When it comes to adventure travel in India, the country is slowly but steadily rising its game. From paragliding in Bir-Billing to mountain biking in West Bengal; bungee jumping in Rishikesh to caving in Meghalaya; scuba diving in Andamans to trekking in the Himalayas; India is becoming a favourite playground for adventure enthusiasts from all…
When you think about the best hill stations in Tamil Nadu, very few can match the charm of Ooty. Nestled in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations of South India. The lush green tea plantations, towering mountains, dense eucalyptus and pine trees and sparkling lakes make this hill…
Hotel Review: Have you ever stayed at a hotel that completely blew your mind? Although you enter with set expectations you exit with unimaginable experiences. I witnessed the same at Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach, Dubai. Here’s my review of staying at one of the best 5-star hotels in Dubai. The first thing that comes to mind…
Whether it’s a quick business trip or boarding a long-haul transcontinental journey, a good or a bad flying experience can set the tone for rest of your trip. Here’s my Srilankan Airlines Business Class flying experience as well as Economy on a return trip from Delhi to Colombo.
It was one of the most arduous days of the lung-burning and nerve-fraying Everest Base Camp Trek. Despite wearing heavy layers a frosty, thin and crisp air was pricking me all over the body. The urge to turn back was Everest-high but something caught my attention. ‘The World’s Highest Irish Pub’ signboard at the entrance of Namche Bazaar…
Australia Travel Guide: Things to see and do in Melbourne When the London journalist George Sala conferred the title ‘Marvellous Melbourne’ on a visit to the city in 1885, the down under city was the biggest and wealthiest city in the British Empire after London. Ever since the phrase struck a chord with everyone. And, it…
Hey, can you suggest a place for Asia travel that is well connected internationally, cheap to fly, convenient to explore, ideal for budget travel, offers worldclass activities and is fun for everyone? This is a common question I am often asked when solo travelers, groups, couples or families start planning their Asia travel. And, my…
Kolhapur to me stood for the Mahalakshmi temple, Kolhapuri Chappal, Spicy Mutton and Lavani dance. On a beautiful spring morning when I alighted from the Deccan Odyssey luxury train as a part of India Blog Train initiative by Incredible India, I had no idea that a new name was going to be added to the…
Romania is one of the most overlooked countries in the European Union but it is a land of unbridled imagination. A land, where reality and fantasies intermingle. Find out why Romania should be on your 2018 bucket list. Not only should you visit Bucharest but explore beyond. In this article, you will find things to…
As I am driving from Campulung towards Maramures in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, the green carpet of the Bucovina’s forested crest mesmerises my eyes. The fluffy clouds try hard to kiss the Golden Bistrița River. But the most striking feature on this route is the ‘museum village’ of Ciocanesti, which was declared as the cultural village…
Whenever somebody spoke of a road trip, Ladakh came to my mind. But after going on a road trip to Meghalaya in India, I realized Ladakh has stiff competition. The coldest desert in the world might be more popular than the North Eastern jewel state, but a road trip to Meghalaya will leave you speechless.…
Rediscover the forgotten history of two key cities of the Delhi Sultanate - Tughlaqabad and Shahajanabad - who created new history and food culture.
Ireland is a land of incomprehensible beauty where beauty and serenity, laughter and music come together, wrapped up in myths and legends, and sprinkled with fairy dust and little people. Last year, when I returned from Ireland after attending the TBEX Europe 2017 conference held at Killarney, someone asked me about my experience. This is…
Product Review: Caught in a dilemma of choosing safe drinking water or being a responsible traveler? What if I tell you there’s a water bottle that does both? Read on to know why Water-to-Go Filter Bottle is different from all other water purification bottles in the market and how quick and easy it is to…
Ireland is a land of incomprehensible beauty where legend and reality mingle. This unique combination has resulted in visitors not wanting to leave the country. And, even if they reluctantly do, they always come back at the drop of a hat. Here’s a Complete Travel Guide on top things to see and do in Ireland.…
It is the last ball of the match and the entire stadium is on its feet clapping and chanting. The batsman anxiously looks up to the sky and prays. The bowler starts running towards the wicket. He wants to bowl a Yorker but ends up delivering a waist-high full-toss. The ball is mercilessly hammered out…
Looking for the best luxury hotel in Dubai? Your search ends at Shangri-La, which offers the best location, great facilities, fantastic restaurants, top-notch service, and a lot more. Cloud-piercing skyscrapers, emerald green coastline, and the magnificent Arabian Desert combine to make this sparkling city the preferred destination for more than 16 million visitors every year.…
Budapest, “the Paris of the East” is a city that must be savoured with all senses. The striking beauty of the capital city of Hungary is half God-given and half enhanced by the humankind. A treasure trove for architecture lovers – baroque, neoclassical, Eclectic and art nouveau buildings. The city is so beautifully restored it…
Bangalore, now referred as Bengaluru, is the capital of the Indian state Karnataka. There's a lot see and do in the "Garden City of India". If you just have 72 hours to explore. find out what are the things to do in Bangalore.
As 2018 approaches us, it’s time to look back and reflect on the highs and lows of the year. Although every year is dubbed “a year like no other.” But looking at the Year in Review, 2017 truly was more dramatic and memorable than many other years in recent memory. In the last twelve months,…
