Smartphones can be seriously powerful photography tools, here’s how to make the most of your phone camera! For the first 3 years of running Yoga, Wine & Travel I didn’t use or own a DSLR, point-and-shoot or mirrorless camera. For the longest time prior to investing in my DSLR it was just up to me…
Ahhhh Sintra, home to castles that once housed Portugal’s monarchs including the stunning red, purple and yellow Pena Palace, Quinta de Regaleira, the Moorish Castle and the Monserrate Palace (just to name a few). Its landscape and combination of Romantic, Gothic, Egyptian, Moorish and Renaissance architectural elements has led Sintra to be classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It…
Burano, located in the Italian region of Veneto, is famous for rows upon rows of brightly multicoloured houses that line its canals and streets. The popular and romanticized story behind the rainbow spread of houses is that the neon colours helped fishermen find their way back home to their families in the fog; in reality,…
Experience world-class eco-luxury among Sri Lanka’s tea plantations – read on for my Madulkelle review. Green. Everywhere you look. Green. This is what was waiting for us after waking up at 4:30 am and traveling for nearly seven hours (read more about traveling through tea country by train here). We traveled from Nuwara Eliya, and…
Looking for some Sri Lanka travel inspiration? You’ve come to the right place! Sri Lanka is one of the top travel destinations in Asia, and if it’s not on your list yet, it should be! Read my earlier post for 10 reasons why you need to visit the Pearl of the Indian Ocean sooner, rather…