Destination Inspiration

Huang Yung-Fu is coming close to being a centenarian. He’s a retired soldier also lovingly known as ‘Rainbow Grandpa’, and he lives in Taichung City, Taiwan. This is how he saved his town.

Whenever I’d hear about people trekking to Everest Base Camp, I assumed two things — that they are super fit and have lots of money. I was wrong on both counts.

For most people, the Haka is synonymous with the culture of New Zealand. This brings about the question of what exactly the Haka is. Why is this war dance so deeply embedded in Kiwi culture?

You wouldn’t think it, but should one want to go skiing in the middle east, make a trip to the Cedars Ski Resort located in the Bsharri mountains of north Lebanon.

All roads lead to Rome, or so the saying goes. Here are two impressive Roman ruin sites to visit next time you are in the Middle East.

At the heart of the Lebanese mountains lays the Qadisha Valley. Not only is it home to one of the largest Christian monastery settlements in the world, but it is also where the Forest of the Cedars of God is found.

During Victorian times, the only way to see Egypt’s features was by taking a cruise down the Nile. Today more than 200 cruise boats offer this very same experience to visitors.

No holiday is complete until you explore the best food your destination has to offer. I spent two weeks in Marrakesh and discovered the city’s most mouth-watering Moroccan dishes.

It's no secret that Asia is rife with must-visit destinations and attractions. Don’t rush a tour of Asia ito fully experience the region’s finest offerings.

Travelling with your besties is all about adventure and fun, so the places you visit should have a great vibe too. India is a country with rich culture and vibrancy.

While some say that shopping at the Grand Bazaar is intimidating, and others say bargaining is a dying art, haggling for a good price is still an excellent way to experience Turkish culture.

Many people have ‘Floating in the dead sea’ on their bucket lists. Besides the fact that one can just naturally float in this body of water, the water itself has healing properties, as does the mud.