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Bali Diaries: Unforgettable Ubud
Ubud is Bali’s cultural and spiritual heart, where lush jungles, terraced rice paddies, and sacred temples blend into a tranquil haven. Ubud is a magical place set amongst rice terraces, tropical forest, and…
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Bali Diaries: Amazing Andaz Bali, Sanur
Modern design meets Balinese charm in a lush tropical setting, beachfront Andaz Bali is the perfect sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Nestled in the heart of Sanur, Andaz Bali is a beautiful beachfront…
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Bali Diaries: Serenity in Sanur
Looking for a relaxed, family-friendly vibe in Bali with calm beaches and local amenities, then Sanur ticks all the boxes. If you are looking for a laid-back vibe away from youthful Kuta or trendy…
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Hong Kong & Macau 2014
For me, a trip to Asia is never complete without a weekend stopover in Hong Kong to indulge in my favourite past time: eating and hanging out with the niece! As per usual, we…
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Thailand: Island-Hopping on the Andaman Sea
After Bangkok we took a short flight to Phuket where we met my family who flew in from Hong Kong. As the middle child with sisters both 7.5 years older and younger, growing…
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Thailand: One Night in Bangkok
…. and the world’s your oyster. OK, make that two nights in Bangkok. A big, polluted, and crowded metropolis, definitely not my favourite city in Asia but there are some lovely temples and…
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Thailand: Ayutthaya in Photos
Approximately 80 miles north of Bangkok is the ancient Siam capital of Ayutthaya, also a UNESCO world heritage site. Most people bypass Ayutthaya in favour of Siem Riep which is spectacular and one…
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Thailand: Chiang Mai
We’re just back from two amazing weeks in Thailand and Hong Kong. What was originally booked as another K+L long-haul trip to Asia turned out to be a fun mini-holiday with my sisters,…
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Poon Hill, Annapurna Himalayas
We arrived to the lakeside town of Pokhara, the main tourist hub in the Annapurnas, after a long bus journey from Kathmandu (6+ hours to cover 130 miles!). Our main goal on this…
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Visiting Kathmandu Valley
Nepal has been high on Kenz’s list ever since our university days, but after the grueling trek up to Mt. Kinabalu last Christmas I wasn’t so keen for a multi-day trekking holiday. But…
