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
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,
“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
Looking for the best things to do in Hong Kong? Well, this is one of Asia’s most dynamic destinations, a vibrant fusion of towering skyscrapers, centuries-old temples, bustling street markets, lush nature trails, world-class food, and thrilling attractions. Whether you are here for skyline views, cultural experiences, theme parks, foodie adventures, or hidden gems, this
5:30 PM in Dhaka, Bangladesh, was the time when noise and chaos were at their peak. Stepping out of the house, I walked down a narrow lane, passing by the Eidgah Masjid. The Maghrib azan echoed from vintage horn speakers – chonga, as they called them in Bangla, steel cones that amplified the prayer in
Needless to say, I drew inspiration from Brandon Stanton, who took the world of social media by storm back in 2010 when he started Humans of New York. However, I was introduced to HONY much later, sometime around 2014, when I developed an interest in photography and started following people on Instagram. There’s something about
When most travelers consider visiting the Arab world, they often book a trip to Dubai. And it’s easy to see why: Dubai has impressive skyscrapers, luxurious shopping malls, and exciting experiences. But if you’re looking for something a little quieter, more natural, and deeply rooted in tradition, let me introduce you to Oman. This might
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