Seeking harmony and peace
Yoga means union. It is the union between the body and soul, the self and the supreme, bringing people to a state of harmony and peace with themselves and the environment. Yoga, at its core is a system that combines posture and breathing exercises, meditation... more »
June is a huge month for Spain, and especially the Costa del Sol. Not only does Marbella host it’s famed Feria to honour the city’s patron saint San Barnabe, but at the end of the month, an event called San Juan is held to celebrate the shortest night and longest day of the year. La Noche de San Juan marks the beginning of the summer solstice and is held each year on the evening of June 23... more »
Every time I decide to write a new article, it’s amazing how absolutely nothing pops up in my head for the first few minutes. Then I start to think about the experiences I’ve had recently and that’s when... more »
During the third week of June, the Luminato Festival combines artists and creators from varied fields and media into one of the most creativity-sparking and magnetic events you can imagine. Take in the... more »
“So tell me, Josh, why Krakow?” If I had a potato for every time a Cracovian asked me the above question I could have opened a vodka distillery and retired... more »
The Troodos mountains are fun to discover all year through. In the winter, they are transformed by a thick dusting of snow and even boast a short skiing season... more »
By Ryan Walters for My Destination Seoul If food and drink comprises the most essential part of culture, then Paris Croissant, a true French bakery, is the Mecca for Seoulites looking to find a piece of France in Korea’s capital city. Upon walking in, Paris Croissant resembles the myriad of Korean bakeries masquerading a French influence (Paris Baguette and Tour Les Jours come to mind), but... more »
Meet Marko and Alex Ayling, a.k.a The ‘Vagabrothers’. Marko - the curious inquisitor and soulful writer – and Alex – the confident frontman and outdoor adventurer. Two brothers with incurable... more »
Offering the opportunity to observe these amazing creatures in the wild, British Columbia is a prime place to watch whales in their natural habitat. Topping the list as one of the Pacific Northwest’s... more »
Among the blues of the Pacific Ocean rest two small islands which possess a massive personality and a rich elaborate history. These two islands are known to... more »
Rajputana as Rajasthan was once known has been for centuries the homeland of the Rajputs, a fierce martial warrior clan. The clan which is renowned for its... more »
The name “Inti Raymi” (Kichwa language) means “Sacred Festivity of the Sun”. It is the most important festivity in the year’s calendar for the majority of the indigenous peoples who inhabit the Andean region, particularly in Ecuador and Peru. The beginning of these celebrations goes as far back as the origins of the Inca Empire. However, similar celebrations were also held, centuries... more »
"People don't take trips - trips take people" - John Steinbeck
Yoga can improve our concentration powers and help us develop a more positive attitude towards life