Nuwara Eliya To Ella Train Ride, Sri Lanka | A Travel Guide
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
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
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The Death Railway, Kanchanaburi, Thailand: An Experience Worth Remembering
When we think of Thailand, images of turquoise waters, tropical islands, vibrant street markets, and the energy of Bangkok usually come to mind. Rarely do we associate the country with stories from World War II, or with one of the most haunting chapters of modern history. In fact, growing up, I don’t remember Thailand ever
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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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48 Hours in Cappadocia: The Perfect 2-Day Itinerary for First-Timers
After spending three beautiful days soaking in Istanbul’s chaos and cacophony, wandering around the hidden lanes of Balat, enjoying the scent of roasted chestnuts, and witnessing the beauty of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, Pishi and I boarded an early morning flight, all set for our next 48 hours in Cappadocia. We were there
What Made Me Fall In Love With Nepal?
Being Indians, we barely think of Nepal as a foreign country (more so because we don’t need a Visa to hop in there!) and quite often, ignore it for our aspirations to see those countries which are more polished by the effects of globalization. For me, the scenario was a little different. Ever since my
Winter Roadtrip In Spiti Valley | Spotting Snow Leopards in Spiti
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. In the words of Jane Wilson-Howarth, “The mountains were so wild and so stark and so beautiful that I wanted to cry. I breathed in another wonderful moment to
12 Days in South Korea: From Seoul to Jeju and Busan
This one isn’t a South Korea itinerary, but rather a success story! But maybe, by the end of it, you’ll find what you’ve been looking for. Back in June 2024, on one random afternoon, Khyati (who was just an acquaintance until then) asked me if I’d like to co-host a group trip with her. Without
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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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