by Michael Kern | Sep 19, 2019 | Travel
The temples of South India have a highly distinctive architecture unique from those found in the rest of the country. The soaring gopurams of South India tower over communities and landscape, sometimes covering entire city quadrants. The impressive architecture has...
by Michael Kern | Aug 29, 2019 | Travel
The Himalayas are a mountain-lovers paradise. Stretching for approximately 2,500 kilometres, this impressive mountain range not only offers challenging climbing and walking experiences but also a wealth of spirituality, culture and wildlife. Michael...
by Michael Kern | Jul 31, 2019 | Travel
Bhutan is located in the Eastern Himalayas in the southern region of Asia. It is a landlocked country, with Thimphu as its largest city and capital. Bhutan also has a financial centre in Phuntsholing. Bhutan has never in its history been colonised and therefore has a...
by Michael Kern | Jul 17, 2019 | Travel
Eastern Tibet, or Kham to many of the locals, may not be a destination that pops up on most people’s travel wish list. Tibet in general can prove tricky to visit, with the Chinese government placing strict controls over tourism and most visitors needing to apply for a...
by Michael Kern | Jun 18, 2019 | Travel
India has a lot to offer travellers and holiday-makers: fascinating culture, cities steeped in history, scenic landscapes and stunning beaches, religious monuments, secluded villages and much more. The Indian culture changes from region to region, ensuring that no...
by Michael Kern | Apr 8, 2019 | Travel
Ladakh is a beautifully barren land nestled in the far reaches of India. As a tourist destination Ladakh is relatively new, having only been open to tourists since the 1970s. However, those that have visited and continue to do so gain an experience unlike any other....
