Baan Kang Wat: A Paradise for Art Lovers in Chiang Mai
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
An Open Letter to The People I Met in Egypt
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
Things To Do in Siem Reap Beyond The Angkor | Travel Guide
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
The Great Ocean Road: Experiencing Australia’s Most Scenic Drive
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
Nuwara Eliya To Ella Train Ride, Sri Lanka | The Ultimate Travel Guide
The train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella is one of those journeys — winding through misty tea plantations, lush green valleys and little mountain villages, with breathtaking views at almost every turn. It’s slow, scenic and wonderfully unhurried, offering a glimpse of Sri Lanka that you simply can’t experience from the road. I had
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Do You Know Where Nicolaus Copernicus Was Born?
Long before he changed how we understood the universe, Nicolaus Copernicus was born in the medieval Polish city of Toruń. Today, you can walk through the same charming old town, discover the house where he is believed to have been born, wander past Gothic buildings, and, of course, eat your way through Toruń’s famous gingerbread.
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My Encounter With ‘This Person’: From Strangers to Friends
“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
A Sunset Felucca Ride on The Nile, Luxor | Stories from Egypt
“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
‘Home Is Where the Heart Is’
We all have dreams – some realistic, some not-so-realistic – yet we dream because that’s what makes us feel alive!
The itch for wanderlust isn’t something new for me, as I’ve been feeling this for more than half a decade now! While most of the people around me are choosing to settle, I gladly chose to unsettle.
Now that I have got a piece of my heart beating in the Himalayas, another piece on the beaches of Oz, and yet another amidst the wilderness of Africa, I can happily say – “The World is my Home!”
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A Glimpse Of Spiti Valley In Winters | A Photo Blog
From snow-covered landscapes to tranquil monasteries, breathtaking landscapes, and a chance to spot the elusive snow leopards, this article will take you on an enchanting Spiti Valley Tour, during the serene winter months. It’s just about a couple of days since we came down to the plains and not yet fully ready to embrace the
The Shack Story From Haa Valley, Bhutan
In this larger world where we live, there are numerous smaller worlds, each nurturing itself differently, completely hidden from the rest. Such was Haa Valley (‘Haa’ in Dzongkha translates to ‘rice’), situated in the Western part of Bhutan, bordered by Tibet. Scarcely populated, the Haa Valley appeared like a dreamland to me. Being an atheist,
Tsechu Festival Of Bhutan – A Photo Blog
To put it in the words of the Lonely Planet, “The exotic, arcane and otherworldly side of Bhutanese culture is perfectly encapsulated in its religious festivals. Most dzongs and many gompas (monasteries) host an annual dance festival, which remains the highlight of the social year for most Bhutanese. The strikingly costumed dancers mesmerize and delight locals and
Exploring Vietnam: One Day At A Time | Day 2 At Hoi An
“What if all Mondays were like this?” I wondered as I woke up and looked out the window, greeted by the sight of bright blooming bougainvillaeas painting the neighbourhood of Cẩm Châu. Nga, our Airbnb host, mentioned that we could rent a bike for only 120,000 VND per day (approximately 400 INR), saving us the
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An Open Letter to Those Who Love to Chase Sunsets
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
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