Drop It! Drop the idea of plastic bottles

Drop It UAE During the month of May, I was invited by the highly enterprising owner of the Drop It campaign – Ms. Tatiana for the celebration of Drop It UAE’s one-year establishment in the country. Even thought the event was on a weekday evening, I made sure to rush to the Souk Al Madinat...

Travel back in time at Petra

Petra is one of the global archaeological wonders marked on every traveler’s bucket list. My trip I scrambled to finalize the itinerary last minute for our Jordan trip, unsure of what would await us as we land in the Kingdom of Jordan. The main focus of the trip was to attend my best friend’s wedding...

Reward Yourself and The Environment

Anytime I travel to a new place, I aim to learn from the different lifestyles and culture around me, especially with how individuals interact with their environment. Similarly, in Denmark I visited a park that had an innovative recycling machine which intrigued me to think deeper. Psychology A word of caution -this blog might touch...

An authentic nature based Norway in a Nutshell experience

Pre-planning Recently I returned from a unique holiday experience in beautiful Scandinavia. The highly recommended ‘Norway in a nutshell’ package was one of the major highlights of our three-country 14-day tour and hence I thought I would share this beautiful experience. Who knows, this might help you choose the right destination for your next holiday...

Musandam – Road trip, Forts and Beautiful Sea Mammals

 ‘All Good Things are Wild and Free’ – Henry David Thoreau This quote came to my mind as I sat down to jot down my road trip memories to Musandam. After the nine years of living in the UAE, long weekends have become synonymous with road trips for me and my family. While the company...

Sustainability at The Farm, Al Barari

An oasis in the desert, that is how I would describe this magical place nestled just off the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. I have always loved visiting green spaces as it brings a sense of calm and tranquility. My curiosity heightened when I heard about the abundant greenery and appetizing food at The Farm...

Solar Canal Project At Vadodara

‘People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument’ -Will Rogers The Power of Observation I believe observation is crucial to learning and evolving. During my visit to Vadodara, the cultural capital of Gujarat for a Bollywood jazzed wedding, I could not help but gaze at  the seemingly long array of solar panels canopying...