Books, Stories and the Luxury of Time
Why Reading Retreats Feel So Right, Right Now. For many women, luxury looks a little different these days. Time to linger over breakfast. Space for an afternoon nap. The freedom to follow a whim rather than a timetable. Alongside the adventures, the bucket-list journeys and the packed itineraries, there is a growing appreciation for travel […]
The Art of Doing Nothing aka Permission to Leave the Building…
Because sometimes the wisest thing you can do is step away before life forces you to. There’s a strange kind of applause in our world for women who do everything — the ones who stretch themselves between businesses, families, friendships, inboxes that multiply overnight, and calendars that forget how to breathe. We’re celebrated for […]
✈️ Six of the Best: How to Stay Healthy (and Stylish) on a Long Flight
Small rituals, big difference — the art of arriving ready, not rumpled. The Quiet Art of Flying Well It’s less about chasing luxury than creating ease — those little rituals that help you stay composed and arrive feeling ready, not rumpled.Long flights can drain your energy, but with a few mindful choices, you can turn […]
Greece: Where Wine Is a Conversation With The Past
There’s a moment, somewhere between the hush of the Aegean and the clink of glasses, when Greece feels eternal. The light is softer here — more gold than white — wrapping ruins, vines, and laughter in a kind of forgiving glow. Beneath that light lies one of civilisation’s oldest love stories: the story of wine. […]
Destination Spotlight: Varanasi India!
Our guest blogger, Shona Sarquis (Born with Wanderlust) is back. This time around the destination spotlight is on Varanasi India and her experiences there! “Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than the legend and looks twice as old as all of them put together” Mark Twain A visit to India provides […]
Diva Destination Spotlight: Jaipur!
India is a ‘go-to’ destination at Travelling Divas: we love this country with a passion. Just because we can’t go there right now doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the tales of a fellow, passionate ‘India’ traveller. Our guest blogger, Shona Sarquis (Born with Wanderlust), shares her personal experience exploring Jaipur and why she loves it. […]
ISLAND TEMPTATIONS…
ISLAND TEMPTATIONS Pop Quiz: When you think of island destinations to add to your Diva bucket list, what springs to mind? Capri. Santorini. Maldives (*sigh). Maui. Fiji? [Remember them?] Or dishy New Zealand (think about a Girls’ Getaway to Queenstown), Bali and Boracay, Mauritius and Mykonos, Sicily and Seychelles? Whichever way you cut it, that’s a […]
5 Ways to be a gorgeous, sustainable Diva
Any diva worth her salt knows there’s a difference between making an impact and leaving one, particularly when it comes to travel. A Travelling Diva’s high-heeled entrance at a divine Big Apple rooftop soiree with all the gorgeous people is altogether different to the tippy-toe go-lightly experience of eco-sensitive whale watching encounters in Iceland, or […]
Canada: the perfect winter wonderland!
Celine Dion. Shania Twain. Alanis Morissette. Linda Evangelista. What do these legendary ladies have in common? Yes, yes, they’re all divas of the highest order. But what else? That’s right…they’re all Canadian. Clever you. Now, Close your eyes. Think of Canada. In winter. What do you see? A pair of rugged-up Ryans—Gosling and Reynolds—with mittened […]