2022-11-02 12:08
About this Blog: Aryan Valley or the land of Brokpas always had an air of mystery around it. Recently we had visited Garkon, one of the villages in Aryan Valley located in the Batalik sector… Read More
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2022-10-24 15:04
About the Blog: Our search for offbeat getaways from Kolkata took us to Sonada this time. We stayed at a beautiful homestay at Sonada and explored the place. Read this travel blog to know ab… Read More
2022-10-19 04:58
About this Blog: Bijanbari is a beautiful and offbeat destination near Darjeeling. We had visited Bijanbari a few days back and stayed at Baasbari farms, an alternative stay option near Darj… Read More
2022-10-17 05:32
Traveling across Europe is an exciting journey. The continent is home to numerous magnificent historical and natural landmarks, exciting activities for everyone, lovely lakes, mountains, a f… Read More
2022-09-19 03:52
Are you planning a visit to Nantucket? Great! It is a fantastic destination to visit. From the serene beaches, tantalizing dishes, and plenty of activities to indulge in, to the warm hospita… Read More
2022-09-18 05:13
About this blog: Our search for offbeat destinations took us to Mim Tea Garden this time. Located near Darjeeling, this place has the mountains, forests, tea gardens, rivers and views of Kan… Read More
2022-08-29 08:11
Indonesia is one of the world’s most extensive archipelagos scattered around the Pacific Ocean. It offers some of the best scenic landscapes you can ever wish to explore during your li… Read More
2022-08-24 04:37
Jordan is an Arab country located in the Northern Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. This ancient land is home to relics of several civilizations. Most of Jordan is covered by the Arabian… Read More
2022-08-12 16:06
About this blog: Padum is the largest and most important town in teh remote Zanskar Valley. So if you are planning a trip to Zanskar Valley, Padum will feature prominently in it. In this blo… Read More
2022-07-19 09:00
Karsha Monastery is the largest monastery in Zanskar Valley. And it is a beautiful place to visit in Padum. By largest, it does not mean that the monastery has the largest structure. The lar… Read More
2022-07-08 11:09
Sani, located about 9 km from Padum, is a typical Zanskari village. Peaceful and quiet with a few Ladakhi styled houses and even fewer people on the roads. We looked around the village as we… Read More
2022-07-07 08:07
When we visited Zanskar Valley, we had expected to be blown away by the “Cave Monastery”, better known as the Phugtal Monastery. Little did we know that Zanskar will awe us with… Read More
2022-06-28 03:54
About this Blog: Zangla, located about 30-odd kilometers from Padum is a typical Zanskari village. It is said that Zangla used to be one of the ancient capitals of Zanskar Valley. In your Za… Read More
2022-06-28 02:22
Backpacking from the US to the United Kingdom is possible and can be a fun, rewarding experience. However, there are some essential things to remember before attempting such a journey. First… Read More
2022-06-27 01:52
Anyone planning a trip to Singapore is sure to put the Gardens by the Bay at the top of their ‘to see’ list. It’s no surprise why it’s such a popular tourist attracti… Read More
2022-06-26 01:46
From bustling cities to lush jungle forests, kilometers of beaches, and unique architecture, Malaysia is a truly fascinating country. Besides all of the elements mentioned above, it also has… Read More
2022-06-22 08:16
“Suru Valley is where exactly?” – These few words actually summarises what most of the Indian tourists know about this place. We had heard this question a number of t… Read More
2022-06-15 09:01
From cruising the Galapagos Islands to exploring the awe-inspiring landscapes of Kauai by helicopter and trekking mountains in Georgia, the world has an abundance of destinations for couples… Read More
2022-06-15 08:26
For those who love to holiday by the Coast, Wales has some of the most interesting places to explore. From the breathtaking scenery of Llŷn Peninsula to charming seaside towns like Conw… Read More
2022-06-14 07:40
The Canary Islands are some of the most visited islands in Spain. Each island has a unique charm and is home to beautiful beaches, national parks, and many historical sites. Depending on wha… Read More
2022-06-10 12:50
Spain is one of the world’s best destinations for hiking. Surrounded by the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts and home to scenic mountains, lush forests, and beautiful historic cities… Read More
2022-06-10 12:43
