During my recent visit to northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna, I stayed at the Fox for two nights. The hotel is not far from the city centre and is located by the main street so reaching it easy. The…
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Snorkeling off Pigeon Island in Sri Lanka
I’ve grown to love snorkeling more and more over the years. Recently, I had the chance to explore the underwater world at Pigeon Island in Sri Lanka. Here’s my midlifer’s take on snorkeling off Pigeon Island in Sri Lanka. Dreaming…
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What Middle-Aged People Need to Know About Two Walking Tests
As we navigate through midlife, staying on top of our physical health becomes increasingly important. Two simple but effective walking tests—the Six-Meter Walking Test and the Six-Minute Walking Test—are widely used to assess mobility, endurance, and overall health. Here is…
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Turkish Airlines Business Class Toronto to Istanbul
I recently flew by Turkish Airlines Business Class Toronto to Istanbul. In this review, I’ll walk you through my experience of the 10-hour flight, from pre-flight check-in at Pearson Airport to the onboard dining and seating experience. Background This flight…
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Review of Downtown Camper by Scandic – Stockholm
I recently stayed two nights at the Downtown Camper by Scandic hotel in the Swedish capital, Stockholm. Though it was a short stay, it was a great one. Here is the Midlifer’s review of the Downtown Camper by Scandic in…
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Two-Night Adventure in Stockholm
How would one spend two days as a tourist in the Swedish capital, Stockholm? Well, I spent just over two days in the Swedish capital Stockholm. From enjoying the extensive public transit system to exploring the Nobel Museum, the cobblestone…
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Where to Stay in Koh Rong Samloem – Sara Resort
Recently, I spent three nights on the island of Koh Rong Samloem in Cambodia. I stayed at the Sara Resort. Here is this Midlifer’s review of where to stay for three nights in Koh Rong Samloem in Cambodia. Background As…
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What Not To Do When Flying
There isn’t a shortage of complaints about flying – whether it’s about the airlines and their services or about the passengers themselves. Here are this Midlifer’s top five pet peeves when it comes to flying, and what not to do…