Is this the real life, is this just fantasy? A bohemian rhapsody of medieval castles, gothic churches and thermal spas and primeval forests, Central Europe is everything you could dream of and more. If you’re in the mood for history, architecture, art, food, we’ve got just what you need. Here’s […]
Experiences
The Best Beaches in Thailand: A Guide
Turquoise waters. Fine white sands. Swaying palms. The beaches in Thailand are not unlike little stretches of Paradise; places that time forgot. With this guide to the best beaches in Thailand, we introduce you to the most soul stirringly beautiful strips of sand on Planet Earth. Phra Nang Beach […]
Of Boats and Bahts: The 5 Best Floating Markets in Bangkok
Floating Markets bring up images of a riot. The good kind, of course. These Thai icons are a riot of sights and sounds and smells and tastes. So important are floating markets to Thai culture that no Thailand holiday would be complete without a jaunt to Amphawa or Taling Chan. […]
The Crazy Rich Asians Guide to Singapore
You’ve watched the movie. You’ve probably read the book. Now it’s time to watch Kevin Kwan’s seminal work come alive and be the next Rachel Chu. You don’t have to be a Singaporean billionaire or a wide-eyed ingenue to experience Singapore like the swish set in 2018’s blockbuster movie. Recreate […]
Jewel Changi Airport: More than an Airport
“It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression ‘as pretty as an airport’. Douglas Adams Douglas Adams was always big on hyperbole, but his description of airports is spot on. Damp carpets, grey walls, the sound of suitcase wheels dragging on autowalks, […]
Sri Lankan Food: Heaven in Seven Dishes
You would think Sri Lankan food is just like South Indian food. You would be wrong. Coconuts, chillies, tapioca and pepper are just as popular in Sri Lanka as they are back home but that’s just another case of “same, same but different”. Sri Lankan cuisine is, well, uniquely Sri […]
Riding Solo: The Best Destinations for Female Travellers
International Women’s Day is a day away and I’m sure you are already drowning in flowers from HR, “Girl Power” and woke marketing. But tomorrow isn’t about empty words and chocolates, it’s about you. And what better way to celebrate womanhood that with travel? Travelling solo, especially as a woman, […]
Singapore Flyer: Not Just A Giant Wheel
Towering over the Singapore skyline, Singapore Flyer is the Garden City’s newest and, might I add, coolest new attraction. I say cool because nothing else in Singapore compares to futuristic, Star Trekesque design of the Singapore Flyer. And then there’s the view. Singapore Flyer promises the best views in all […]
Dubai Food Festival: The Essential Foodie Guide
Some moments in life bring you a special kind of joy. The birth of a child. Laying eyes on your soulmate. Licking off the last bit of chutney that’s sliding down to your elbow. It is to celebrate these moments of joy that Dubai’s Department of Tourism brings you the […]
Emirati Etiquette: Dubai Travel Tips for First Time Visitors
With heaven piercing skyscrapers, shopping malls as big as cities and Lamborghini police cars; Dubai is a decadent oasis in the middle of the desert. It is easy to forget you’re in the middle of the desert when you are gawking at million-dollar yachts in Dubai Marina. But you still […]









