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
In this guide to Wrocław, discover one of Poland’s most enchanting cities, where colourful market squares, charming riverside streets, hidden dwarfs, and centuries of history come together in an unforgettable European getaway. When most people dream of a European escape, their minds drift to the boulevards of Paris, the ancient ruins of Rome, or the
“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
‘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
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
I just got back from an incredible 11-day trip to Japan (well, I could only explore Tokyo and Kyoto), and here are a few essential things you should know before traveling to Japan. Like many others, I had always dreamed of visiting Japan during the magical sakura season, a vision shaped in no small part
A day trip to Nara from Kyoto offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Once Japan’s first permanent capital, Nara is home to some of the country’s most treasured temples and shrines, including the iconic Tōdai-ji with its towering Great Buddha statue. I first got to know about Nara, a beautiful temple
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