The coastal city of Galle in Sri Lanka offers more than historic streets and ocean views; walk around the city for an afternoon, and you’ll spot colourful fabric on sale, though not all of it is made by hand. If you are looking to buy such items during a stay along the coast at one …
Read more “Where to Find Handloom and Batik in Galle and How to Spot Quality”
Packing for the islands is easier than it looks, since you’ll spend most of your days in swimwear and bare feet. Whether you’re heading to a luxurious Maldives resort, a few well-chosen items matter more than a full suitcase. Protect yourself from the sun Remember that the equatorial sun is strong, even on cloudy days, as …
There are some key romantic activities in Phuket for couples which do not always get the spotlight. Irrespective of your personal preferences, however, you will find that these captivating experiences are well worth sharing with that special someone. Indulge in wellness therapies An absorbing experience for couples is enjoying pampering spa and wellness therapies together. …
Read more “What are some romantic low-key things to do in Phuket besides spending time at the beach”
This is a guest post by Alexander Cunningham, an avid traveller and outdoor enthusiast who loves exploring the freedom of life on the road. Drawing from firsthand van life experience, they share practical tips to help others travel smarter and make the most of every adventure. Soon after you start van life, you’ll find that …
Read more “4 Tips to Maximize Space on Your First Van Life Build”
Kashgar! It’s one of those names that conjures up tales of ancient caravans and distant lands, isn’t it? Mysterious. Magical. Right up there with Baghdad, Samarkand, Babylon and Damascus… Places I have dreamt of visiting ever since I first read 1001 Nights at age twelve or thirteen. And now I have! Getting here has been …
Read more “Kashgar: the ancient Silk Road city at the end of the Karakoram Highway”