Gul’s travel diary

Get to know Gul Panag.

*Are you a beach bunny or a terrain traveller?

A terrain traveller, except my once-a-year-beach-vacation.



*Your ideal travel partner?

My husband. My younger brother is a great travel partner too, as I make him do all the running.



*One destination that will never be on your wish list?

Maybe, the Kalahari or Sahara desert in Africa.

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*Your five travel must haves…

Removal bag, sunscreen, travel adaptor, comfy Camber walking shoes and a Lonely Planet travel guide.



*Where was your last vacation?

Milan.



*Staying at a five star or a local guesthouse, what do you prefer?

A local guesthouse



*Your beauty travel kit includes…

Sunscreen, forest essential oil that I apply at night, lip balm and a perfume.



*Your favourite holiday destination?

Finland.



*Your travel attire?

Jeans, boots, a leather jacket and a scarf.



*What tops your priority on a holiday — sightseeing or shopping?

Sightseeing for sure. When I am on a holiday, I don’t mix the two, and keep my shopping separate.



*You prefer local street food or hygienic retail cafeterias?

A mix of both.