
I’ve always been interested in the idea of a yoga retreat. I’ve practiced on and off over the years, and have spent the odd day at yoga retreats in Nepal [ ... ]

Eid Al-Fitr 2019 is set to be a long one! The recent changes to UAE law align public and private sector holidays, and on this occasion have provided us in [ ... ]

Visiting the Maldives has always been a dream of mine. It’s such a short flight from the UAE – only 3.5 hours – and it’s not somewhere you need weeks [ ... ]

Nine days of self driving and navigating a tuk tuk over 1,000km, with daily challenges and tests along the way? It’s certainly not a break for those looking for some [ ... ]

The Philippines had never featured on my travel bucket list, and I’m not sure why. I guess that the promotional messages for other idyllic island destinations in the region have [ ... ]

For those who read my blog, you will know of my connection to the spiritual country of Nepal – the birthplace of a good friend and his wonderful family and [ ... ]

Sri Lanka is one of my favourite countries, and if you follow my updates, you’ll know I am a great fan of adventures, so imagine my delight when I received [ ... ]


After several trips to Nepal, I have formed a lot more than just fond memories – I genuinely feel a kind of emotional bond to the country which has introduced [ ... ]

Wedding traditions in Nepal very considerably, but are all based on a mix of Hindu and Buddhist traditions. Nepal is the world’s only officially (constitutionally declared) Hindu nation, but Nepalese [ ... ]