While searching for Airbnbs in Chiang Mai, we stumbled upon this charming homestay called Lucklub, nestled within what the description called an artists’ village, just 7 km from the city center. The name ‘Baan Kang Wat’ was mentioned in the description, and it was a place I had never heard of before! Curiously enough, I
To the people I met in Egypt, It’s been nearly a month since we returned from Egypt, but I’m still suffering from post-trip blues. Even now, I wake up thinking about those slow mornings in Zamalek, sipping pistachio lattes from the cozy coffee shop next door, strolling through quiet streets that eventually spilled into the
If you’ve always thought that Siem Reap is all about the ruins of Angkor, we’re here to tell you what else this gorgeous city has in store! From exploring the rural life to enjoying the culinary delights, rare flora and fauna, as well as getting in tune with your spiritual side, there’s so much that
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase through them. We’ve all grown up seeing photographs of the Twelve Apostles – magnificent rock stacks that rise majestically from the Southern Ocean on Victoria’s dramatic coastline, and reading about them
I had always heard that train journeys in Sri Lanka are dreamy and breathtaking. And honestly, during my solo trip to Sri Lanka, I wanted to experience the train journey just to see if it was worth the hype. While the most famous route is the 7 to 8–hour ride from Kandy to Ella, I
I’ve been to Hanoi three times now, and somehow, when I’m asked, “What are the best things to do in Hanoi?”, I am often lost, wondering what exactly I should mention! Every visit to this city, has revealed something new – whether it’s a hidden alley lined with street food stalls, a quiet café tucked
“The rain stops and my friend departs. I wish he had stayed, I wish the rain had not stopped so soon.” -Ruskin Bond. It was just another day when I met ‘this person’. He came to JNU to play football with my friends. A brief interaction, some words exchanged over alcohol and dinner, and I
“Sunset felucca ride on the Nile? You know how much?” “Egyptian boat ride. Indian price. Brother, come.” “Very cheap price. One hour on the Nile. Only 10 Dollars!” As we strolled down the Nile Corniche in Luxor, the familiar calls echoed around us. By now, nearly a week into our journey through Egypt, we were
To go by popular belief, Khajuraho is often seen as living proof that the Kama Sutra originated in India. But spend a few hours walking through these temples, and you’ll realise that the erotic sculptures comprise just about 10% of the carvings, and are far from the whole story! The rest? A beautiful and intricate
The best time to visit South Korea often sparks debate between spring and autumn. While many travellers drool over the cherry blossom season in spring, with pastel blooms lighting up cities and parks, I visited during autumn, and it was no less beautiful. The fall foliage paints the mountains and palaces in brilliant shades of
Singapore is often seen through the lens of its glittering skyline, futuristic attractions, and world-class shopping. But beyond the postcard-perfect sights, this dynamic city-state hides a treasure trove of lesser-known experiences waiting to be uncovered. For those who crave something beyond the usual tourist trail, Singapore’s hidden gems offer a glimpse into its soul, with
Goecha La Trek is definitely unlike any other quintessential Himalayan trek. A high mountain pass (approximately 4,940 m or 16,207 ft) in Sikkim, it is known as ‘The Most Romantic Himalayan Trek’. It often serves as the base camp for Mountaineers aiming to scale Mt. Kanchenjunga, the world’s third-highest mountain. I’ve always been intrigued by
To The One Who Loves to Chase Sunsets, I know how you feel while witnessing the sun kissing the horizon. Well, I’m not a morning person either, and I’ve missed more sunrises than I can count! And honestly, I’m okay with that. But sunsets? I chase them like they’re calling my name. There’s something about