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Trip tips and travel recommendations for worldly, wanderlusting women.
Why A Stay in Kataragama Reveals Sri Lanka's Deep Cultural Harmony
Sri Lanka is a beautiful country in the Indian Ocean that has much to offer travellers in terms of gorgeous landscapes, a plethora of experiences, as well as delicious food. An aspect that many overlook is the religious side of the country and the diversity it has in this regard. A great place to appreciate these would be the town of Kataragama, which is in the southeastern dry zone. To most travellers, it may seem like another small town in the island’s south, but it is also a place where faiths, legends, and people from all walks of life mingle and live in harmony.
By ameliarosanna11 months ago in Viva
Why Krabi Offers a One-of-a-Kind Setting for Memorable Business Events
Krabi, on Thailand’s Andaman coast, isn’t just for leisure travellers chasing sunsets and limestone cliffs — it’s fast becoming a premier destination for business events that break away from the ordinary. With its tranquil beaches, dramatic scenery, and high-end hospitality infrastructure, Krabi transforms corporate gatherings into experiences that feel less like obligation and more like inspiration. The balance between professionalism and paradise gives meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions a setting that energises creativity instead of draining it. It’s where productivity doesn’t have to come at the expense of peace. This article outlines what defines Krabi as a business-events destination and why it consistently delivers outcomes that urban venues struggle to match.
By Claudia Fennel11 months ago in Viva
How to Plan the Perfect Beach Day in Uluwatu Without Hitting the Crowds
Making the most of Uluwatu’s beaches means stepping off the usual track. With a little planning, you can avoid tourist hot spots and find real quiet. This practical guide will help you start smart, pick lesser-known spots, and shape a day you’ll remember. Let us take a look at how you can plan the perfect Beach Day in Uluwatu.
By Aurora Gianna12 months ago in Viva
Why Riverside Stays Offer a More Authentic Bangkok Experience
Why do seasoned travellers bypass modern Bangkok's glittering malls? Because to truly understand the city's spirit, you must follow its past. While areas like Sukhumvit have a fast, modern energy, Bangkok's heart and history stay rooted along the Chao Phraya River. Choosing a riverside stay is a decision to step directly into the city's rich heritage and immerse yourself in the genuine, classic rhythm of Thai culture.
By Aurora Giannaabout a year ago in Viva
What to Consider When Choosing a Tokyo Hotel for a Business Trip
Navigating Tokyo for a business trip can be as exhilarating as it is demanding. The city's sheer scale, combined with its traditional etiquette and cutting-edge modernity, means choosing the right accommodation isn't just about comfort; it's about strategic advantage. A well-selected hotel can be a sanctuary of productivity and peace, significantly impacting the success of your professional journey.
By Rochell Meganabout a year ago in Viva
Eldery people visit profound places
I found this meme today scrolling on Facebook. It was the most profound one I read and decided to write a poem and an article featuring this. Where do you think the elderly or the poor hang out? Some roach infested ghetto apartment or a sparkling clean dazzling condo overlooking the ocean? Both? Some elite gated nursing home featured on Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous or some decaying old building with overworked and underpaid nurses calling it an Assisted Living Facility? A tent in the backyard where Granny fights the dog or the cat to call it "her" tent? A car that's over 20 years old and needs a new transmission and has no air conditioning or heater, but still lets Grandpa take a nap in the Walmart parking lot? Some old dusty hall where they gave the old homeless bum a free pack so he could play Bingo and try his luck? Yeah, I'm sure you can find the elderly at all of the above, but I think the meme is directly referring to places where the elderly have been much more than those younger folks. Typically, young people (child age to say around 30 somethings) are not typically hanging out at the hospital, the prison, or the cemetary unless they are employed there.
By Shanon Angermeyer Normanabout a year ago in Viva
Why Shopping at Souq Waqif Is More Than Just Buying Souvenirs in Doha
To call Souq Waqif just a marketplace would be like calling the Colosseum just a stadium—it’s technically true, but it misses the soul of the place. Nestled in the heart of Doha, this centuries-old bazaar is a vibrant living museum where commerce and culture are permanently intertwined. You’re stepping into a cultural performance, one where the stage is shared by merchants, craftsmen, artists, and locals who treat the souq as a social hub as much as a shopping destination.
By Aurora Giannaabout a year ago in Viva
Why Visit Sigiriya?
Travellers visit the beautiful island of Sri Lanka for many reasons, and most of it is because of the breathtaking beauty that the island offers. There is also a crowd that visits the island for the history and intertwined culture that Sri Lanka is famous for. Many visit the cultural triangle of the country, which is a part of the North Central province and explore all the historical landmarks. Sigiriya is one of the most captivating landmarks inside the cultural triangle, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well. Sigiriya fuses history, artistry, and natural beauty into a single unforgettable experience which is a must -try by anyone planning a visit. The fortress and palace complex tells the story of a king’s ambition, ancient innovation, and timeless culture. Travellers considering Sri Lanka domestic flights can easily include Sigiriya in their itineraries, saving time while still engaging in the island’s most treasured past.
By Aurora Giannaabout a year ago in Viva
Why Kandy is Ideal for both adventure seekers and culture lovers?
Kandy is a great place for those who want both adventure and culture. The city is in the highlands of Sri Lanka and has a lot of history, beautiful scenery, and fun things to do for people who like to have fun. People come for the temples or markets, but they are often astonished by how many outdoor activities and places to relax with a view there are.
By Gabriel Anthonyabout a year ago in Viva
How to Travel Around Sri Lanka Comfortably and Safely
Getting from one place to another in Sri Lanka doesn’t have to be overwhelming. You will find that the island’s travel options suit nearly every pace and personal preference. No matter what kind of traveller you are, matching your choices to your comfort level can shape how much you enjoy the journey. Let us take a look at how you can best travel around Sri Lanka with comfort and safety.
By Rochell Meganabout a year ago in Viva
