Geoffrey Bawa – The Inspired Sri Lankan Architect
The renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa is acknowledged as one of the most influential Asian architects of the XXth century. Born in 1919, he…
HOW TO MINIMIZE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF YOUR TRAVELS?
Any journey has an impact on the environment. An airplane, a major consumer of fuel, is a producer of notorious greenhouse gas emissions. But why…
Joy Ride through Sri Lanka’s Tea Plantations
One of the best ways, besides walking, to explore the tea country is by hopping on to a train! You’ll ride through green mountain slopes…
A trip to Bundi, a town in Rajasthan
It was 5 o’clock in the morning. I hurried to the New Delhi railway station to board the train to Kota. From there, it only…
TOP TEN TIPS ON TRAVELLING TO BHUTAN
Bhutan is a tiny Buddhist kingdom situated up in the Himalayas Mountains making it very hard to get there. There are usually a few daily…
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS IN ASIA: 3 GOOD REASONS TO ORGANIZE NOW!
A little early to talk about Christmas holidays? Think again, it’s now or never! This year do not get caught up in the vicious circle…
Sigiriya Rock – The 8th Wonder of the World
Wearing a semi-happy-semi-anxious smile, I climbed onto the plane to Sri Lanka, which Srishty and I for a span of 2 months referred to as…