Are you looking to spend an unforgettable holiday with the love of your life? Then check out these unique destinations perfect for adventurous couples like you. These unique couples getaway… Read More
2022-06-08 11:53
About this blog: If you have reached this page, then probably you are interested in knowing how to reach Zanskar Valley. These days, you can reach Zanskar either from Leh or Manali. Before v… Read More
2022-04-26 12:28
Planning a trip to the city of superlatives? Put on your seatbelts because this is going to be a crazy ride from the top of Burj Khalifa to nowhere in the golden span of the desert. Du… Read More
2022-04-25 14:33
Making memories is one of the main reasons why people travel—making memories when travelling entails documenting adventures so that they are enjoyable to revisit afterward. There are s… Read More
2022-04-01 13:14
Whether you are looking for an archipelago to kayak or a cliff to climb, we’ve got a list of the best places you can travel on your next adventure. Do you want to visit Seychelles? Or… Read More
2022-03-31 08:26
Located near the classic jiri to Everest Base Camp, Pikey Peak Trek is a new trekking route in the Solukhumbu region with an off the beaten path experience. When you stand on top of Pikey Pe… Read More
2022-03-26 17:26
About this Blog: Zanskar Valley is said to be one of the most remote destinations in India. Not much is known about this place. This travel blog is about our trip to Zanskar Valley and our e… Read More
2022-03-24 13:35
About this Blog: Murshidabad Heritage Festival, organised by the Murshidabad Heritage Development Society (MHDS) is a 2-3 days festival to promote the heritage and culture of Murshidabad. Re… Read More
2022-03-22 17:12
Creating a travel video is a fantastic method to relive memories while also sharing your journey with others. Whether you’re working with a company or making the movie for your pleasur… Read More
2022-03-22 04:59
Long gone are the times when people used to wait for their friends to agree to visit a particular destination on holidays. Now is the time of solo travelers, and for all the right reasons. W… Read More
2022-03-06 10:22
Rani ki Vav in Patan Gujarat is the only stepwell that is a UNESCO World Heritage site, also found on 100 Rs note. The stepwell was built by Queen Udaymati of Solanki dynasty in memory of he… Read More
2022-02-23 13:02
Myanmar is the largest country in Southeast Asia. Formerly known as Burma, Myanmar is a beautiful land filled with many historic sites and friendly people. It was also isolated for many year… Read More
2022-02-11 17:10
It was a cold morning in December when we went for a wildlife safari in the LRK Wild Ass Sanctuary. Having seen the flamingos as well as the wild ass, I had literally thought that it was a m… Read More
2022-01-11 17:09
About this Blog: Little Rann of Kutch (LRK) is an interesting place. Containing one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in India, the Wild Ass Sanctuary, LRK is also known for its expansive… Read More
2021-12-24 10:44
Hiking Boots vs Trail Runners – What Should You Choose? What are the best walking shoes? Trail runners are the biggest new trend with long-distance walkers. When it comes to thru-hikes… Read More
2021-12-16 03:49
About this Blog: Sun Temple Modhera is one of the finest temples of India and has been on my bucket list for a long time. Located in Mehsana district of Gujarat, Modhera Sun Temple is an exc… Read More
2021-12-15 02:04
About this blog: Rann Utsav or Rann of Kutch Festival is a 4-month long extravaganza celebrating the landscape, life and culture of Kutch region in Gujarat. The festival is held in Tent City… Read More
2021-11-26 06:45
Backpack vs Suitcase – which one should I take for my next trip? I am sure many of you have this question while packing for your trip. Infact, this has always been a hot topic of debat… Read More
2021-11-25 15:17
I was introduced to Zanskar valley through a photograph of the Phugtal Monastery almost 8 years ago. It was then I had tried to know more about the place and had started planning a trip ther… Read More
2021-11-13 06:53
About this Blog: There are some places that you simply want to visit. Phugtal Monastery was one such place. Also known as the cave monastery, Phugtal Monastery, also known as Phuktal Monaste… Read More
2021-11-09 08:59
As well as being some of the most popular, sunkissed destinations on the planet, the Greek Islands also hold a big draw for mythology lovers. For those who are unfamiliar, Greek Mythology is… Read More
2021-10-03 14:40
What is the first thing that comes to your mind while thinking about Kurseong? I had always associated the place with tea gardens, orchids and Giddapahar. However, I never thought that there… Read More
