adventure travels and beauty musings of an adventuress
If an epic, once-in-a-lifetime, and entirely unforgettable Martian experience is what you’re after, look no further than Wadi Rum in Jordan. Picture this: you are blanketed by the vast expanse of the night sky as far as the eye can see with massive rock formations around you, creating a natural “cave”, carved by nature – mostly wind as Jordan is…
The MAC Select program has done it again – it blew me away! And being surprised with the MAC Select birthday gift on a recent shopping trip was a total icing on the cake, so I wanted to let you know about it right away. It’s safe to say that the MAC Select program may be the best beauty loyalty…
Joining the range of sunscreems from Shiseido is the new Shiseido Urban Environment Oil-Free UV Proctector ($40, available here) which is meant to protect the skin from pollution and aggressors while protecting the skin. A new claim for this particular launch is that the sunscreen works to absorb excess sebum/oil on the skin to achieve a more matte finish. As…
The very promise of staying at an ethically-run and gorgeous green oasis in Siem Reap was all I needed to pick Maison557 as my base for the 3 days I was spending to explore the world-famous UNESCO site, Angkor Wat. Located a few minutes away from the main market and ease of access to the temple, I was very keen…
It’s not everyday where I would be hawking why you should stock up on high-end beauty goodies because these things cost a lot of money and more likely than not, there are some more budget-friendly alternatives available. That said, here are a few of my trusted and beloved high-end goodies I’ve been repurchasing over and over again. Where it makes…
The Guerlain Terracotta range is as iconic as the Meteorites Pearles that we’ve seen over the years. One to add a touch of sunkissed glow, the other to create the natural, from-within radiance to fool even the most discerning viewer. The latest launch from the brand is the Guerlain Terracotta Light Healthy Glow Powder ($64, available here) which combines a…
There are tons of places around the world where you can enjoy delicious plates of seafood and indulge yourself in a bit of “self-care” in the form of stuffing yourself with the freshest seafood (if you’re a fan like me), and one of those places is Cervejaria Ramiro in Lisbon, a place where you absolutely must consider visiting when travelling…
