The term “Ecolodge” has become in vogue and overused in tourism marketing often used to describe hotels and chalets immersed in nature, but rarely do they consistently implement sustainable and ecological practices. Therefore, it was absolutely refreshing to experience Topas … Read More
Asia is a diverse continent full of incredibly unique vibrant sites and cultures. You could spend months exploring and only experience a small portion of what the food, lifestyle, and destinations have to offer. Whether you’re planning a trip to … Read More
Well, we finally got our chance to visit The Cham Islands after 8 months of living in Hoi An. Only a 40 minute boat ride from Hoi An harbour. For this trip we collaborated with Tigerfish Divers, who provide a great … Read More
Hugging the winding coastline and straddling the Bosporus straight, Istanbul marks the crossing between European and Asian continents. Turkey’s bustling capital has for centuries welcomed traders and visitors alike, who enter in through its Overland borders and via its thriving ports. … Read More
Our adventure of living in Vietnam has begun: we arrived 7 days ago and it feels like we have already been here a month, mostly because we have been busy organising renting a house and settling in. Culture Shock I … Read More
Second visits to countries always inspire a more adventurous spirit. I’ll admit last year we followed the tourist trail a little too much, we weren’t going to make the same mistake this time around. Central Bali with kids Our first … Read More
My first scuba diving experience: I was only seventeen and had just completed my Padi Open water course with my Mum, Dad and two brothers in the grey murky waters of Weymouth on the South Coast of England. We took … Read More
This is our third visit to Bintan Island and second stay at Mutiara in 12 months, one of the reasons we are back is because Bintan Island is so close to Singapore just a short ferry from the big city. … Read More
After a long flight from London to Singapore we wanted to kick start our Asian travel adventure, staying in the heart of Singapore at Oakwood Premier OUE Singapore. We were excited to be hosted by Oakwood to review their two … Read More