2021-10-01 13:33
Tokyo is a large metropolis and a very popular tourist destination. The city attracts the attention of millions of visitors from different corners of the world. And that’s, of course… Read More
2021-10-01 13:33
Shanghai is one of China’s biggest cities that witnesses tons of visitors on business and pleasure trips around the year. The culture, sights, trade, and cuisines continue to call out… Read More
2021-09-28 10:28
So you are travelling to Spain! You have also watched the Bollywood epic travel movie Zindagi Milegi na Dobara. And now you want to have that epic road trip as well. What better than to expe… Read More
2021-09-28 10:28
So you are travelling to Spain! You have also watched the Bollywood epic travel movie Zindagi Milegi na Dobara. And now you want to have that epic road trip as well. What better than to expe… Read More
2021-09-26 07:38
Bali is a paradise for travellers. With over hundreds of temples and ever going festivities and celebrations, you ought to miss it when you return home. Its lip-smacking food is another reas… Read More
2021-09-18 16:55
About this blog: Mahaldiram or Maldiram is an offbeat tourist destination in the Shelpu Hills of Kurseong. The place is known for its picturesque natural beauty, tea gardens and panoramic vi… Read More
2021-09-07 05:35
About this blog: Like every other tourists and traveller visiting Srinagar, we too stayed at a Houseboat of Dal Lake. This blog is about life on Dal Lake – the people, Shikaras and hou… Read More
2021-09-07 03:49
So breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day. The part of the day you should not ignore. Infact, while travelling, we never skip breakfast. Lunch might go a little haywire… Read More
2021-09-07 03:49
Breakfast – the first meal of the day is quite important. When it comes to choosing a breakfast, most people have a set of items. What we choose for our breakfast also says a lot about… Read More
2021-08-20 07:42
Manasbal Lake is said to be one of the most beautiful lakes in Kashmir. But very few know about this lake which seems to be just like a picture postcard. It is known as the “Supreme Ge… Read More
2021-08-19 07:03
About this blog: Wular Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia. But the lake has now shrunk in area considerable due to human activities, plantation and pollution. In this blog… Read More
2021-08-19 04:33
Every year, Malta gets more than a million visitors from abroad (before the pandemic, at least) who are all eager to relax and explore the beautiful natural and urban environments that the c… Read More
2021-08-17 11:08
About this blog: The floating vegetable market Srinagar is one of the major attractions in Dal Lake. Read this blog to know about the market and our experience there. Dal Lake in Srinagar is… Read More
2021-08-12 04:16
About this blog: Aru Valley, located near Pahalgam is one of the most beautiful destinations in Kashmir. In this blog, we will share our experiences of our visit to Aru, how to reach, what t… Read More
2021-08-07 03:44
About this Blog: Gulmarg is one of the most popular hill stations in India and is also famous as a ski destination. In this blog we will share our experience in Gulmarg, how to reach there… Read More
2021-07-29 16:35
About this blog: We usually love to visit waterfalls. And Aharbal waterfall in Kashmir was no exception. We fell in love with this spectacular waterfall as soon as we set our eyes on it. Thi… Read More
2021-07-27 15:01
About this blog: Naranag, a picturesque hamlet in the Wangat Valley is known for its ancient Shiva Temple Complex, known as the Naranag Temple Complex. During our Kashmir trip we had the opp… Read More
2021-07-26 02:59
About his blog: Doodhpathri is quintessential Kashmir. A gorgeous green meadow surrounded by pine trees and views of lofty snow capped mountains, Doodhpathri is an unmatched tourist destinat… Read More
2021-07-21 17:34
About this blog: Naranag is mainly known for the ancient Shiva Temple complex and the basecamp of a number of treks in Kashmir. Our experience at Naranag, another offbeat place in Kashmir wa… Read More
2021-07-21 17:34
About this blog: Naranag is mainly known for the ancient Shiva Temple complex and the basecamp of a number of treks in Kashmir. Our experience at Naranag was much more. Not only did we exper… Read More
2021-07-20 11:17
About this blog: What can I say about Yusmarg? This is a place where you need to visit to understand its beauty. This incredibly beautiful and offbeat place in Kashmir is not always on the l… Read More
2021-07-13 16:53
