Asia Blog
Solo Travel at 62 it never too late
My Journey Through India and Bhutan as a Mature Traveller
By: Marcelle
At 62, I decided to do something that many people thought was brave, while others thought it was foolish. I travelled solo to India and Bhutan.
I won’t pretend I wasn’t nervous. Distance, heat, unfamiliar cultures, and tra...
Bhutan in Autumn: Bumdra Trek and the Magic of Tiger’s Nest
Bumdra Trek and the Magic of Tiger’s Nest
By: Marcelle
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Greetings from the slopes of the majestic Himalayas.
As a hiker in my 60s, I know the quiet satisfaction that comes from rising to a physical challenge at your own pace, not to conquer a mountain, but to connect with it. F...
Bhutan: A Sanctuary for the Soul
A Journey That Finally Happened
By: Marcelle
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I have visited many places for work or pleasure, and Bhutan has always been on my list of places to visit. I never had the opportunity or the money to travel there. I’m privileged to get invited to travel shows, and it was at one of them that I wandered over to the Bhutan stand and met the...
Sunrise Madness at Tiger Hill, Darjeeling
The Fantasy
By: Marcelle
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Seriously, getting up at 4AM and driving an hour for a sunrise should come with a warning: may cause delirium, chaos, and an unhealthy obsession with chairs. Read more...
Darjeeling: The Unplanned Moments That Make Travel Magical
Finding magic in the unexpected.
By: Marcelle
Sometimes, the best travel memories aren’t the ones you plan.
Leaving Delhi that morning, I felt a strange mix of relief and anticipation. The city was loud, chaotic, and relentless, with horns blaring and crowds pressing ...