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
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
“Too good to be true!” — that’s exactly what I thought when I first heard about Home Exchange. The idea of staying in someone’s home, often without paying directly for the accommodation, sounded almost unreal. But after exploring Berlin and Prague through this platform and experiencing the accommodations firsthand, I began to see Home Exchange
“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
Planning a trip to Thailand and looking for postcard-perfect corners in Bangkok? This short guide explores Talat Noi, Bangkok’s coolest art district, known for its colorful street art, heritage shophouses, hidden cafés, and creative atmosphere. Located just moments from the trendy Song Wat Road area, Talat Noi is the perfect neighborhood for discovering Bangkok’s old-meets-new
A journey through the ancient ruins of Angkor is nothing short of magical. From sunrise at Angkor Wat to wandering among the smiling stone faces of Bayon and the jungle-clad ruins of Ta Phrom, this 3-day itinerary captures the essence of the Khmer Empire. Blending history, architecture, nature, and local experiences, the article offers a
It’s been a couple of weeks since I returned from Hong Kong, but it still feels like yesterday, when I was walking down the streets of Kowloon, to catch the MTR to Victoria Harbour. As someone who has had the privilege of wandering through the vibrant streets of Hong Kong, I am thrilled to share
Beyond the surreal beauty of the landscapes that allure and fascinate everyone, Ladakh has an enriching history & cultural vibrancy to dive into. Chemrey Monastery, a hidden gem in Ladakh, surely adds to that. The impact of Buddhism can be felt everywhere and when I was planning my trip to this gorgeous land, I had
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