What a year 2019 has been. As the last issue of Asian Journeys Magazine goes out for 2019 and we start planning for 2020, I must take this opportunity to thank you for reading my column and articles. One of the
Kate Webster discovers a place in Africa where wild things roam, all the way up to the foot of your bed. Laying in bed, I was serenaded by hippos into one of the best sleeps I have ever had. Maybe it was exhaustion,
Floating at 4500 feet in the air, Kate Webster finds warmth in the sunshine and calm in the stillness over the Gold Coast on a hot air balloon flight. I don’t mind early mornings but in winter it certainly is hard to get motivated
Traversed by the Mekong River and mountainous terrain, Laos is a country that still holds much of its charm from yesteryear. Kate Webster takes you on a journey back in time to discover Luang Prabang at its best. Affectionally known as
Kate Webster takes time to relax, unwind and recharge at Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat. Every now and then I think it is important to switch off, completely disconnect from the world and tune in to nature. This really does recharge the mind and soul
From the busy streets in the capital of Colombo to the serene shores of the south, Kate Webster takes you on a journey chasing sunsets in Sri Lanka. No matter where you are in Sri Lanka, one thing I found is the
Mauritius has long been famous for its sun, sea and sand. Kate Webster gives you a taste of what to do on this island nation. A volcanic island of lagoons and palm-fringed beaches with coral reefs surrounding most of the coastline, Mauritius
Blink and you missed 2018 right? As I sit here at the end of January 2019, I am worried that this year will pass by just as quickly which is why I am making a plan for 2019 now to go even
Kate Webster dives into Tonga’s waters off Ha’apai to swim with the majestic humpback whales. There are few wildlife encounters that allow you to get so up close and personal, while maintaining a respect for the animal and their environment. In Tonga, they have
Kate Webster ventures deep into Rwanda’s forests in search of the rare mountain gorillas. It is hard work trekking gorillas, but every aching muscle, bruise, scratch and bump are worth the pain for time with these endangered mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda