by Shamima A | Aug 24, 2025
I had promised myself I would never get up on another horse. Past horseback riding experiences have shown me that horses and I don’t get along. Typically, I would be told I would be riding a gentle mare. Then that “gentle” mare would persistently nip at another horse,...
by Shamima A | Aug 10, 2025
From the moment I plunged into the water from our boat at Watawai, one of many reefs ringing Ataúro Island, I was in awe. Just 10-15 feet below me was a phantasmagoric undersea garden with literally hundreds of varieties of coral in every color, texture, formation,...
by Shamima A | Aug 10, 2025
In life, there are a handful of sublime moments that are indelible. Boarding the DS Yacht Cristal, my first luxury super yacht in Split, Croatia, was one of them. I replay the scene like a movie in my mind, strolling along Split’s palm-lined scenic waterfront,...
by Shamima A | Aug 10, 2025
Why are we so attached to our phones? What keeps us hooked may not necessarily be what’s on the screen; it might just be that the screen keeps changing.
by Shamima A | Jul 16, 2025
Drug-resistant gonorrhea is on the rise, but experts say benefits are worthwhile for those at high risk for sexually transmitted infections.