Travel Stories

This post may contain affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase using my link.Switzerland’s majestic mountains are among its most popular attractions. As such, doing hikes in Swiss Alps is an experience all nature enthusiasts should try at least once in their lives. If you’re…

There’s no wrong time to enjoy this epic destination. From surfing the breezy coasts of the Atlantic to stargazing atop a dune in the fiery Sahara, Morocco is a country of contrasts. Whether you want to be immersed in the ancient souks of 9th century Fez, or be enchanted by Casablanca’s cosmopolitan nightlife, there are moments…

Setting goals is essential to success in any area of life. But setting goals without the right mindset is like embarking on a journey without a map or compass. A goal-oriented mindset provides the inner drive, clarity, and determination to pursue our dreams. As Stephen Covey writes in his well-known book ‘The 7 Habits of…

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My friend Sarah recently opened her own cafe in Kapitolyo called The Beach House.  She used to have a kiosk of natural personal care products in SM Mega Mall. Now, she has moved to a new and bigger space—a standalone, four-floor lifestyle shop that not only houses Beach Born but also offers much more!Currently, the…

Exciting times may be had when you move to another country. If you have been thinking about making a fresh start for a long time, you are undoubtedly looking forward to starting your new life. However, before you go out on your journey, it is imperative that you prepare as thoroughly as possible. Making as…

The Bay of Kotor is often compared to Norwegian fjords, due to the combination of dramatic mountains and calm sea.  This bay on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast has grown in popularity over the last decade.  It’s now a firm favourite stop on many cruise ship itineraries. Also known as Boka Bay, this geographic area takes in…

After our first proper day exploring the ancient lost Kingdom of Petra in Jordan (also see our second post here from when we visited the ancient Monastery in Petra), we decided to spend the next day exploring even more of Jordan by venturing up north towards the Dead Sea. Except, instead of just heading straight…

The concept of a family vacation comes with the context of recreation, bonding time, and fun days. But, if we don’t manage it correctly, it can become exhausting, leading to children who expect too much and, in the end, experienced chaos, boredom, and anger. To ensure this won’t happen, I have prepared some tips to…

Getting into the Chennai groove with a homemade spicy Chicken 65 for today’s lunch. I made two variations of it – with and without gravy. This is probably the closest any of my blogposts have gotten real-time! My last blogpost was kind of very long as I belted my heart out into how we have…