Photo: Darius Krause Gloves can often be seen as the Cinderella of clothing world as they often get overlooked. The amount of times I have left mine at home, and had to console myself by keeping my hands tucked away in my winter coat pockets. If you are going away this winter or having a … Read more
Welcome to Tokyo, a city of more than 13 million people, where ancient temples rub shoulders with neon skyscrapers and bullet trains zoom past serene gardens! As your local guide, I’ve crafted a three-day itinerary to show you the must-see sights, from panoramic skylines to historical gems and fascinating museums. You could grab a flight … Read more
When you are on holiday you don’t want to be carrying too many things with you when you are going on a flight, taking day trips or when travelling. A sling bag may be just your answer. Not only is it trendy and fashionable, but it is small enough to take all those important essentials … Read more
It’s time to go on holiday and that suitcase stuck on top of your wardrobe looks too tired to make the trip. The lock is broken, it’s badly scoffed, and it needs to be confined to the Jurassic Park of suitcases. So now you go on Amazon and all the other sites where you can … Read more
London is a surprisingly green city, with around 3,000 parks, hidden roads, and a vibrant network of canals, reservoirs, and riversides to explore. A city with a population of 9.6 million people within an area of 607 square miles, there’s plenty of hidden treasures that need to be exposed. I’ve lived there all my life, … Read more
Luang Prabang in Laos is a great place to visit in December. It has both natural and historical sites. It is reputedly where Buddha smiled when he rested on his travels. It is said he prophesied that one day Luang Prabang would be a rich and powerful city. And how right he was. Luang Prabang … Read more
Going away on holiday in November might not sound like a great idea, but it’s probably one of the most affordable times, and just before Christmas when prices start to skyrocket. Not only are flights cheaper but so are hotels and other places that tourists would frequent in the peak season of travel. So here’s … Read more
Whether you are a local or a tourist, when you have to go, you have to go. We are talking about going to the loo, the khazi, privy, crapper, WC, throne, John, and many other words. But to be on the safe side and not get caught short, always say toilet. Public Toilets a Rarity … Read more
You could be travelling or on vacation and you suddenly realise you have a pain in your body. You have been walking, running, wearing tight clothing or cycling and your thighs have been rubbing together. In effect you have been chafing. It’s Painful To Even Walk Chafing is when your skin rubs against another part … Read more
If you are betting on snow this Christmas you might not be lucky. Weather forecasters are not predicting a white Christmas this year. But what’s guaranteed this year as has been for many years, is that the Christmas lights will be coming on soon. For those not familiar, Christmas lights in London, as well as … Read more