The 5 Most Beautiful Beaches in Sri Lanka
One of the first issues once I got my plane ticket to Sri Lanka was: where should I go to enjoy e few beach days? The beaches in Sri Lanka In fact, Sri Lanka is widely renown for its historical … Read More
What to Do in Miyajima and Hiroshima – Japan
I am writing this article several months after my visit to Hiroshima, but the feelings it arose in me are still very strong. Kyoto We are in Kyoto, with still many things to discover around us. Japan’s spirituality suffers the … Read More
The exotic city of Kuala Lumpur
Often I have a feel for a city before I have even stepped foot in it, this certainly happened with Kuala Lumpur. I was supposed to visit in the 1990s, but a business trip got cancelled just as I was … Read More
Kandy – Ayurveda, Holy Teeth and Stuffed Elephants in Sri Lanka
In my last article about Sri Lanka I told you about the two ancient capitals Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa. Today, instead, I would like to take you to Kandy, the island’s third capital just before Colombo was crowned. But before arriving … Read More
Malé – First Step of a Journey to Maldives
“They picked you, you can start to pack up.” These – as a recap – were the words coming from my university when I was told I had to leave to Maldives, where I would spend my internship rising my … Read More
Whatever Happens in Thailand – A Journey Worth Sharing
Unlike Vegas, whatever happens in Thailand should be shared with the world. Hence, the reason we had to return to explore the beauty of this country after our first, but short trip which lasted only a weekend. Upon arrival at … Read More
Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa – Sri Lanka’s Ancient Capitals
When I was planning my travel to Sri Lanka many friends told me this journey would surprise me. On my third day travelling I already knew they were right after visiting Dambulla and Sigiriya, but I fully realized it only … Read More
Fatih, Fener and Balat – The True Istanbul in Its Historic Neighbourhoods
The reason so many people tried to conquer it. The reason so many stories found here their setting. The reason everyone feels an irresistible charm just hearing its name. Istanbul. Just by naming it, one can summon the magic linked … Read More
Spirituality and Wildness in Sri Lanka – The Rock Temple and Kaudulla National Park
I already wrote about my travel to Sri Lanka, but today I’m going to focus on the very first day of my journey. Let’s jut say I experienced first hand why the island was called Serendib (term which originated ‘serendipity’). … Read More