Beginner’s treks are a great way to discover whether this is something that’s meant for you or not; to get closer to the Himalayas; and also be in touch with nature, away from the chaos & cacophony of city life! As intimidating as it may sound, there are many treks for beginners who have no […]
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The Rocks Markets, Sydney: A Shopaholic’s Paradise | Photo Blog
With a selection of handcrafted products, The Rocks Markets in Sydney casts a vibrant spell on travelers like you and me, as it brings the local artists & talented folks together at the heart of the city - making it a paradise for shopaholics! In this photoblog, take a tour of the Sunday Market at […]
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The Beautifully Colored Walls Of Pondicherry | A Photo Story!
Pondicherry, the little French colony in India, still holds its charm. The cheery bougainvilleas and brightly colored walls accompanying the brick-paved lanes of Pondy easily catches the imagination and brings an otherworldly feel. While the rest of the country is struggling to move ahead of time, this quaint little town is rather happy with its […]
Why Is Bondi Beach In Sydney So Popular?
In 2007, 1010 bikini-clad models gathered on Bondi Beach to set a Guinness World Record for the largest swimsuit photoshoot. Oh yeah, that’s definitely a fun-fact worth knowing - but not really the reason why Bondi Beach in Sydney is so popular - not just for the travelers, but among the locals as well! With […]
The Great Ocean Road: Experiencing Australia’s Most Scenic Drive
We’ve all grown up seeing the photographs of the Twelve Apostles - magnificent rock stacks that rise up majestically from the Southern Ocean on Victoria’s dramatic coastline - and read about it in school textbooks (about its Biblical significance). However, when I was there last summer, I realized that nothing really prepares you for the […]
Jurong Bird Park, Singapore: A Detailed Guide to Discover Asia’s Largest Bird Paradise!
When we usually travel to a new destination, visiting zoos & bird parks would essentially be the last things on your checklist! While both I and RD love animals, we are more keen to see them wild and free, rather than captivated and kept away from their natural habitat. However, during our trip to Singapore, […]
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Exploring Chitkul: The Last Village On The Indo-Tibetan Borders
Surrounded by the majestic mountains on all sides, a road leading until here and then ending at this village, a glacial river flowing down and clouds floating around, with the sun rising in the backdrop; yes, that is Chitkul for you! It might seem like one of those places which you used to see on […]
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A Glimpse Of Spiti Valley In Winters: A Photo Blog!
It’s just about a couple of days that we came down to the plains and not yet fully ready to embrace the city life. We are still drooling over the white-washed world where we spend the last week, gasping for breath as we walked through the snow-laden mountain trails, sipping on endless cups of ‘chai’, […]
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Everest Mountain Flight, Nepal: A Closer Look At The Highest Mountains In The World
So, RD has this dream of going for the Everest Base Camp Trek and I’m sure he’ll soon get to live that dream (*Touchwood*). Knowing myself, even though I’m good with high altitude treks but not yet confident enough to sign up for EBC. However, the desire to get a closer look at Mt.Everest is […]
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Da Lat, Vietnam: Exploring ‘The City Of Eternal Spring’ In Just 48 Hours!
Back in the time, when the French ruled Vietnam, this place used to be their favorite getaway, especially during the summer! Every time, when they wished to ditch the tropical weather and feel the cool breeze, they’d travel to Da Lat, which often reminded them of France! Not surprising enough, it was even called ‘Le […]