Honestly, I couldn’t find a Wispa or a Twirl anywhere in Grindelwald — just this chocolate called Lindt — and the Swiss seem to have no imagination when it comes to houses. Everywhere you look: wooden chalets. All the same. All very wholesome. The sort of rustic, timeless charm estate agents froth over but which, in …

Kolkata is a kaleidoscope of colour, culture, chaos and charismatic charm.
“Hello, would you like to meet Jesus?” she asked, her eyes filled with a serene yet intense gaze, as if she could see right through us. Chhath Puja Let’s make a pact,” I suggested to my friend Lynn as we made our way to the River Brahmaputra Ghat in Kolkotta, eager to witness and capture …

A little bit about Bali
Bali is a Provence of Indonesia. Skip the hustle and bustle of tourism on the coast and stay inland. Head to Ubud, the centre for traditional crafts and dance. Rice paddies on your doorstep, dotted with Hindu temples and shrines.