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Gaya Island Resort: Unravelling Senses 7 Aug 2013 | 01:26 pm

By Rosemarie John & Joseph Ellis It was surrounded by the sounds of the sea. The air reverberated with the song of seagulls as the waves gently danced on the beach humming a tune of their own.  The a...

Gaya Island Resort – A Snorkellers and Divers Paradise 19 Jul 2013 | 05:28 pm

By Rosemarie John Nothing is more exciting than a day filled with snorkelling, diving and simply partaking in water activities while you are at Gaya Island Resort (GIR).  Located just off the coast o...

Kathmandu in September 16 Jul 2013 | 03:21 pm

By Rosemarie John and Joseph Ellis As the blistering summer ends and with winter to set in, autumn in Nepal is one of the most pleasant seasons to explore the Kathmandu Valley. With clear skies, deep...

Sunset Cruise along Malohom Bay, Borneo 13 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm

By Rosemarie John As enchanting as sunrises are, sunsets are truly bewitching. That unique moment when the sun disappears below the western horizon is truly exceptional when you share it with someone...

Picnicking on a Private Beach in Borneo 8 Jul 2013 | 05:21 pm

By Rosemarie John The hum of the rumbling speedboat engine soon faded away as we were hypnotized by what was enfolding in front of us. Though still aboard the speeding boat our minds were already ash...

Macalister Mansion – Experience Aristocracy 27 Jun 2013 | 02:36 pm

By Joseph Ellis and Rosemarie John On a road filled with dilapidated colonial structures, the majestic ivory coloured Macalister Mansion (MM) on Macalister Road on Penang Island stands out with its p...

The Remains of a Greco-Roman City – Aphrodisias 6 Jun 2013 | 02:23 pm

I never get tired of ruins and in an ancient Greco-Roman City like Aphrodisias, it’s pretty hard not to get absorbed into the lost world that once worshipped the mythical Goddess of Love – Aphrodite. ...

1960s – A Secret to My Wanderlust Life 29 May 2013 | 07:05 pm

By Rosemarie John People usually ask me how I can travel at a drop of a hat and not be bored of a near nomadic life. I have been often queried about why I travel and why I keep meticulous accounts of ...

Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort – An Enthralling Getaway! 22 May 2013 | 02:33 pm

By Rosemarie John Shangri-La, an imaginary land depicted in the novel Lost Horizon by James Hilton isn’t so imaginary after all. Hidden amidst lush tropical vegetation that opens out to the South Chin...

Boarding the USS Intrepid in New York City 10 May 2013 | 09:51 am

If you’re an aerospace and defence junkie like me, then a trip to the Intrepid Sea, Space and Air Museum Complex is a must when you in the Big Apple. Opened in 1982, the Museum is centered on the airc...

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