Taxila: A glimpse into the past

With ruins dating back to the 3rd millennium BC, the UNESO World Heritage sites around Taxila a town in modern … More

Thailand: Bangkok & Hua Hin (2019)

Situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya river, the origins of the now bustling city of Bangkok can be … More

As we were in Kandy we took this opportunity to visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage about an hours drive away. … More

In this day and age of a return to intolerance, it was a pleasant surprise to see a Hindu temple … More

“The Howard Plaza Hotel please”, I told the cab driver as I got in, going back to my hotel from … More

Going towards Islamabad from Lahore on the Grand Trunk Road a short detour past Jhelum is a magnificent example of … More

An ancient temple, a pool made from the tears of a God, the worlds oldest salt mine, the site of … More

Waking up at 4 am for any activity is no fun, but I’ll make an exception for hot air ballooning. The … More

“Please come in, take shelter from the rain, you don’t even have to look at the carpets, just have some … More

Next on the itinerary was the city of Bursa. With known settlements dating back to 5000 BC, the city was … More