The Cotswolds are known as the heart of England. They are famous for their rolling hills, arts and crafts history and chocolate box villages. They are a great destination for families as there are lots of outdoor activities to be…
Palma Nova: Sun Holidays to Remember
Palma Nova in Majorca is a fantastic family friendly destination to consider for your next holiday. At a mere two hours away, those travelling with young children needn’t worry about restlessness on the flight, and Palma Nova is just a…
A perfect Welsh Holiday
In London there is all that life can afford but in Wales there are all the castles that a history buff or a dedicated traveller can find. With so many activities, beautiful scenery to offer, booking one of the charming holiday cottages…
Postcard #20 – Tom Kha Gai , Thai dish
The cheapest way to travel to a certain city is through postcards…but the yummiest way is via food! So put these together and you’re in for a wonderful adventure! I received this postcard from a friend in time for the…
1001 Places I’d Like to Visit Before I Die #13 – Sydney and Perth
^Vienna State Opera shot I took from the Albertina’s mezzanine. What charm do Opera houses have at night that enchants a photobuff? Just look at this photo and don’t tell me you don’t find them breathtaking. Above is Vienna’s State…
Summer Holidays, Head to Benidorm
Summer is almost here (on our part of the world) and booking one deal of the available cheap Benidorm holidays is something that I’ve been contemplating on. The famous Balcony of the Mediterrenean – atop the blueness of the sea has…
1001 Places I’d like to Visit Before I Die #12 – Iceland
Remember the Mighty Ducks? It was one of the movies I watched a lot as a youngster and I particularly remember a scene about Coach Gordon Bombay eating ice cream with their opponent’s coach, conversation goes like: Coach Bombay: I…
Importance of Travel Insurance
When going on a long-awaited holiday, the least you’d think of is that something bad may happen or anything may go wrong. But statistics would prove that there are a lot of injuries involving tourists and even more are getting…
1001 Places I’d like to visit before I die #11 – Lipari, Sicily
Lipari could be one of the nearest places we could visit this summer…but the beaches of Hungary is nearer so I doubt if Lipari will be off my list of places to visit soon. With its pristine and deep blue…
1001 Places I’d like to visit before I die #10 – Cape Town
Named the World Design Capital for 2014 by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design, Cape Town should be rightfully listed as one of the places one should see. Cape Town is the largest city in South Africa, so it follows that…
1001 Places I’d like to visit before I die #9 – Uluru
Another World Heritage site on my list of places to see is Uluru or Ayers Rock, a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory in central Australia. Uluru is an island mountain…it’s like a hill of rock in the middle…
1001 Places I’d Like to Visit Before I Die #8 – Pamukkale
Where we live is a building where occupants are of different nationalities and most of our neighbors come from Turkey. Friendly as I am I’d hit up a conversation when I bump into one of them at the elevator or…
