by aPF6ybxADw | Sep 15, 2020 | Italy, September 2020
ITALY Villa Fontelunga For your next Italian escape, why not stay in a luxury villa in the spectacular Tuscan countryside, home to silvery olive groves, vineyards, stone farms and ancient medieval villages… With spectacular views across the countryside towards...
by aPF6ybxADw | Sep 15, 2020 | September 2020, Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN ‘Suzani’ tribal textile challenge While visiting Uzbekistan, we challenge you to deviate from the usual tourist route and join a suzani embroidery master class in Gus village… The talented women of the Khamdamovs family will share...
by aPF6ybxADw | Sep 10, 2020 | Nepal, September 2020
NEPAL The ‘Festival of Cows’ The Cow Festival, known as Gai Jatra in the local language, is a special festival celebrated by Newar people, particularly in the Kathmandu Valley, to commemorate the death of loved ones… It is a colourful and...
by aPF6ybxADw | Sep 5, 2020 | Bhutan, September 2020
BHUTAN Bhutan’s bedside strategy In Bhutan, prayers and ceremonies are being offered on a daily basis to ward off the threat of the Covid-19 pandemic… Yet while fortune may have played its part, the low number of Covid-19 cases in the country is...
by aPF6ybxADw | Sep 3, 2020 | Myanmar, September 2020
MYANMAR Yangon’s ‘Contained’ Nightlife The night market on Yangon’s Strand Road has always been very popular among locals. With a wide range of different snack stalls, no culinary cravings remain unfulfilled. But a few months ago, a large part...
by aPF6ybxADw | Sep 2, 2020 | India, September 2020
INDIA A Haven for Holistic Healing Cocooned in the beauty and serenity of a little-known valley in Kerala, 1,500 feet above sea level is Prakriti Shakti, a premium clinic of natural medicine by CGH Earth – and a haven for holistic healing. As you soak in...