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Believe it or not, my decision to go for yoga teacher training in Rishikesh was mostly a spontaneous decision. Growing up as a dancer, I’ve practiced yoga here and there but never…

A mecca for yoga lovers and spiritual pursuers, Rishikesh is a holy city on the Ganges river in northern India. As it is a religiously sacred place, non-vegetarian food has been banned…

Cover photo source: Quang Nguyen vinh from Pixabay Trincomalee is a small port city on the northeast coast of Sri Lanka. Popular nowadays for its tranquil vibes, you would never guess that…

Sri Lanka has been a hot travel destination in recent years for many reasons. On top of the amazing safaris, pretty beaches, hospitable locals, a major appeal of this country is that…

No first timers visiting Sri Lanka should leave without doing the Sigiriya Rock climb. This ancient rock fortress, also known as Lion Rock, or “The Eighth Wonder of the World” (lovingly named…

“Is that them over there?” I squinted my eyes hard under the bright sun and pointed at the grey dots in the distance. The excitement was building within our group as our…

Despite being a small island, Sri Lanka offers so much for travelers to explore from golden beaches to diverse wildlife, to ancient temples. Since the ending of the country’s civil war, this…

When I planned my trip to India earlier this year, I was actually unaware that I would be there during the country’s most colourful festival, Holi. What a fortunate stroke of serendipity.…

It took me quite a while to figure out what to wear in India. Whenever I travel to a new country, I do research on appropriate ways to dress for the destination.…

India is a huge country with a lot going on. With its UNESCO-listed historical sites, beautiful natural sceneries, delicious cuisines, India can take months or years for those who want to explore…