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Letter to my 30 year old self

Dear 30 year old self, First off, I love you and I love how far you’ve come. A few days after your 30th birthday you’ll be laughing about all the stuff you once thought was insurmountable. The biggest lesson for you this year is Panta Rei (everything flows) so it’s best not to sweat the […]

Decode your DNA with VLCC DNA Wellness

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DNA for health and beauty with VLCC DNA Wellness I am 29, and I am born into a Sardar family based in Delhi. My parents are active and healthy and we have no real health issues on each side. However, I do realise that we inherit patterns, predisposition for disease through our parents and their […]

COMO Metropolitan, Bangkok

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Located in Bangkok’s swish Sathorn business district, the Como Metropolitan Bangkok is a slick 11 floor structure that sits amidst the concrete jungle composed of sky rises and shopping malls. The boutique hotel’s design is a confluence of eastern and western influence, much like the city itself, and features interiors curated by Singapore based interior […]

Como Point Yamu

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Situated at the southernmost tip of Phuket, Como Point Yamu overlooks the gorgeous Phang Nga Bay, famous for its dramatic limestone islands. Bathed in hues of grey, white, and blue to match the stunning seascape that surrounds Cape Yamu. This luxury resort combines the best of contemporary design with minimalism that you can see as […]

Aashyana Lakhanpal, Goa

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There’s something magical about Goa when it isn’t awfully crowded and it doesn’t take forever to get from one beach to the other. It is peaceful and you can have your own stretch of private beach as you contemplate whether you are going to sunbathe or whether you are going to practice your asanas on […]

Vaayu Goa

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Most of us associate Goa with sundowners, too many cocktails, time spent in the pool and a whole lot of partying. While that sounds just about right, I feel like you haven’t done Goa right if you haven’t spent time surfing, learning yoga and eating delicious food. If you have the luxury to take two […]

Raw in Romania

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My favourite healthy cafe haunt in Romania The winter means layering up, pressing snooze several times before you drag your butt out of bed and nursing a hot cup of cocoa for the better part of a day. For a lot of us, the drop in temperatures has us craving calorific drinks like mulled wine, […]

Amilla Fushi Maldives

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We were pretty excited to kick back at Amilla Fushi after a glorious stint at Finolhu. My feet were hurting from all the dancing till the wee hours of the morning but hey, you can’t expect that kind of entertainment anywhere else in the Maldives so no one’s complaining. Our speedboat ride from Finolhu to […]

Finolhu Maldives

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For most of us, the Maldivian islands are synonymous with a private stretch of powdery white sand beach, a destination solely for lovers and honeymooners, an ocean teaming with abundant marine life and #50shadesof blue for as far as your eyes can see. However, The Small Maldives Island Co. launched a hotel called Finolhu about […]

Learning to love my body post cancer

What my diagnosis taught me about the strength within me. Written by Sana Chowdhary After complaining about excruciating stomach ache for a week, we finally went to the doctor where they put me through a battery of tests and scans. I thought to myself, ‘something is not right’. I was scheduled for a surgery to […]