Category: Asia
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How to spend a day in Canggu
Canggu is the perfect place to start your journey through Bali. Only an hour away from Bali’s international airport, we decided to stay in Canggu for 2 days and 2 nights which we felt was the perfect amount of time to spend here. It is maze of really cool hangouts, beach clubs, health cafes, yoga…
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Ring Making in Sideman, Bali
Indonesia has a rich history of unique handmade jewellery techniques that have been passed down from generation to generation. We wanted to do something really authentic and unique when we were in Bali, so we decided to go to Arung Silver in Sideman. This was hands down the most fun and memorable experience to do…
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4-day itinerary for Singapore
I visited Singapore in October 2022, on the way back from spending two-weeks in Bali. Singapore is a major gateway to the rest of Asia with flights and an array of locations – the airport itself is a must-see. Khaled and I went during the F1 weekend so we arrived on a Friday and left…
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Exploring Garden by the Bay in Singapore
I love going to botanical gardens – I must admit, I don’t know much about flowers or wouldn’t have a clue on how to identify even the most usual suspects, but there is something so pretty, colourful and relaxing seeing them. When I started researching the top things to do in Singapore, visiting Gardens by…
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Summer in Marmaris – Beaches, Adventure & Culture
Marmaris is one of the most beautiful places I’ve visited. Located in the Muğla Province in south-west Turkey, it’s famous for stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, delicious food, and full-day tours. For adventure seekers, there are also plenty of options for water sports, hiking, and boat trips. My family and I were after a relaxing Turkish…
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Earthquake in Marmaris: My First-Hand Experience
Everything about my one-week summer vacation to Marmaris was perfect, from the beaches, tours to the beautiful resort and the food. But the one thing we did not expect or plan for was an earthquake hitting Marmaris. I knew that Turkey is prone to earthquake due to it being located between the Arabian and Eurasian plates…
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A Summer in Antalya: Ancient Ruins, Waterfalls & Family Memories
Discover the highlights of Antalya through unforgettable family travel memories—from exploring the ancient mountain city of Termessos to wandering the cobbled streets of Kaleiçi and relaxing at a beachfront resort in Side. This guide blends history, nature, and personal experiences for the perfect Antalya itinerary.
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A Boutique Stay in Istanbul: Why Hotel Nena Completely Won Me Over
Looking for the perfect boutique stay in Istanbul? Hotel Nena offers a charming escape in the heart of Sultanahmet, complete with stunning views of the Blue Mosque. From warm Turkish hospitality and complimentary tea on arrival to cosy rooms and memorable family moments, this boutique hotel stay was truly unforgettable.
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9 Unmissable Things to Do in Istanbul – History, Food, and Adventure
If there’s one city I could happily visit again and again, it’s Istanbul. The food is incredible, the bazaars are colorful and chaotic in the best way possible, and the architecture feels like walking through thousands of years of history. I’m usually not someone who revisits cities – I always want to see somewhere new.…
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10 Amazing Things to Do in Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai, Thailand 🇹🇭
Nestled in the mountains of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is the cultural heart of the region and one of the country’s most beloved travel destinations. Many travellers use Chiang Mai as a base for exploring northern Thailand — and it’s easy to see why. The city offers a unique blend of ancient temples, vibrant night…
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