Japan is a beautiful country. We visited Kyoto sans kids in 2017 to celebrate our ten year anniversary. It was a really fun trip packed with oodles of walking. Kyoto, which was once the capital city of Japan is famous for its classical Buddhist temples, gardens, Shinto shrines and traditional wooden houses. This town steeped {Read More…}
Travel books: Life is a journey
I visited Tokyo last month and was hoping to meet illustrator Aunyarat Watanabe. We didn’t get to see each other, because of her travel schedule, but she was kind enough to send me one of her children’s books Maaaps. My daughter is very young to enjoy this book, but I am sure she will once she {Read More…}
Safomasi’s lovely linen
Looking for a spring-summer update at home? You will fall in love with this Delhi based company, run by creative couple Sarah Fotheringham and Maninder Singh, which makes some delightful home linen. The latest launch is the dreamy Alleppey collection, which has the influence of coconut palms and backwaters. This lovely collection designed in hues of {Read More…}
Music uplifts
Sometimes you just want to put your feet up. And what’s better if it’s paired with some good music. Here’s a playlist that keeps me going through the day: Super Love by Avicii & Lenny Kravitz Best Day of My Life by American Authors Get Lucky by Daft Punk featuring Pharell Williams A Toi by Joe {Read More…}
Small adventures
Travel is on my mind, as we head to Singapore, trailing my husband on his business trip. I am making a note of some of the places I can explore with my four-month old tot, ‘kangaroo style’. That’s when I came across these lovely city guides designed especially for children – Zig Zag City guides. {Read More…}