Birds and kites that fly in the sky almost always stop me in my tracks. There is this sense of something peaceful and exciting, watching birds and kites fly or glide. I somehow feel a tinge of envy that birds have …

I used to associate the Indian Ocean to Camp Justice — an American naval military installation in Diego Garcia, which is an atoll in the middle of the Indian Ocean and a British colony. I grew up in and around military families, so it was not the first time I heard of the beauty of the Indian Ocean. However, it was not until I relocated to England …

Paris as a romantic getaway is a popular notion for a lot of couples, perhaps, because of the fact that the city is illuminated at night — Eiffel Tower for one, is adorned with garlands of light which dazzle people as they sparkle and dance in the night sky — an atmosphere that lends itself to sparking romance. There is also the charm of …