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This story is as much about Coastal Karnataka, as about the exciting road trip that we had this winter. Coastal Karnataka is serene, tranquil and gorgeous, and largely unexplored by travelers outside of Karnataka. So, here’s an account of our exciting road trip across coastal Karnataka, from Karwar to Mangalore.
Then known as “Thailand-Burma Railway”, it was later called the “Death Railway”. Construction of the railway track between Ban Pong in Thailand and Thanbyuzayat in Burma was/ is a dark chapter in the history of mankind. More than 1 hundred thousand labourers perished during its construction. A visit to the site changed my travel perspective.
Though Kutch is not a typical desert with sandy landscapes, it is unique in many ways. Kutch, the largest district of India, offers an enriching experience. In this article, I wish to share my Kutch-experience in brief and tips on how to experience the best of Kutch for visitors.
A lot of my friends have asked me often about how to plan a budget trip without compromising on the fun part. In this article, I am trying to answer this question on how to make your budget trip enjoyable. Fortunately, most of the things that can make one happy while travelling, are still free. One must keep their eyes open, and listen to the right people. Here are a few clues to start with.
Goa is so full of destinations and activities that travellers often wonder where to start and where to make their base. North vs. South Goa is a real traveller’s dilemma. In order to solve this dilemma, in this article, I am making a comparison: North vs. South Goa and suggesting on how to choose your destination.
If you are a history or architecture lover, or you see poetry in archeological ruins, the north-central Indian circuit of “Khajuraho- Orchha- Jhansi” is just for you. For the nature lovers, there are some beautiful landscapes, forests and wildlife to explore as well. If you are looking for travel tips on this region, this article is your guide.
Odisha has great diversity to offer to a traveler. From art, architecture and culture to nature and wildlife, it has something for everyone. In my view, there are few tourist circuits in the country as enriching as Odisha’s Golden Triangle of ‘Bhubaneswar- Puri- Konark’ is. So, let me help you with a plan for Odisha, especially with tips for how to plan for and enjoy 5 days in the golden triangle.
Very different from the cities of central Thailand and islands of southern Thailand, its north has to offer an amazing array of serene views and cultural experiences. On our first trip to Thailand, we experienced everything; however, the most unique experience was in Chiang Mai.
We had a wonderful time in Italy in 2018. We visited Rome, Pisa, Florence, Siena, Venice and Milan. Each of these places is unique, and I don’t like to compare places. However, if there is one place that I would definitely go back, it is Florence, the city of dreams.
Udaipur is so many things to so many people. For some, it’s the magnificent palaces, or the opulent hotels, and for many others, it’s the lakes. However, for me it is the subtle ambiance that Udaipur is. It’s like a beautiful poem, a feeling, an old-world charm that fills my heart with joy, things that one doesn’t generally associate with cities. There are so many memorable experiences from Udaipur, that it’s difficult to pick a few. But let me share the ones very close to my heart.