2021-07-06 13:30
There are so many places of interest in Dubai that time never seems to be enough and when you return home you always do it with the feeling of having left something unseen behind you. The un… Read More
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A travel blog which is baked inside the camera to give you flavors of our stories from faraway lands, vast stretches of sands, high mountains and beautiful cities.
2021-06-21 11:11
In this age of fast-growing trends, innovation, and technological advancement, it is almost impossible to put anything on hold, even our wanderlust. However, the world has been on hold f… Read More
2021-05-10 13:22
It has been more than a year that we have moved to Abu Dhabi (UAE) from India. And, as expected, the way of life here in the UAE is quite different from that in India – especially when… Read More
2021-01-26 20:35
First things first, Dubai is not a country! It’s a city, in fact, the largest one in the country of United Arab Emirates. It’s a coastal city and mostly man-made. Dubai is design… Read More
2021-01-13 21:53
Al Ain, which literally translates to ‘the spring’, is known as the ‘Garden City‘ of UAE due to its lush greenery. The city is located in the eastern side of Abu Dhab… Read More
2021-01-13 21:53
Al Ain, which literally translates to ‘the spring’, is known as the ‘Garden City‘ of UAE due to its lush greenery. The city is located in the eastern side of Abu Dhab… Read More
2020-11-25 11:27
Most of our perception of UAE (or any other ‘gulf-country’) would be like – bustling mega-cities amidst vast spans of arid desert. But that is not entirely true. UAE, in ge… Read More
2020-11-12 11:52
2020 has been a crazy year – to say the least. But with all the travel restrictions, the only positive aspect which has come out is that many of us have started exploring our nearby pl… Read More
2020-10-22 08:45
Historically, Sri Lanka fascinates all, but it is not just the history which actually makes us plan out a family holiday to this out of the ordinary land. The Sri Lanka of what we know today… Read More
2020-10-07 17:06
Taking an open road for adventure can be stimulating. After taking numerous road trips, we found out that the journey is the real destination. To make a road trip amplifying we usually sprea… Read More
2020-09-30 15:34
It may often be thought that Galle is all about just a 16th century fortified fortress; but please do not be misguided. This colonial-era ‘show piece’ of Sri Lanka is a day well… Read More
2020-09-23 12:19
We were warned – Udaipur (Rajasthan) would be too touristy for our tastes. But we decided against popular notions and sough to experience Udaipur for ourselves. And lo behold! With or… Read More
2020-09-16 20:32
Sri Lanka is often best known for its pristine beaches and beautiful national parks. But there are so many offbeat places and unusual things to do in Sri Lanka awaiting nature lovers and adv… Read More
2020-09-09 17:06
Sri Lanka, the little ‘spice island’, is fortunate to have a 1600 km coastline stretched across with pristine white beaches. Many of these beaches are still in their natural stat… Read More
2020-08-30 21:37
Sri Lanka, the Emerald Island, has a lot to offer for everyone. The beautiful landscapes, the pristine beaches, the spectacular national forests and delicious sea-food are just a few of the… Read More
2020-08-24 10:58
New Delhi, India’s amazing capital city, has a lot of offer for all types of travellers from across the globe. Having travelled to Delhi multiple times, we thought of composing this bl… Read More
2020-08-17 20:26
Whether you are seeking the royal India or the real India, if any place can provide you with the best of both in Rajasthan. Rajasthan is a land where swanky old vintage cars of erstwhile kin… Read More
2020-08-10 09:01
Let’s explore Delhi’s Street Food Culture!
New Delhi, the capital city of India, is also considered the country’s Street Food Capital. Ask any ‘Delhite’, as… Read More
2020-07-26 22:16
To start with, an action camera is a small-sized, lightweight, durable, compact, and in most cases waterproof digital camera. With the wide-angle fixed focus lens, action cameras are primari… Read More
2020-07-19 12:45
When it comes to deciding on an adventure destination, Germany is a country that fills the travellers’ hearts with pride and appreciation. Germany’s temptations are unpar… Read More
2020-07-13 08:40
Road trips are a fantastic way to see a country. You can take your time and stop whenever you feel like it, and you get to see parts of the country which would otherwise be missed if travell… Read More
2020-07-06 10:45
Kuala Lumpur, the Capital of Malaysia, is a bustling metropolis that offers plenty for everyone. But, although KL (as the locals call it) boasts of the major attractions, you’ll find m… Read More
2020-06-29 12:12
If you travel frequently, you have probably heard of travel accessories. Travel accessories are products that are designed to make travel easier and more comfortable. And similarly, there ar… Read More
2020-06-22 21:29
Langkawi, the ‘Jewel of Kedah’, is a stunning archipelago of 99 islands in the Andaman Sea which takes a special place on most travellers’ bucket list. Which is why you wil… Read More
2020-06-15 11:39
While browsing through my old travel photos, multiple this thought has crossed my mind – ‘Damn, I wish I knew more about photography back then.‘ Every destination that you… Read More
2020-06-10 12:58
While travelling many of us want to shoot photos or videos of our precious moments. That’s why we should have a good camera with us while travelling. Mirrorless cameras are considered… Read More
2020-05-23 17:37
The world of technology is moving fast in a digital age. It’s often hard to keep up with the tech-companies as they release models upon models. With the most (seemingly) innovative &ls&hell…Read More
2020-05-18 13:29
When travelling, most photographers prefer DSLR cameras than any other type of cameras. It is considered as a popular choice for travel photographers due to its excellent image quality, a va… Read More
2020-05-15 11:45
Weekends mean a lot to working-people. These are the only days on which people Live Life King Size. If you are living in Goa and got bored resting or relaxing on the beach, then we are going… Read More
2020-05-14 15:11
Weekend trips are always fun. Whichever part of the world you belong to, a nice and rejuvenating road trip is all you need after a tiring work-week. Hence, continuing on our road-trip-series… Read More
2020-05-05 11:41
DSLRs vs Mirrorless Cameras – this debate never ends! Whether you’re just a photography enthusiast or an expert checking out the market for another camera, here’s one inqui… Read More
2020-04-28 16:10
Let’s admit it – there is nothing more refreshing than a quick weekend trip after a tiring week at the office. And, if you are in Delhi, there are plenty of options to hit the ro… Read More
2020-04-13 17:01
When you are at Hobo you have a plethora of Activities and Tours/Treks/Hikes to choose from. The Hosts are certified tour operators and can even take you off the beaten track into the unexpl… Read More
![Malaysia Travel Visa For Indian Citizens [updated – Apr’20]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/13059/1305870-1969990040.w320.jpg "Malaysia Travel Visa For Indian Citizens [updated – Apr’20]")
2020-04-06 14:01
Malaysia is one of the most beautiful neighbours of India. With dynamic cities, delicious food, fabulous beaches, idyllic islands and national parks with wildlife-packed rain-forests, Malays… Read More
2020-04-01 12:20
Getting a driving license (DL) in UAE can be a slightly cumbersome and a decently expensive affair. And, especially if you don’t have a driving license from your home country, it will… Read More
2020-03-29 20:48
When you are at the Hobo Hostel or in that location in general, you get subjected to a superfluity of amazing experiences. Not only that, but the service at the hostel is also superlative an… Read More
2020-03-29 08:29
Mauritius is an island country in the Indian Ocean. It is well known for its fascinating beaches, mountains, white sand, national parks, waterfalls, hiking trails and wildlife. Mauritius wil… Read More
2020-03-22 14:15
Abu Dhabi is a wonderful city to stay, especially as an expat. Life is peaceful, the city is safe and it has all the amenities that you need. And one of the things that you will really admir… Read More
2020-03-15 13:24
Stunning beaches, 100s of island paradises, picturesque countrysides, great food and a bustling city, – Malaysia has it all! These reasons, along with the ease of access, makes Malaysi… Read More
2020-03-08 11:32
The Hobo Hostel in Dharamshala is altogether a different experience of staying in the lap of nature. We really loved every bit of the experience during our staycation. I fell in love with th… Read More
2020-03-03 21:37
Whenever you think of travelling to the Middle East, cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi come first to your mind. However, you just can’t ignore the rising Doha which is an exciting city r… Read More
2020-02-29 15:27
