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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A Day Trip to Nusa Penida And Snorkelling With Manta Rays
During my recent trip to Bali, I took a day trip to Nusa Penida, and it turned out to be one of the highlights of my time on the island. Snorkelling alongside majestic manta rays was an experience I won’t forget anytime soon. We also spotted sea turtles and an abundance of marine life beneath
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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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Finding Ourselves In The ‘Ilish Paradise’: Day Trip To Mawa From Dhaka, Bangladesh
‘Ilish’ (Hilsa) isn’t just a fish, rather it’s an emotion for Bongs living across the globe. When Sir Radcliff drew the line of partition between the two Bengals, he also divided the river – with India having Ganga & Padma flowing through Bangladesh. I guess it was ‘ilish’ from the Padma that kept on ringing
Jimbōchō Book Town | Tokyo’s Unique Neighborhood
Tucked away in central Tokyo, Jimbōchō Book Town is a paradise for book lovers, collectors, and curious travellers. Home to more than a hundred bookstores, cosy cafés, and specialist shops, this historic neighborhood offers a slower, more intellectual side of the Japanese capital. When I met Miki and asked her for bookstore recommendations in Tokyo,
13 Best Places to Visit in June in India
When I was a kid, I couldn’t wait for summer vacations! That was when my parents and I went on trips, and I used to be so happy to discover new places. And to be honest, I still get excited, thinking about escaping to the mountains, as the temperature starts soaring. Now that June is
All You Need To Know About Traveling to Sikkim
From one of the world’s highest lakes to breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas; from steep valleys covered with lush-green subtropical woodlands to rhododendron groves blooming with flowers; from the gorgeous mural-filled monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism to the pristine Hindu shrines of the ever-growing Nepali community – Sikkim is a land of richness and diversity.
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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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