Day 4 or 5 of our U.S. trip and I had lost all track of days and dates which is habitual during my holidays. I woke up that day in Boston city on my creaky sofa bed and tiptoed through the cold hardwood floors of our basement Airbnb. Did I mention it was a lovely... Continue Reading →
Hair-Free, Waste-Free with Safety Razors
Plastic-Free Bathrooms are one of the places in your house with the most amount of plastic. One of the easy swaps I highly recommend you to make is to switch from plastic razors to a safety razor. It’s a tried and tested an inexpensive method of getting rid of unwanted hair. What’s more, it’s sustainable... Continue Reading →
Drive Through Nagarhole National Park
A trip with your closest cousins is bound to be memorable and this trip was no exception. The five of us started our drive from Bangalore early Friday morning towards Coorg or Kodagu, the local name. En route, we decided to drive through the Rajiv Gandhi Nagarhole National Park upon hearing wonderful reviews about the... Continue Reading →
This is the future – Sustainable City, Dubai
Getting there As you exit from Emirates Road and enter the premises of Sustainable City, there is a refreshing change in your surroundings. Among the tall skylines in the metropolitan city of Dubai, the Sustainable City by Diamond Developers is a place that stands apart as revolutionary. Sustainable transport The city noise slowly subsides as... Continue Reading →
Hear the Birds Chirp at the Desert Lakes of Al Qudra
Recently we celebrated my mother’s birthday and we decided to replace our usual tradition of eating out for a relaxed evening and a long drive. Al Qudra Drive While within the UAE, you might not get the chance to travel very far like in other countries, a few hours’ drive can lead you to discover... Continue Reading →
My Switch to Bamboo Toothbrushes
Morning Habits It’s easy to look past our daily habits and the products we are accustomed to using regularly. However, now with plastic pollution being one of the biggest threat to our oceans - it is time that we begin to change our habits. Let me assure you that this is neither hard nor expensive... Continue Reading →
DIY Aloe Vera Gel Face Mask
I am a strong believer of enhancing one’s natural beauty using natural products. The gel in an Aloe Vera plant has numerous benefits for the skin and that I have been wanting to buy the plant for home for a while now. Once I got my hand on the beautiful and spiky plant, it was... Continue Reading →
Camping in the Woodlands of Toorongo Falls
Australia is a beautiful country, with a wide variety of natural places open to discovery. Gippsland, Victoria During my brief stint in Australia, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit one such forest nestled in an area known as Gippsland. I not only got to visit this natural beauty but had the chance to immerse... Continue Reading →
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... Continue Reading →
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... Continue Reading →