Author Archive for Mark Tulloch
Bali's tremendous destination wedding venue
Bali is already regarded as a top honeymoon destination. And rightly so. However, with Bali now known as the top holiday destination on the planet it’s no surprise that it has seen a sharp increase in the number of wedding parties descending to the island to celebrate the occasion in their own little paradise. And
Some hidden gem tourist attractions of Thailand
Known as the Jewel of Southeast Asia, Thailand is a tropical island ripe for a once in a lifetime travel experience. Whether you’re looking for an off-the-beaten path adventure or a comfortable getaway from the daily grind, Thailand has got the best to offer. From serene beaches and islands to mountain villages located in the
6 famous historical sites to visit in Thailand
Thailand’s rich history dates back to thousands of years. The impressive landmarks we see today are remnants of the ancient temples and Buddhist architecture built by several emperors that ruled the country at the time. Thailand is a great place to visit especially if you’re a history enthusiast as you’ll get to see breathtakingly beautiful
A comprehensive guide to luxury spas and wellness centres in Bali
Spa options in Bali are seemingly infinite – you will find various spas and wellness centres all over the island offering various luxurious spa treatments to choose from. From flower petal baths to manis, pedis, oiled up acupressure and traditional Balinese treatments, the options are so many you could easily create a full itinerary around
Honeymoon in Bali? Here's some planning advice
By Mark Tulloch on Nov 16, 2017 in Asia, Food and Drink, Honeymoons, Indonesia, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany
Bali, without doubt one of the top honeymoon destinations in the world right now. And rightly so. With so much variety of culture mixed with romantic settings and upmarket hospitality, it has everything required for an enjoyable and memorable honeymoon. But for those travelling from the UK and visiting Bali (and possibly Asia) for the 
First time in Bali? Which area should I stay?
Bali, the number one holiday destination for 2017 (according to TripAdvisor), is attracting tourists from all over the world. And a question often asked: which area in Bali should I stay? Bali is a large island with many different towns and villages, each with different characteristics and offering something different. And the island has grown
12 incredible beachfront villas in Bali
Everyone’s talking about Bali right now and no wonder – it was voted TripAdvisor’s number 1 destination for 2017 and, for sure, the never-ending coastline of sandy beaches is one of the reasons why. We’ve already explained why renting a villa in Bali is the most popular type of accommodation so now we’re going to
Accommodation choices for your Bali holiday
A common question we’re frequently asked from travellers that are visiting Bali for the first time is whether to stay in a hotel or book a private villa. So if you’re in the midst of planning a holiday to Bali, it’s worth considering your options first before booking your accommodation. Here’s our quick rundown on
6 unique holiday villas in Bali that offer something extra special
Bali is home to an abundance of holiday accommodation in all shapes and sizes, with everything from budget hotels to 5 star hotels and resorts. The often popular accommodation choice, however, is to rent a luxury villa in an area best suited to your type of trip – and there’s plenty of villas in Bali,
Top tips for visiting Sri Lanka
By Mark Tulloch on Jul 20, 2017 in Asia, Attractions, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Sri Lanka, Travel Miscellany
Did you know that Marco Polo once wrote that Sri Lanka was the finest island he had ever seen? Ever since the 12th century until present day, Sri Lanka has remained a popular exotic island country which is descended upon by travellers each year, especially during the peak holiday seasons. Visiting Asia’s tropical paradise is 
10 reasons why Bali is TripAdvisor's top destination in the world for 2017
By Mark Tulloch on May 22, 2017 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Asia, Attractions, Bars, Clubs, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Indonesia, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Vacation Rentals
To those well-acquainted with Bali, this award has been a long time coming. In 2016, TripAdvisor named Bali as the 5th Best Island Destination in the World. Then last month Bali was bestowed the title of Top Holiday Destination in the World for 2017. To put this in perspective, London is 2nd, Paris 3rd, Rome 
