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 | 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
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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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The Google of Spiti*
‘Knock! Knock’ We were all sitting in our room post-lunch, before setting out for Kibber, when Murli walked in. With him, was this tiny boy who had shining eyes and a mellow smile. “Meet Singye. Yeh mujhe market mein mila”, (I met him at the market) Murli said in his not-so-good Hindi. But his expression
10 Reasons Why You Must Travel To Sri Lanka
Are you planning a trip to Sri Lanka? It might be the best stamp you add to your passport this year. This teardrop-shaped island in the Indian Ocean offers an astonishing variety: misty hills and golden beaches, ancient ruins and vibrant festivals, rainforests echoing with birdsong, and national parks where wild elephants still roam free. Often
Talat Noi: A Guide to Bangkok’s Street Art District
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 To Railay, Krabi: The Discoveries & The Madness, And Everything In Between!
Well, it was indeed a pretty long journey! I had to take a flight from New Delhi to Chennai, where my friend (the one for whom this trip happened!) joined me. It was another 3 hours from Chennai to Bangkok, and then we had to wait in this never-ending queue for the visa! How We
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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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