by Kirsty | February 15, 2013 | Festivals & Celebrations, India
A spiritual experience at Delhi’s Sufi shrine I had read a lot about the Sufi devotional singing that takes place every Thursday night at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah Mosque in south Delhi. For a long time, I’d been intrigued to witness the uplifting music that...
by Kirsty | February 7, 2013 | India, Street Art
Street Art in Varanasi | Exploring the paintings along Varanasi’s vibrant ghats Street Art in Varanasi. Is it graffiti or art? In the past unsanctioned painting in public places was quickly condemned as graffiti but today more and more people appreciate what is...
by Kirsty | January 18, 2013 | Vietnam
Liquid Refreshment in Vietnam – What’s Your Poison? Whenever we are travelling in Vietnam, when it comes to liquid refreshment, there is a definite pattern to our routine. Our morning usually starts with a coffee, and at least one point in the day, we pause our...
by Kirsty | January 1, 2013 | Annual Review, Long term travel, Photo Essay
As we welcome in 2013, we take a moment to reflect on our year of travel in 2012 and bring you 12 months of travel in photographs. There is one image to represent each month of the year but not each destination visited – we went to so many amazing places and it...
by Kirsty | July 12, 2012 | Sri Lanka
Travelling in Sri Lanka 04 July to 12 July 2012 After 2 months in Thailand, most of it in Chiang Mai, it was time for another little adventure. Much of Asia gets deluged by monsoon rains at this time of the year so dry adventures can be tricky. Indonesia is the...
by Kirsty | May 2, 2012 | China
Xinjiang: Visiting the Sunday Animal Market and the Old Town of Kashgar Arriving into the fabled city of Kashgar brought mixed feelings – disappointment that Central Asia was over all too quickly and dare I say it – that comforting feeling of being back on familiar...
