Palaces, Forts & Faith in Northern India – Maharajas’ Express Highlights
The beauty of train travel is that it offers the chance to discover so many diverse places in a relatively short time period. I love how you settle into a room that moves, each day…
View PostEscape The Crowds In Thailand: 5 Unspoiled Thai Islands
The Thai authorities recently made the bold move to close Maya Bay on Koh Phi Phi, the beach made popular in DiCaprio movie The Beach, during the low season in a bid to protect the…
View PostWhy You Need To Go To The Powder Snow In Tohoku, Japan
It’s no secret I’m a big fan of the Tohoku region of Japan. Tohoku is an area of outstanding natural beauty found on Honshu Island, just 3 hours by bullet train from Tokyo. With its…
View PostVisiting Varanasi & Cruising The Ganges – India’s Holy City That Moved Me
There is much that I will never understand about Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world with a spiritual legacy of thousands of years. The faith and fervour that draws Hindus from…
View PostA Tale Of Two Delhis – Contrasting Experiences As A Female Traveller in Delhi
Two different days in Delhi, 2 very different stories for this girl to come home with. First time in Old Delhi Nothing fills me with more excitement than landing in a new city. I was…
View PostWhat To Do In Delhi: Top Tips & Best Tours
I didn’t know where to start when it came to planning my Delhi sightseeing. I was under the impression that lots of tourists skip Delhi and head straight to the Taj Mahal but when I…
View PostWhat It’s Like To Travel India On A Luxury Train – Maharajas’ Express Review
I’ve just experienced the most luxurious way of travelling in India. Red carpet welcomes, chai-bearing butlers, expert-led excursions – a journey on the Maharajas’ Express is pure indulgence. Voted the world’s leading luxury train 5…
View PostAgra Beyond The Taj Mahal – G Adventures Tour Part 2
This post is part 2 of my review of the G Adventures Agra Independent Adventure and covers what else we explored in Agra after visiting the Taj Mahal. I’d definitely recommend staying in Agra rather…
View PostWhat To Wear In The Maldives: Outfit Ideas & Packing List
It can be difficult to know what to pack for the Maldives, as your resort may have a formal dress code and the local islands require more conservative clothing. I’ve been lucky enough to visit…
View PostChic Things To Do In Canggu: Travel Guide To Canggu, Bali
There’s a lot to love about Canggu, a chilled-out tourist area of Bali found 20 minutes north of Seminyak. I’ve been twice now (first time in Feb 2016 and again in late 2017) and a…
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