When I moved to Istanbul in September 2019, I was determined to make the most out of my stay to see what this beautiful country has to offer from the mountains of the north to […]
The Food Capital of the Middle East that You Probably Haven’t Heard Of Before
Chances are that you have never heard of Gaziantep, let alone heard that it is probably home to what is, in the humble opinion of this self-proclaimed foodie, the best food in the Middle East. […]
Review: Internet On The Go With Rent N Connect
I recently moved to Istanbul and the first order of business after renting an apartment was getting an Internet connection. However, to get a home internet connection requires having a Turkish residence permit which I […]
5 Reasons You Should Add Battambang to Your Asia Itinerary
Let’s face it, if you’re coming to Cambodia, Siem Reap, the closest city to Angkor Wat, will most likely be your first, last, or even the only stop in the country. But what if I […]
Experience A Real Taste of Bali at Spa Village Resort Tembok
When I first visited Bali two years ago, I was underwhelmed by what I felt was a lack of authenticity on the island, which was swamped by thousands of tourists who seemed hell bent on […]
What It’s Like to Stay at The Best Hotel in the World
So what’s it like to stay the “best hotel in the world” for two years in a row? But that’s the wrong question. Nihi Sumba is not just a hotel. It’s a state of mind. […]
What to do in Lombok if You’re a Couch Potato
I just concluded a one week trip to Lombok, a truly magical place with endless stretches of empty beaches, beautiful hills, and of course the mighty Rinjani Mountain. Like everyone else, I read several travel […]
4 Reasons You Should Stay at Ritz Carlton Kuala Lumpur
After an INCREDIBLE (yes all CAPS!) experience with Ritz Carlton in Koh Samui, I was really looking forward to experiencing what the brand has to offer in Kuala Lumpur, a city with a much tougher […]
