The Sri Lankan East Escape

Sri Lanka, a tropical paradise nestled in the Indian Ocean, is a land of incredible diversity and enchanting beauty. From bustling cities to the serene countryside, this island nation offers a plethora of top-notch destinations that cater to every traveller's desires. Explore the vibrant capital city of Colombo, where modern skyscrapers stand alongside colonial-era buildings and bustling markets. Journey to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka, famous for its sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and picturesque tea plantations.

 

A guide to exploring multicultural Singapore

09 October 2026

Known for its striking skyline, futuristic architecture, and world-famous attractions, one of Singapore’s greatest strengths is something far more personal: its multicultural identity. For visitors, Singapore offers the chance to experience a remarkable blend of influences, often within just a few streets of one another. From historic neighbourhoods and colourful temples to modern waterfront districts and delicious food scenes, it's a destination that is perfect for exploration.

Travel Counsellors experience the best of Singapore

09 October 2026

Singapore is a city that makes a strong first impression, combining remarkable architecture, historic neighbourhoods, acclaimed restaurants, and plenty of ways to experience the city from a different perspective. During a recent Travel Counsellors trip, the group enjoyed a packed itinerary featuring the grand surroundings of Raffles Hotel, the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, Sentosa, and some of Singapore’s best rooftop venues.

Discover a nature lover's paradise beyond the beaches of the Seychelles

28 September 2026

The Seychelles is one of the world's most breathtaking tropical island paradises, consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, just off the coast of Kenya. This enchanting archipelago features a stunning blend of inner granite islands, such as Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue, alongside the unique outer islands, including Aldabra, which represent the tips of ancient coral reefs. While the beaches here are nothing short of sensational, this remarkable destination offers far more than sun and sand; it is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.