Pakistan is a country renowned for its complex history, rich culture and most importantly, an exquisite gastronomic portfolio. Its culinary delights often entail aromatic spices, bold flavours and traditional cooking techniques and preparation practices that have been...
Written by Faz Ali
Reaching New Heights: A trek to Everest Base Camp.
Mount Everest is renowned worldwide as a symbol of sacrifice. Referred to as the 'Goddess of the Sky' or Sagarmatha in Nepalese culture and the 'Goddess Mother of the Earth' or Chomolungma in Tibetan tradition, Everest holds a special place in the hearts of those who...
Zanzibar, the island of spice and flavours
In the heart of the Indian Ocean lies a paradise - Zanzibar. The archipelago situated just off the coast of the Tanzania has become a prominent melting pot of diverse cultures, traditions and flavours, constituting a beautiful blend of African, Arabic and Indian...
Conquering the Roof of the World: A trek to K2 Basecamp
Embarking on the trek to K2 Mountain base camp is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that tests determination, endurance, and resilience. Discover the experiences of Haroon Mota and Fatima Khan, who share their journey through the rugged terrain, financial and physical preparations, and the profound impact of this incredible expedition.
Turkey, the Istanbul journey that connects the East with the West
Known as the city where East meets the West, Istanbul is a mesmerising experience filled with historic landmarks and cultural richness.
Ibiza beyond the nightlife, a family-oriented paradise of serenity
Go on an immersive journey to Ibiza and discover the island’s tranquil retreats and natural wonders. From secluded villas to stunning sunsets, Ibiza is definitely not only about the nightlife.
Madeira, explore the pearl of the Atlantic
Madeira, known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, captivates travellers with its breathtaking landscapes, lush vegetation, and vibrant culture. From hiking on Pico Ruivo to whale watching and exploring Funchal’s charm, Madeira promises unforgettable adventures.
Thailand, an adventure in Phuket and beyond
Phuket is a diverse and vibrant location in the peninsula, boasting an incredible scenery for the travellers seeking an exotic escape with relaxing atmosphere during the day and an ever-growing choice of captivating night-time venues aimed at both tourists and locals.
Bangladesh, exploring the second longest sandy beach in the world
Bangladesh, a country often overlooked by travellers. From the stunning beaches of Cox’s Bazar to the warm hospitality of the locals, experience the beauty and simple way of life of this hidden gem in Asia.
Dubai, a journey to the jewel of the Middle East
Discover Dubai’s transformation from a humble fishing village to a global luxury destination. Faisal Ali shares his journey exploring the city’s architectural marvels, opulent hotels, and rich cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the world of Arabian luxury travel.
Another wilderness: Why visit Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has transformed into a top travel destination post-pandemic, offering unique adventures from the Red Sea’s coral reefs to the ancient ruins of Al-Ula. Join three British travellers as they uncover the Kingdom’s diverse beauty and warm hospitality.
A magical adventure through Cape Town, South Africa’s rainbow city
South Africa has gained popularity as an enticing travelling destination for its magnificent array of destinations and activities. The most striking of destinations is indeed one of its capital cities, Cape Town which I have fallen deeply in love with for its...
Arabic, a language with a huge range of dialects from Maghreb to the Arabian Peninsula
Whilst exploring the rich tapestry of Arabic dialects present across the Middle east, it becomes apparent that the word diversity becomes instantly synonymous with the region. Characterised through a plethora of dialects that make for a diverse linguistic heritage,...
Morocco, explore the Blue City in Chefchouen
A journey to Morocco exploring the Blue City.
“This overwhelming site of colour inundated my senses with an unfamiliar state of calm and serenity. “
A cultural journey through Romania’s mystical Transylvania region
Transylvania is often related to mysticism and vampires’ stories but there’s more to it than what it is known for.
Saudi Arabia, the flavours of the desert
Whether you are venturing into exploring the traditional dishes of the region or sampling the diverse international fare it has to offer, Saudi Arabia is a must-stop for foodies.
Pakistan, a cultural journey deep into the Hunza Valley
My unquenched thirst for travel adventures led my perpetually wandering spirit to Pakistan, a place capable of utterly defining my very existence and providing a strong sense of ancestral belonging. I started my journey in Islamabad, the bustling capital city of...
Pakistan’s languages, a country with over 70 local dialects
Pakistan is a country with a wide variety of cultures and languages. There are more than 70 different dialects spoken across the nation, each showcasing a unique aspect of its rich history and diverse heritage. Whether you are wandering through the hills of the...
Cinque Terre, a captivating adventure through Italy’s Liguria region
I accidentally stumbled upon the congregation of the Cinque Terre villages back in 2018 whilst searching for a new adventure easily reachable from the UK. I longed for the enchantment of the morning sun illuminating the colourful buildings perched high above the...
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s bustling metropolis which seamlessly blends old and new
Kuala Lumpur is a city which thrives on surprises and unexpected adventures. It offered me a captivating experience even when l opted for minimal prior planning. I became interested in the idea of exploring the far-eastern countries of the continent. Following some...