makan | joie de vivre
Capturing the serene charm of an alley outside a villa in Uluwatu, here’s sketch completed over a relaxing weekend with the cousins. Located in the south of Bali island, Ulutwatu is renowned for having one of Bali’s most beautiful beaches and ideal surf spots. It is also home to the stunning Pura Luhur Uluwatu temple. […]
Spent a weekend in the sun-kissed city of Split, Croatia, and oh, how I wish it was longer! The city’s beaches are a dream, with the Adriatic Sea’s crystal clear waters lapping against the shore. I found this little beach house near our hotel, nestled between the pines, a perfect hideaway from the world. Did […]
Did you know that the name of Petitenget Temple in Bali means “haunted container” in Behasa Indonesia? According to an old legend, villagers built the temple to ward off dark spirits from a nearby forest that made anyone who ventured into it ill. Since its construction, it’s been a peaceful place for both locals and […]
It’s hard to miss this magnificent tree with its gorgeous network of trunk and roots as well as branches which seemingly protect the entire Kilo Kitchen Restaurant from the elements. The restaurant’s architecture was clearly designed and built around this stunning specimen. Once inside, the ambiance is a heady mix of concrete textures, a sea […]
Considered one of the most beautiful villages in France, Moustiers is perched on the top of the Verdun Natural Park and is known for its church, old village walls and flowing fountains carving their way through the picturesque landscape.
You’ll find this small but charming and colourful alley in London’s Covent Garden. The alley opens into a courtyard of restaurants, cafés and bakeries. Absolutely a treat to hang out at on a sunny Sunday afternoon. 😎 Important disclaimer: All sketches and opinions in this article are our own, and we do not receive commissions from any affiliated […]
Not many know, but Zurich is actually the largest city in Switzerland by both land and population. Because of its size, foreigners also commonly AND incorrectly assume the city to be the country’s capital. We had the chance to visit some friends living near Zurich recently, and thought of highlighting this not so well-known tourist […]
Let’s ditch those Zoom beach filters for the real thing!
Cover me in sunshine, cover me in good times…
“I was suffering from dizziness: I thought it depended on the fact that I was born on the sea. Then I realised that it was the prelude of love for the high ground. Up there lives a dizziness that touches you deeply and changes you. How I love these places.” – Marco Missiroli So many […]