Burnout Isn’t a Badge of Honour—Here’s How a Purposeful Pause Can Reignite Your Life We live in a world that celebrates hustle but whispers about rest. For professionals in their 30s, 40s, and 50s, taking a break from the career treadmill can feel taboo—a risk to reputation or routine. But a growing number of people […]
Slow down, tune in, and discover how gratitude transforms the way we travel—one quiet moment at a time. Gratitude Begins with Stillness Whether it’s sitting alone on a balcony at dawn or watching waves roll in from the shore, slowing down creates space for appreciation. These are the moments that can’t be scheduled into an […]
Save money, travel smarter, and avoid the crowds with this season-by-season flight booking guide. Every Journey Leaves a Mark At Trip Jaunt, we believe that small choices—like when you book your flight—can have a big impact. Travelling during off-peak times, supporting local communities, and flying with awareness helps protect the destinations we love. This guide […]
From city skylines to natural marvels, here’s how to score the best seat in the sky—before takeoff. For frequent flyers and wanderlust-fuelled explorers alike, the right window seat can turn a routine flight into a breathtaking travel moment. Knowing which side of the plane to sit on can offer you a front-row seat to iconic […]
Step into the Rhythm of a Culture, One Dance at a Time Long before I travelled with a suitcase, I travelled with music. It wasn’t planned—just instinctive. Whether it was watching Greek uncles stomp in unison at a wedding or being invited to a tea dance by members of the Dene Tha’ Nation, or heading […]
For anime lovers, the magic doesn’t end with the final episode. Across Japan, real-life locations have quietly inspired the iconic settings of our most beloved series and films. From moss-draped forests to dazzling cityscapes, these destinations aren’t just visually stunning—they’re cultural landmarks, spiritual sanctuaries, and places where art imitates life. As always, we encourage responsible […]
Bali’s beauty is no secret—but for those willing to wander beyond the guidebooks, the island reveals itself in quieter, more profound ways. Independent travellers seeking a deeper connection will find hidden beaches, sacred temples, and timeless villages where tradition is lived, not performed. Whether it’s descending jungle paths to secret waterfalls or learning batik from […]
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The Concept of Slow Cooking The Slow-Food movement, founded by Italian journalist Carlo Petrini in 1986, began as a protest against fast food and the erosion of local food traditions. Rooted in the principles of “good, clean, and fair” food, it champions quality ingredients, sustainable practices, and fair treatment for producers. By turning farmers, producers, […]
Ancient and Alive —Athens Is a City Full of Depth and Daily Life Athens is more than a city of ruins—it’s a living, breathing place where the old and new collide in the most compelling ways. Beneath the postcard views of the Acropolis and narrow Plaka lanes lies a vibrant modern capital full of art, […]
The Maldives may look effortless in postcards, but travelling here takes thoughtfulness and a touch of prep. With its overwater villas, turquoise lagoons, and barefoot luxury, it’s easy to forget this is also a remote, Muslim-majority nation made up of hundreds of tiny islands—each with its own rhythms, rules, and realities. Before you slip into […]
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In Costa Rica, staying somewhere beautiful isn’t enough—it has to mean something too. Across the country’s lush rainforests, misty cloud forests, and coastal sanctuaries, a new kind of luxury has taken root: one that puts the planet first. These eco-lodges aren’t just places to sleep—they’re immersive experiences that support reforestation, protect wildlife, and uplift local […]
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I usually end my stories with this reflection, but today, I feel it belongs at the beginning: Every journey leaves a mark, and small choices can make a big difference. Choosing eco-friendly stays, supporting local communities, and being mindful of plastic use help preserve the beauty of the places we visit. Respecting wildlife, conserving resources, […]
