ISTANBUL! This bustling metropolis of Türkiye, spanning the two continents of Europe and Asia, is filled with history and charm offering the best of both worlds. With its historic landmarks, world-renowned cuisine, vibrant nightlife, and a maze of old and quaint marketplaces alongside modern shopping arcades, Istanbul is a traveller’s delight.
Category: Let’s Wander
A Turkish Delight
The best way to immerse oneself in a city is through its food. And what better a city than Istanbul. Whether you are on the search for the best succulent doners, crispy calamari or bal kaymak this Mediterranean hot spot has it all. And of course no visit is complete without indulging in some Turkish...
ON A CULINARY TRIP TO BANGKOK WITH GAGGAN ANAND
I was first introduced to the world of Gaggan Anand back in 2016 when I had the opportunity to dine at his then flagship restaurant in Bangkok to celebrate a milestone in my life – my engagement. A year later, I was back at Gaggan’s, this time with my husband. This dinner inside a charming...
Taiwan – Asia’s best kept travel secret
I’ve done a fair bit of travel to several countries in Asia and each one is charming in its own unique way, my most recent one being to Taiwan. To be honest, I didn’t know what to expect and Taiwan was a complete surprise… and a totally fantastic one at that. Located in the South...
Out of Tanzania
Africa. A continent of diverse cultures, natural wonders, and home to some of the world’s most amazing wildlife. Several countries within this massive continent offer first-rate safari experiences – we chose Tanzania. From Tarangire to the Ngorongoro Crater to the endless savannahs of the Serengeti, this holiday was truly one incredible experience after another.
A weekend in Cairo
Cairo is Egypt’s largest city with over 19 million people calling it home. Filled with ancient wonders, bustling old world souqs and some beautiful architecture, this city has plenty to offer. Yes, it is chaotic, overwhelming and can sometimes test your patience, but hey, which place doesn’t have its share of that.