A nation’s food can reveal much about its history and culture, and in this final post from the W Retreat and Spa, we discover what that means for the Maldives!
A taste of Maldivian culture
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Chowing down in Kuala Lumpur
In search of the perfect meal at Kuala Lumpur’s city centre, I ended up becoming a meal for scores of carnivorous fish! Join me on my final instalment from Malaysia.
Perusing the many faces of Kuala Lumpur
Kampung Baru, Little India, Chinatown; Kuala Lumpur offers some great neighbourhoods to explore. Read more, in this third instalment from the Malaysian capital.
With AZ Backpack ME: Beautiful Badshahi Mosque
It’s Lahore’s icon; the sublime Badshahi Mosque. Drenched in history, and stunningly detailed, the mammoth building is both a focal point for the city and its prime tourist drawcard.
W Maldives Retreat and Spa: Paradise?
Fesdu Island is home to the W Maldives Retreat and Spa, part of the W hotel brand which effortlessly blends luxury with youthful attitude. Could this be paradise found?
Flying to the Maldives in style!
An upgrade to business class and a seaplane ride across stunningly crystal clear waters was the perfect introduction to the Maldives!
With Kiss from the World: Rohtas Fort, Pakistan
An expansive stone fort crowning a hilltop in the rugged Potohar Plateau, and a story dating back to the 16th century; Rohtas Fort is one of Pakistan’s tourism gems.
Delicious Istanbul!
I love Turkish food, and Istanbul is one city where it’s easy to try lots of local authentic dishes fairly cheaply.
East Meets West in Istanbul!
Istanbul is perhaps most famous as the city which straddles two continents, Asia and Europe, and the metropolis is an intriguing blend of European near-Eastern social norms and exotic Asian-Middle Eastern culture.