By Bernd Debusmann Jr.

Pitch a tent or a pin on the map of Ukraine — an inexpensive getaway from the UAE, with good food, history, theatre and a buzzing nightlife scene

Continue reading More than Chicken Kiev, a long weekend here is mighty fine →

By Jessica Mendoza

A millennial-driven move to live in 150-sq ft apartment, has also spun off followers who have taken it a step further and moved into their vehicles. Driving into the sunset?

Continue reading Home Sweet Car: The tiny home movement in the US has wheels →

By Farhana Chowdhury

So many things to do in the Japanese capital, it’s difficult to choose. How about reliving the Mario game you used to play — this time in real life, zipping through traffic on the streets

Continue reading Go-karting with yuzu flavours in a Tokyo summer →

By Kelly Clarke

The thought of a healthy staycation left me with visions of self-obsessed gym bunnies, but when I finally went there, the reality wasn’t all that bad. I may even have converted to the bright side

Continue reading Why the grumble should I carry my trainers on a vacay? It’s me-time →

By Anjana Sankar

From visits to cathedrals on foot to loitering at squares surrounded with cafes and the stunning architecture, there is such a charm to Prague’s leafy boulevards and interesting side-streets

Continue reading Prague’s cobblestoned streets were made for walking →

By Deepthi Nair

From feasting on octopus, to admiring couples in matchy-matchy clothes (a thing in South Korea) and buying a haul of beauty products, Seoul should be on everyone’s bucket list. The city can surprise you

Continue reading When you go to South Korea, don’t say cheese, say kimchi →

By Aatish Taseer

The ideas of ‘India’ and ‘Bharat’ are not easily reconciled. One suggests modernity, with all the appeal and affront of the West. The other represents a deeper need all people have to stay true to their culture

Continue reading Backstories of how names of places in India came about →