Tabriz, fabled to have been the historical site of the Garden of Eden, was my first stop on a trip to Iran in 2005.
Tabriz: Garden of Eden in Iran?
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With Diary of a Serial Expat: Expat Muslim in Iran
After my earlier contributions, I wrote a surprising piece about being expat and Muslim in Iran for fellow blogger Diary of a Serial Expat!
Scoot Airlines Review
Scoot operates an all 787 Dreamliner fleet from Singapore; I recently flew from Melbourne in business class, and return in economy.
An ode to Lahore…
I love Lahore – it’s my favourite place in the world, and my home. This short interview is a great ode to the city I love <3
Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi
Serene Humayun’s Tomb is one of the highlights of any trip to India’s capital.
The conundrum of modern Delhi
To understand Delhi’s conundrum, we have to go back to the start – at Chandni Chowk, one of modern Delhi’s first thoroughfares.
Lijiang: the new ‘old’ China
In Lijiang, I spent an enjoyable day sipping the local tea, poking around temples and wandering the photogenic cobblestone markets.
Sydney’s best beaches
So what are Sydney’s best beaches? Here are our favourite places to chill out in Australia’s biggest city!
Defining a micro-nation: The Sultan of Brunei
The Royal Regalia Museum in Brunei is as close as you can get to seeing the lavish life of the Bolkiahs, the nation’s royal family.