Off-beat experiences are always fun, especially when they are amidst the mountains. And the Himachal area is one such place in India that offers many off-beat destinations and experiences am… Read More
2020-02-22 18:07
While planning for our Langkawi trip, we were browsing through various things to do on the island. That’s when we came across both these activities – the Mangrove Tour and Island… Read More
2020-02-15 21:13
While designing our Langkawi itinerary, we came across something called a ‘mangrove tour’. After searching a bit more about it, we found out that it has great reviews everywhere… Read More
2020-02-08 12:05
A common misconception among people travelling to Langkawi is the thought that Langkawi is just an island. The reality is that Langkawi is an archipelago made up of 99 islands on Malaysia&rs&hell…Read More
2020-02-01 09:01
Street food in the Indian Subcontinent and the South-East Asian countries is a world of its own. I mean, I don’t think any trip to a SE Asian country is ever complete without trying th… Read More
2020-01-07 07:26
Most of us love travelling, don’t we? And, like us, if travelling makes you happier than anything else, you would definitely know about the pain of getting the visa; especially with a… Read More
2020-01-05 13:07
More than proper physical fitness, one needs the right attitude before embarking on a trek (especially at high altitudes). So you might want to know what happens when the body is not ready f… Read More
2019-12-18 20:32
Uttarakhand’s hidden beauty that has been silently waiting for you to visit it to its heart Har Ki Dun, will blow your mind away with its magical views, meadows, green patches with orc… Read More
2019-12-18 10:02
Having stayed in Japan for over 4 years, I travelled prolifically across the length and breadth of this beautiful archipelago. Although it’s true that Japan is very different from most… Read More
2019-12-16 13:26
Mountaineers and trekkers often face a very common problem at high altitudes especially if they are unaware of the threats it can pose and mostly when they are ignorant at making proper accl… Read More
2019-12-07 17:47
Often many of my friends ask me – ‘do you earn something from your travel blog or is it just a hobby?’. And when I reply in the affirmative, some of them are surprised and… Read More
2019-11-27 08:37
We all love our vacations – don’t we? Some days under the beautiful sun, near the blue waters or amidst the canopy of mountain mist, our vacations are about a lot of self-love, e… Read More
2019-11-11 14:24
Vacation is the time when the mind gets relaxed and life, cheerful. It has become important for everyone today, to go on a vacation every once in a while, to escape the rush and chaos of wor… Read More
2019-11-05 21:46
The Kyushu island of Japan has always been my favourite place to travel in Japan. This might be because I had stayed there for a considerable portion of my 4 years in the “Land of ring… Read More
2019-10-27 21:35
This is the Sixth Chapter of a series of posts about ‘how I got Leh’d’. In this series, I have covered everything related to my Stok Kangri Trek Expedition. Just to let you… Read More
2019-10-22 14:11
For most of us, when we first hear the word ‘DUBAI’, we end up imagining a lavish urban getaway with awe-inspiring megastructures. Isn’t it? Well, Dubai is not just that! I… Read More
2019-10-14 14:54
This is the Fifth Chapter of a series of posts about ‘how I got Leh’d’. In this series, I have covered everything related to my Stok Kangri Trek Expedition. Just to let you… Read More
2019-10-02 13:19
This is the Fourth Chapter of a series of posts about ‘how I got Leh’d’. In this series, I have covered everything related to my Stok Kangri Trek Expedition. Just to let yo… Read More
2019-10-01 15:41
Cruising in the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey in a houseboat will most likely be on your bucket-list if you are planning a trip to Kerala, India. You would have seen hundreds of beautiful… Read More
2019-09-22 14:57
Lifestyle photography (also known as Family photography) is one of the most popular genres of photography at the moment, as it encompasses multiple disciplines within the art form. Primarily… Read More
2019-09-22 11:59
This is the Third Chapter of a series of posts about ‘how I got Leh’d’. In this series, I have covered everything related to my Stok Kangri Trek Expedition. Just to let you… Read More
2019-09-16 14:48
India – with its 3.28 million square kilometers and a population of over 1.2 billion – is a magnet for travelers from around the globe. From North to South and East to West, ther… Read More
2019-09-16 12:03
There is a reason why Tokyo Disneyland is referred (by many) as the “Happiest Place on Earth”. As a result, it attracts over 20 million visitors annually – making it the 3r… Read More
2019-09-09 13:34
This is the Second Chapter of a series of posts about ‘how I got Leh’d’. In this series, I have covered everything related to my Stok Kangri Trek Expedition. Just to let yo… Read More
2019-09-06 21:50
SNOW CORRIDOR!! Of all mind-blowing things that Japan has to offer, have you ever imagined that there is something called a Snow Corridor in Japan?? In fact, let’s start this with an h… Read More
2019-09-02 20:35
