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How to Cleanse Your Soul – The Traditional Balinese Cleansing Ritual

We descended a steep stairway towards the centre of the earth. Smoke drifted up from a holy place far below, the…

Finding Stillness at Bagus Jati Resort, Bali

Five minutes ago, I was swimming in the frigid torrent of a waterfall. Ten minutes ago, I lay in shavasana…

Fête Impériale 2016 – Vienna’s Summer Ball in Pictures

I’ve done a lot of fairytale-like things in my life, but dancing the waltz at the Vienna Summer Ball probably topped…

The Hotel Bristol – Luxury and Hospitality, Vienna Style

A bottle of Laurent-Perrier on ice, a dozen pink roses and a Bristol Torte awaited my arrival. Welcome to luxury,…

Seattle’s Coolest Rooftop Bar: Thompson Seattle

This is exactly what this city needed. The Thompson Seattle.