Vindhya Samarathunge is the Assistant Sales Manager ( Passenger ) for Cathay Pacific Airways Sri Lanka. Working in a vibrant industry such as aviation has made her embrace the true spirit of travelling and explore the world in her own way. Here, Vindhya shares with her take on travel.

Your favourite travel destination and why?

Toronto because I get the chance to experience the four seasons and I always like the weather.

 
What do you need for a perfect holiday?

My shades, pair of flip flops, a camera and my hubby!

 
In which country have you felt most at home?

Canada, it’s my second home

 
Most unusual souvenir you have brought home?

I haven’t bought anything unusual to date,  but I always make it a point to buy something unique about the destination so that I will remember that forever.

 
Favourite holiday discovery?

Disneyland in Hong Kong

 
Worst holiday or travel experience?

I had a bad experience travelling from  Chennai to T Nagar in India.

 
Best piece of travel advice?

Always try and read up on the destination before you travel and make your own itinerary, it is so much more fun!

 
Your top five travel destinations?

Toronto
New York
Sydney
Zurich
Auckland

 
What has travel taught you?

To respect every human being and understand their feelings

 
What is the country you will never go back to?

I have more to explore but I reckon there is something nice about any country despite their differences

 
Next travel destination?

Seychelles
 

By Tina Edward Gunawardhana