A journey towards living better

  • Staggering New Zealand strolls

    Staggering New Zealand strolls

    Grandeur. It lures us to mountainsides and puts us in the belly of the deepest snaking valleys. And logistics aside — it’s the ultimate Antipodean long-haul — New Zealand has some of the grandest walking trails on Earth. “Tramping” is a matter of Kiwi national pride.  NZ has nine Great Walks and hundreds of not-quite-so-great,…

  • Goan health food havens

    Goan health food havens

    India hasn’t always had the best rep when it comes to clean eating. Those richly ghee’d curries and delectable, oil-steeped, breads sitting heavy in our stomachs. However, with the same mindfulness that underpins the Motherland’s second biggest export — yoga — Goa now indulges our desire for gastronomical well being. In the far south of…

  • Past the previous furthest point

    Past the previous furthest point

    Biting January air and the thick sky should feel oppressive. There should be a sense of needing to get back to warmth and comfort. To lamps and cups of tea, shit TV and dinners in the oven. But the cold feels sympathetic. One foot in front of the other, into the mist. Keep moving forwards…