Sydney is the capital of New South Wales, and the largest city in Australia. Famous for its stunning beaches and its cosmopolitan, international vibe, the city has a lot to offer to all sorts of travelers. You’ll need to plan your trip to make the most of your time though, and this travel guide will… Continue reading Sydney, The Harbour City
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Exploring the Great Ocean Road
The iconic Great Ocean Road (GOR), one of Australia's top attractions, winds alongside the Southern ocean, with stunning views along the way. About a hour and a half's drive from Melbourne's city centre, the road spans 400 kilometres from the town of Torquay to Nelson on the South Australian border. With craggy cliffs, beautiful sandy… Continue reading Exploring the Great Ocean Road
Melbourne Travel Guide
Melbourne, Australia's cultural and sporting capital, is a cosmopolitan, diverse city with lots to see and do. This was my first stop in Australia and I wasn't disappointed. With a mixture of colonial and modern architecture, and with over 200 laneways in the heart of the city, Melbourne has a unique vibe. Best explored on foot,… Continue reading Melbourne Travel Guide
7 Must-Sees in Bangkok
Bangkok is the heart of South-East Asia and you will most likely be stopping here at some point during your travels if you’re in the area. Bangkok is intense, to say the least, and not everyone’s cup of tea. It still however has a lot to offer in terms of history and culture. Here are… Continue reading 7 Must-Sees in Bangkok
Kingdom of Angkor Guide, Siem Reap
Angkor is a massive archaeological site with numerous temples and monuments to explore. As I mentioned in my last post (click here to read), there are two main routes that you can follow. These are commonly referred to as the small and grand circuits. You can of course create your own itinerary and pick and… Continue reading Kingdom of Angkor Guide, Siem Reap
Angkor, The Basics
Angkor has been on my bucket list of places to visit for years. An ancient city of the Khmer empire which once ruled vast parts of Southeast Asia, it is a must-see when in Cambodia. Angkor was once a sprawling, functioning city although now it's part of a massive archeological site with dozens of temples… Continue reading Angkor, The Basics
Hue, The Imperial City
Hue, Vietnam’s former Royal Capital of the Nguyen emperors, and situated on the Perfume River, is a must-visit if you’re a history buff and want to learn more about Vietnam’s imperial past. A day trip is doable (but very tiring) from Da Nang and Hoi An. This is what I did but if I had… Continue reading Hue, The Imperial City
City of lanterns, Hoi An
Hoi An (also known as Faifo) is one of the most unique, atmospheric and magical towns that I’ve visited. Historically, a major sea port from the 15th-19th century, it is situated on the banks of the Thu Bon River and is brimming with history. Now, it's probably more famous for the thousands of colourful lanterns that decorate… Continue reading City of lanterns, Hoi An
Top 10 things to do in Paris
Paris has really grown on me over the last few years and has quickly become one of those cities that I wouldn't mind visiting over and over again. It is an exciting, romantic city with something for everyone. Here are my top 10 things (in no particular order) to do when in town! 1) Explore… Continue reading Top 10 things to do in Paris
Afternoon Tea at Dean Street Townhouse
Afternoon tea is such a treat and always a great option if you're thinking of doing something special for someone. I've tried a fair few Afternoon tea's in London, where the options are absolutely endless. The food has to of course be good but so does the ambience - this is why I was really… Continue reading Afternoon Tea at Dean Street Townhouse
Zohra's Rose: Lifestyle & Travel 