1) Wat Pho Also known as ‘Temple of the Reclining Buddha’, Wat Pho is a beautiful temple complex that houses one of the city’s most famous attractions: a 46-meter long statue of Buddha. The statue shows Buddha in a relaxed, reclined position, and is covered entirely in gold leaf! The rest of the temple is equally magnificent; ornate patterned ceilings…
Thailand is a melting pot of diversity that has something for everyone and every budget. The rural areas are lined with historic sites, sacred spaces and rice paddy fields. Its capital, Bangkok, is a teeming metropolis within reach of gilded temples and palaces. The country is situated between the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, and its…
Located on the magical black sands of Keramas Beach, The Komaneka Keramas is the perfect luxury accommodation to those seeking ultimate privacy and seclusion. With only private pool villas, all with unobstructed views of the Indian ocean, there’s really nothing else like it. There are several Komaneka properties and they are all family owned resorts that were founded, designed, and…
Bali is truly a paradise. Its rice-terraces cascading down volcanic valleys that sport canopies of lush green tropical flora; The psychedelic sunsets saturated in brilliant oranges and vibrant pinks slowly melting over a horizon of endless ocean; A unique spirituality and culture that is woven into all aspects of life – an entire island seemingly vibrating at the same frequency,…
1. Tegalalang Rice Terraces Tegalalang Rice Terraces is a valley of rice paddies, located north of Ubud. During the daytime, Tegalalang is an incredibly popular attraction in Bali but in the early morning it is one of our top things to do in Bali. 2.Monkey Forest in Ubud This monkey sanctuary and its 27 acres of protected forest are said…
Ok, I know I have said this before, but I have been blessed with this life of travel and it brought me to YTL Hotels The Spa Village at Tembok, which for me, is the best place I have ever visited, and not just because it is in the paradise that is Bali. Spa Village at Tembok is a luxury…