Captured Series, Images of India Our favourite photographs from a particular place. Featuring the people, experiences and landscapes that made it special for us. Will you discover a new destination? Take a look at some of our favourite photographs from our Northern India trip. We travelled by plane, bus, boat, cart, rickshaw and tuk-tuk across […]
From Varanasi to Jhansi, our sleeper train across India Everyone should experience a sleeper train across India, or so they say. Why? I’m not entirely sure… Although not on our list of things to do, the Northern India tour we embarked upon incorporated a 12-hour 2nd class air-conditioned hard sleeper train from Varanasi to Jhansi. […]
A Vietnamese Travel Tale from Nomadplans Vietnam – a leg waxing experience… Poor me… As I lay spread-eagled on the table, I wondered what on earth I was letting myself in for. I queried, not for the first time in my life, whether things had been simpler before I had imposed a ban on the […]
Why Confucius? Whilst on a tour of China in 2018 our guide made lots of reference to “Confucius,” a famous Chinese philosopher, teacher, politician & editor. I love sayings and proverbs especially those that offer valuable advice for a more meaningful way of living, or encouragement to develop a positive outlook. So, I felt compelled […]
Cocktails, magicians and Broadway Shows Kerry and I love a cruise holiday… storming across the high seas from one stunning city to the next, sampling fine dining and delighting in fabulous entertainment. The perfect recipe for a relaxing holiday combining glimpses of captivating cultures with copious cheeky cocktails. We usually choose an American Company, called […]
Captured – Photographs of China Our favourite photographs from a particular place. Featuring the people, experiences and landscapes that made it special for us. Will you discover a new destination? China, a captivating country. Majestic, proud and diverse. A country of contrasts, acceleration and change. Supercharged cities and urban metropolises jostle alongside ancient pagodas. Neon […]
Top Tips China Following our recent trip to China, we thought it would be useful to compile a list of top tips for China. China is a fascinating country. It’s richness in both history and culture, diversity and uniqueness have afforded it a place on our “to go” list for some time. We had a […]
Top Things To Do In Beijing Beijing, The People’s Republic of China’s thriving capital is a huge, intriguing and captivating city. Immerse yourself in culture, tradition, modernity, fine cuisine, art and much more. Beijing offers an eclectic mix of contrasting experiences. In our Top things to do in Beijing recommendations, we have included the must-sees. […]