Some trips fill your passport; others refill your spirit. Self-care travel isn’t just a trend—it’s a way to move through the world with gentleness, intention, and space to breathe. Whether you’re drawn to nature’s quiet, a healing spa retreat, or mornings that begin with mindful movement, a wellness-focused itinerary can help you feel more present, […]
As a first-time visitor—or even a returning admirer like me—it’s easy to feel dazzled by Palm Springs’ cinematic glow. But beyond its sun-drenched facade lies a curated collection of iconic experiences that define this desert town’s enduring appeal. From architectural marvels to art, culture, and natural wonders, here’s my researched and road-ready list of 10 […]
UNESCO-Recognized Culinary Traditions Food isn’t just fuel-it’s a passport to culture, history, and unforgettable experiences. UNESCO honours culinary traditions that have stood the test of time, connecting people through shared tastes and stories. These edible treasures reveal how communities express identity and celebrate life through their signature dishes. Join me on a delicious journey around […]
Your Ultimate Escape to Iguazu Falls Iguazu Falls, straddling the border of Argentina and Brazil, is one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. Comprising 275 waterfalls cascading through lush subtropical jungle, it offers breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. The falls span 2.7 kilometres, with the iconic Devil’s Throat plunging over 80 metres, nearly twice […]
Mid-century magic, Rat Pack legends, and a desert so beautiful it hurts. California Dreamer My heart thrives for the West Coast. I lived in Los Angeles in my early 20s, and that love affair never ends—it just grows fonder. But this time, I’m not driving down PCH or along Sunset Boulevard. I’m heading back to […]
Why Look Beyond the Maldives The Maldives is beautiful, but it’s not the only place with clear water and white sand. Travellers are increasingly choosing alternatives that offer more culture, better value, or easier access. Overdevelopment on some islands, expensive resorts, and long-haul flights can make the Maldives less appealing. Thankfully, there are plenty of […]
A New Culinary Star Is Rising Lagos is making waves in the global food scene, and it’s not because of fancy restaurants. Street food here is flavour-packed, deeply local, and full of stories. Whether you’re biting into sizzling suya at a roadside stall or sipping zobo on a humid evening, there’s something special about eating […]
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 […]
A Place Where Solo Travel Makes Sense Patagonia isn’t just remote, it’s remarkably solo-travel friendly. Spanning southern Chile and Argentina, this region mixes wild beauty with real infrastructure. That means it’s possible to hike on your own and still feel supported. Between safe towns, well-marked trails, and a culture that welcomes visitors, solo adventurers can […]
When to Travel Without the Chaos If you’re dreaming of Italy but dread the crowds, timing makes all the difference. The country sees a huge surge of visitors in summer, especially in July and August. But if you plan smart, you can still experience Italy’s beauty without the packed piazzas. Shoulder seasons in spring and […]
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 […]
What to Know Before You Go Namibia isn’t your average vacation spot. It’s vast, remote, and full of moments that hit differently—like watching elephants in Etosha or standing silent in the red sands of Sossusvlei. You won’t find much nightlife, but what you get instead is the sky. The sky that stretches endlessly above landscapes […]