This is the First Chapter of a series of posts about ‘how I got Leh’d’. In this series I have covered everything related to my Stok Kangri Trek Expedition. Just to let you… Read More
2019-08-30 14:17
Kerala, in southern India, is one of those rare places which have been blessed with everything. From pristine beaches in the west to picturesque mountains on the east. And from traditional… Read More
2019-08-26 12:38
Looking to visit the Darjeeling – the ‘Queen of the Himalayas‘ for a vacation? Better do your homework beforehand, so that you can make the best out of your trip. And that… Read More
2019-08-21 08:41
What inspires you to travel to a particular country, city or any destination for that matter? I can bet that for most of us its either some breathtaking travel photos that you would have see… Read More
2019-08-15 11:33
Manali, a resort town nestled in the mighty Himalayas, is one of the most famous hill stations in India. It is located in Pir Panjal and Dhualadhar range in Himachal Pradesh. As a travel des… Read More
2019-08-13 09:01
What is the worst nightmare for a traveler, photographer or any content creator for that matter ?? For us – its when your memory-card / pen-drive / hard-drive containing the precious m… Read More
2019-08-09 19:51
Bounded by the pristine Arabian sea on one side and the spectacular Western ghats (mountains) on the other, Kerala is one of India’s most beautiful states. Known as God’s Own Co… Read More
2019-07-29 04:36
When Thimphu and Punakha can proudly boast of majestic dzongs and other awe inspiring architectures and monuments, how can Paro be left behind. If you ask anyone who has traveled to Bhutan a… Read More
2019-07-22 05:22
In today’s world, holidaying in an international destination isn’t such as huge affair as compared to may be 20 years back. There are plenty of resources out there that can guide… Read More
2019-07-11 07:48
During our childhood, when asked to draw landscape scenery, most of us would have ended up drawing the default one – overlapping mountains, beautiful blue river running down through th… Read More
2019-01-19 20:00
Travel and photography is a great combination together and we at placesinpixel (as the name suggests) embrace it everyday. If you are a traveler and a photographer together then then you mig… Read More
2018-09-14 18:15
Himachal Pradesh, the “land of snow”, is an Indian state that is nestled in the western Himalayas. Himachal (as it is commonly addressed) has several hill stations which are the… Read More
2018-09-08 17:22
We all know about the majestic beauty of Niagara Falls and the stunningly scenic Mount Fuji. Although these destinations are well worth a visit, they’re bound to be swamped with touris… Read More
2018-09-01 16:16
These days just about everyone is carrying some sort of camera when they travel. But have you ever noticed that very few of the average traveler’s photos out there ever seem compelling… Read More
2018-05-30 16:13
At 3776 m above sea level, Mount Fuji (富士山) is the tallest mountain in Japan, and also an extremely distinctive feature of Japan’s geography. Rising above the clou… Read More
2018-05-05 16:33
Thousands of revelers in strikingly multi-colored costumes (Dino costumes, Harry Potter, Lego costumes, cartoon characters – you name it, they have it!!), tons of broken-beer-bottles… Read More
2018-03-30 14:52
Rajasthan, the “Land of Kings”, is India’s largest state by area and it comprises most of the wide and practically inhospitable Thar Desert. Rajasthan is also one… Read More
2018-02-24 19:15
Having spent a significant part of my life in busy metro cities of India, I always dreamt how life would be in the high mountains, in the mighty Himalayas. I had never thought, in the enormo… Read More
2018-02-05 08:51
Nestled between majestic mountain ranges, in the far flung areas of Northern India lies the epitome of Tibetan culture – Ladakh. Ladakh is the land of beautiful monasteries, long passe… Read More
2017-12-06 11:35
Leh-Ladakh is a land like no other, hence everything is worth seeing. Bounded by two of the world’s mightiest mountain ranges, the Great Himalaya and the Karakoram, it lies athwart two… Read More
2017-11-16 17:59
Italy, that exquisite morsel of Mediterranean decadence situated in Southern Europe is every art lover’s dream destination. And we’re not just talking about paintings and sculptu… Read More
2017-11-04 16:10
A google search on ‘top places to see in India’ returning Leh Ladakh in the top position reaffirms the fact that this trans-Himalayan region of Jammu & Kashmir, in North Indi… Read More
2017-10-06 04:34
Gorgeous roads to ride in India (Image: Vir Nakal – Flickr)
With the massive expanse that our country dons along with an abundance of natural beauty that evolves every few miles… Read More
2017-10-05 07:18
“With breathtakingly beautiful coastline, lush forested interior, fantastic diving possibilities and a far-flung location, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a perfect place to ramble… Read More
2017-09-23 07:38
Bhutan as a country has always remained elusive and there is an air of mysticism about this hidden Himalayan Kingdom. And probably that is the main reason why Bhutan had been on my bucket li… Read More
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