When people write about Evia, they often start with beauty. The sea.The pine forests.The light. All of that is true. But it’s not what makes a place work. I live in Pefki, in the north of the island, with my Greek wife. I arrived as a foreigner — a condition that sounds temporary but rarely is. Over time, I learned that in a Greek village you don’t arrive so much as … [Read more...]

Loungewear can mean many different things for different people but a core focus on comfort above utility and style remains a salient feature. Stocking loungewear for your boutique is really a process of determining which staples work best for your customer base. We are going to explore the most essential wholesale loungewear staples to give you some idea of what might work for … [Read more...]

When it comes to solo travel, some destinations are more suitable than others. While some countries are perfect for backpackers seeking adventure, others are better suited for those looking to relax and unwind. In the Maldives, you’ll find the best of both worlds.  This island paradise is a destination that has traditionally been seen as ideal for honeymooners and … [Read more...]

For many years, Egypt has been a dream destination for travellers across the globe – I should know, it’s been on my bucket list for ages. Known for its many cultural and architectural treasures, it’s a no-brainer. Beyond the pyramids, stunning sculptures and intriguing souks, Egypt also offers plenty of options to relax. Here I look into some of the country’s most popular … [Read more...]

  Kashmir, surrounded by beautiful lakes and snow-capped mountains, is known as the "heaven on Earth". The state of India is divided in three regions: Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh and Ladakh. It is sometimes called the Switzerland of India because of its beauty. Many thousands of pilgrims and tourists from India and abroad visit Kashmir every year due to its natural beauty, … [Read more...]

  Himachal Pradesh is "The Land of the Snow", a name that has been synonymous with breathtaking beauty, picturesque views, snow-clad mountains, and a wide range of flora or fauna.   Himachal, located in the western Himalayas, has been called "Dev Bhoomi" or "Land of Gods And Goddess" due to the many temples here that have beautiful … [Read more...]

This is a guest post provided by Saraf Ali, Kashmiri author and publisher. I write, I don't have a paper... The Shared Pen: a new vision in the valley. In early times, writers only had one platform to express themselves and have their works passed into the public domain. That was the writers' public visibility and reputation that the event organisers, via a publisher's … [Read more...]

This is a guest post provided by Aiman Khan, book reviewer. “There exists a beautiful bridge between the reader and the author whose book he/she has chosen to read or has already read.” Or so I do strongly believe.  I won’t say I’m a very good reader or reviewer, for that matter, but whenever I pick up a book, I feel like connecting with the author to hear how his … [Read more...]