Bangalore India – A Journey of Self Discovery

At Shreyas Resort in Bangalore, you will be immersed into a philosophy that believes  "all are essentially divine." This idea is the foundation of all the Yoga Sciences.    Your yoga and wellness program here will cradle you with unparalleled personalized attention by a staff that practices yoga and endeavors to embody this philosophy. The …

What’s Your Big 5?

SAFARI  |  CULTURE  |  ROMANCE  |  ADVENTURE  | ENTERTAINMENT   How to have it all on your safari vacation... Safari is just one of the Big 5 South African experiences you will surely enjoy as you explore untouched landscapes in search of majestic wild animals, but how about adding some culture, romance and spa to …

Finding Real Bliss in Bali

Bliss refers to the experience of when one's Dharma is fully realized and assimilated into daily action.   This blending of mind and spirit brings forth the real Joy that exists inside each one of us.  Most yogis know that when on their mats, this joy is easy to find...clearly this is why we float around …

Remember what is Forgotten…You.

When it is time to pause your frenetic pace and rediscover senses dulled by the incessant demands of life, there is a place called Maia Luxury Resort & Spa.  Here in Seychelles, I invite you to awaken to your lively spirit by indulging your mind and spirit through spa and well-being practices. The tranquility of …

Palaces, Tigers and Wellness! Oh my…it’s India!

India hosts thousands of years of history, a spectrum of exotic cultures, amazing temples and palaces, a myriad of landscapes from snow-peaked mountains to lush jungles.  India will enchant any first time visitor or world traveler. India challenges the mind and soothes the soul with a menu of spirituality that provides both ancient metaphysical healing …

The Stylish Traveler: Battle of the Backpack Women’s Edition

by Marielle Bing: Posted Jul 28th 2011 There's little doubt that when it comes to finding a "stylish" backpack for traveling, the odds are against women. Still, there's no need to turn to a grungy (and masculine) looking backpack. There are better options if you're willing to look a little farther. We've found these surprisingly …

The Real Old Country: Unique, Affordable Europe Lodging

If you're looking to tap into the local pulse on your next trip to Europe, one of the best ways to do it is by choosing your lodging wisely. The difference between staying in a heavily starred "guidebook hotel" and staying in an agritourism farm at the edge of an ocean cliff on an unmarked …

Best Places to Rest: Fiji

Tadrai Island Resort, Fiji: With just five guest villas, an Australian chef and panoramic ocean views, Tadrai Island Resort is Fiji's latest adults-only hideaway. In the Mamanuca archipelago, west of the gateway city of Nadi and the resort enclave of Denarau, and south of the Yasawa group, Tadrai is on the northern side of Mana …

All I see is Green…oh, and Blue!

Many times all that is needed to re-group and de-stress is to unplug, and a remote adventure vacation surrounded by the purest elements of nature is the remedy.  However, many of have such fantasies about getting back to basics...then our minds create visions of giant flying bugs, and the beginnings of a panic attack brew …

Luxury Safari Surprise

Sabi Sabi's Earth Lodge is a sanctuary symbolizing a new era in luxury South African safari lodges.  It is actually "sculpted" into a slope of the earth, almost invisible in the landscape, and the lodge uses texture, light and space to present a lodge like no other. Taking its cue from the surrounding environment, it …