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Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket
Destinations Tours Vacations

Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket

Beyond the beach clubs lie hilltop shrines, tin merchant mansions and the best meal you will eat standing up. Harmeet

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast
Destinations Vacations

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast

Ascending from spiritual sanctuaries into cloud draped mountain estates before sweeping down to wild, ocean facing ramparts, this journey captures

Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka
Destinations Tours Vacations

Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka

From the salt washed shores of Negombo to the towering granite monoliths of Sigiriya, the cultural heartland of Sri Lanka

Destinations

Hotel review: Melia Chiang Mai

Hotel review: Melia Chiang Mai

Away from the hustle and bustle of big cities , Chiang Mai offers the serenity of nature, with unique art

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Luxury meets laid-back charm at COMO Uma Canggu, Bali’s top beachfront sanctuary

Luxury meets laid-back charm at COMO Uma Canggu, Bali’s top beachfront sanctuary

In Bali’s hip, surf-loving Canggu, COMO Uma Canggu emerges as a premier destination, redefining the art of relaxation with its

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Angkor’s Bayon Temple

Angkor’s Bayon Temple

The very name Siem Reap conjures images of one stellar temple: Angkor Wat, the most beautifully preserved structure within the

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Wild Westland Weekender

Wild Westland Weekender

The soothing cascade of tinkling water accompanied by the regular chorus of native birdsong creates an irresistible soundtrack in Westland.

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Central Otago Gold & Ghosts

Central Otago Gold & Ghosts

State Highway 85, the 160km-long romp between Palmerston and Alexandra in Central Otago, is one my favourite road-tripping encounters, with

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Tours

Bern Switzerland’s essential sights

Bern Switzerland’s essential sights

What should you see and do in Bern, Switzerland? Mike Yardley hops on a Globus escorted coach tour to soak

Palliser Bay’s natural pleasures

Palliser Bay’s natural pleasures

There is a savage, raw-edged beauty to Palliser Bay and the Southern Wairarapa coastline, a place exposed to the wilds

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Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket
Destinations Tours Vacations

Gold leaf temples and long afternoons – Three days on the other side of Phuket

Beyond the beach clubs lie hilltop shrines, tin merchant mansions and the best meal you will eat standing up. Harmeet

Destinations Vacations

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast

Ascending from spiritual sanctuaries into cloud draped mountain estates before sweeping down to wild, ocean facing ramparts, this journey captures

From Misty Peaks to Wild Shores: Traversing Sri Lanka’s Sacred Highlands and Southern Coast
Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka
Destinations Tours Vacations

Shadows of Kings and Sacred Rocks: An Unforgettable Journey Through Ancient Sri Lanka

From the salt washed shores of Negombo to the towering granite monoliths of Sigiriya, the cultural heartland of Sri Lanka