As travelers, we have a deep love for the beautiful earth we find ourselves on, and the need to see more of it is why we wander. It is up to us to ensure that this world not just survives but thrives. Unfortunately, the term environmentally-friendly travel is somewhat of an oxymoron. Truthfully, staying close …
There are a few things I would not be able to give up: yoga and good sleep. If you are like me, do not worry because I have got the best and easiest solution for you: Practice 20 minutes of Yoga Nidra a day and sleep as you have never slept before! This practice will …
The ancient Maya people believed that we were an intrinsic part of the Universe. They knew that our emotions, body, and mind were all interconnected and need balance. The basis for holistic healing. With this guiding principle, they adopted a holistic and integrative approach to healing. Hence, they were able to thrive for over six …
Exercise, clean eating, relaxing and getting enough sleep has always been the fundaments of a healthy lifestyle. But we often forget that there is more to health and wellness. The concept of true wellness is a focus on the holistic approach. To view people as multi-faceted beings made up of mind, body, and soul. This …
As we enter the second quarter of this year (which is racing by), I wanted to review how the first quarter of my year has gone. Although it was off to a really frustrating start and lots of obstacles, I have learned to be more patient and to trust the Universe. This is in part …
*This is a contributed post and may contain affiliate links There are many things in life that can relax your mind. Traveling is definitely one of them. The more you travel, the more your mind is opened up to new possibilities. The more new possibilities you have, the less your mind is clogged with the …
Amsterdam is a city of strangeness, full of eccentricities and weird experiences that you will most definitely not have anywhere else in the world. However, when a weary traveler returns from walks through this craziness they will be wishing for conventional comforts. That is exactly what you can expect from the superb new Hotel2Stay. Having …
Although our time in Brussels was quite short, it was seriously overwhelming! As our student map stated, it is the place for people who love chaotic, crazy and bustling cities full of activity and confusion… this was not an understatement! Having both lived in the metropolis of Johannesburg for almost a decade, we didn’t think …
There is no better way to describe this place, it truly is the gem of Belgium. Some may argue that Bruges is better since it is smaller and has lots of chocolate… but I for one honestly just loved Ghent. I did visit Bruges and really appreciated it, but still enjoyed my time in Ghent …
