages in and never forgotten about. 1. Coroico,…