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BEST DRIVE IN THE WORLD

BEST DRIVE IN THE WORLD

Think of the ‘Great Road Trips of the World’ and Route 66 across the USA, the Great Ocean Road in Australia and the Southern Alps in New Zealand all spring to mind. They may be surrounded by jaw-droppingly beautiful scenery but […]

5 WAYS TO EXPLORE GOA DURING THE MONSOON

5 WAYS TO EXPLORE GOA DURING THE MONSOON

While Sophee spent a week relaxing at a health retreat I decided to go on a mission in the to find the best ways to explore Goa during the monsoon. With the rain clouds emptying their humid contents along the Goan […]

KHAJURAHO: THE BEST EROTIC TEMPLES ON EARTH

KHAJURAHO: THE BEST EROTIC TEMPLES ON EARTH

It takes a lot to make me blush; but, Khajuraho’s erotically embellished temples certainly raised my eyebrows. Beyond the infamous kama sutra carvings, the sheer skill and craftsmanship on display were awesomely astonishing. I’d go as far as saying this World […]

EXIT INTERVIEWS: BEST OF NEPAL

EXIT INTERVIEWS: BEST OF NEPAL

BEN SOUTHALL 5 words/phrases that describe Nepal:  Nervous but recovering, mind-blowingly beautiful, hectic and dusty (Kathmandu), adventurous, ecologically diverse (surprisingly!) What seems to make the people of Nepal happy? Interaction with outsiders. Once you get away from Thamel, the tourist centre […]

FALLING IN LOVE WITH VARANASI

FALLING IN LOVE WITH VARANASI

Brace yourself! You’re senses are about to be assaulted and ignited like never before. That’s the advice we received before venturing into the brilliant beast that is Varanasi. Indeed, it was pretty bang on. Our week in “India’s spiritual capital” hit us […]