UDHARA DE SILVA

Featured image credit: FotoNoir Credit: Alaine Durand Air Lanka’s Lockheed L-1011 TriStars were the aircraft that first pulled me into the orbit of commercial aviation.

I hope you are having a great start to your 2026.

The French Impressionism exhibition at the NGV brought over a 100 works from the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, making the perfect weekend date with a friend.

I’m by no means an upright ecowarrior.

The National Museum of Cambodia suspended time and as well as the relentless heat, when I visited over the weekend.

If I may, I had a very, very good reading run last year.

A recent piece in The Atlantic shocked me: even Ivy League students – those elite overachievers – are struggling to read deeply.

For my third visit to the archives of ‘A Life Less Ordinary’, where I talk to interesting thinkers and doers from Asia, it’s Venuri Perera.

Momofuku founder David Chang is a Renaissance guy.

The pull of trading in the busy life that is city life for a quieter, simpler, cleaner life out in nature was a force I contended with on a recent long weekend with friends in north Tasmania.