It would not be a lie when I say that I fell in love with Koh Mak Island the moment I landed there. After our visit to Bangkok and Phuket, Koh Mak was quite a welcome change. To be honest, w… Read More
2021-06-28 10:23
About the blog: Kashmir is undoubtedly a paradise. In our recent trip to Kashmir, we not only travelled to the common tourist places, but also explored a number of offbeat places. In this bl… Read More
2021-06-26 16:21
About this blog: Is Kashmir safe to travel? Is Kashmir safe for tourists? We have heard these questions time and again. Well, this blog will have our views on Kashmir, whether we found the p… Read More
2021-06-25 16:25
About this blog: Sikkim Silk Route tour is one of the most famous attractions in East Sikkim. Zuluk (also spelled as Dzuluk) was once an important stop on the Ancient Silk Road. Today Sikkim… Read More
2021-06-15 09:27
If you have found this page, then in all probability you already have a travel blog and now looking forward towards growing your blog. The most important aspect of growing your website and a… Read More
2021-05-31 15:41
There are some who loves packing for a trip and usually excel at it. They can actually utilize the space in the suitcase or bag with nicely folded clothes and compartments for different type… Read More
2021-04-02 08:08
Have you ever felt an incessant wish to travel around the world and then get utterly disappointed after looking at your bank balance? This always happens to us. There are so many places to v… Read More
2021-03-26 19:02
About this Blog: Kolkata, our city has its own share of secrets and surprises. Little did we know that a small part of Kolkata becomes as vibrant as Vrindavan during Holi. We found out abou… Read More
2021-03-18 12:47
About this blog: There are times when we all need to get away from our daily life to find recluse in nature. Bidyang, a small hamlet in North Bengal is such a place where you can spend a cou… Read More
2021-02-25 16:53
Sikkim is a beautiful state. Every time we visit this small state, we keep falling in love with its picturesque landscape, grand views of Kanchenjunga and smiling faces. Just like Darjeeling… Read More
2021-02-13 14:37
We have always been fascinated by esoteric aspects of religion, drawn to the mysticism of cultures and rituals. So it was not a surprise when I wanted to visit the Chausath Yogini Temple Mor… Read More
2021-01-16 16:30
About this blog: This blog is about our visit to Mana village, the last village of India. This small and picturesque village located near the India-China border is steeped with mythology. Ma… Read More
2021-01-14 17:26
About this Blog: Kedarnath Yatra is one of the most spiritual pilgrimages in India. Kedarnath, the abode of Lord Shiva attracts thousands of devotees within a span of 6 months when the shrin… Read More
2020-12-20 08:08
Going on vacation is all about taking a break from your everyday life. Tuning out the hustle and bustle, and not worrying about the cares of the nine-to-five. But a vacation shouldn’t… Read More
2020-12-12 09:45
About this blog: This blog is about the experience of our visit to Singtom Tea Estate and Resort near Darjeeling. This is a complete guide about the place, how to reach Singtom, what you can… Read More
2020-10-13 12:21
About this Blog: This blog is about a quick guide on how to get from Guwahati to Shillong and Cherrapunjee. This guide focuses on getting from Guwahati to Shillong and Cherrapunjee by public… Read More
2020-09-29 13:26
Sucre is one of the most beautiful cities in Bolivia. The city is small and located at an altitude of 2,800 m above sea level, in a valley of the Bolivian Andes mountains. Sucre is a city wh… Read More
2020-09-15 07:34
About the blog: This blog is about another weekend getaway from Kolkata – Gangani. Also known as the Grand Canyon of Bengal, because of its unique landscape. Located about 130 km from… Read More
2020-09-10 03:14
About this Blog: Rarotonga is one of the most beautiful of Cook Island with turquoise waters, soft sandy beaches with an abundance of coral reefs. In this blog, Delilah from Our Travel Mix w… Read More
2020-09-09 16:45
There was only one thing in my mind while looking at the vast expanse of water right in front of me – the sea is relaxing! All those travel quotes about needing “Vitamin Sea&rdqu&hell…Read More
2020-08-31 15:59
Some say it is the most colourful extravaganza in Northeast India, while it also fondly called as the Festival of Festivals. Yes, we are talking of the Hornbill Festival in Nagaland, which i… Read More
2020-08-18 06:39
Are you planning to go on an adventure with your friends? Here are a few travel with friends quotes that perfectly describes the magic of travelling with friends and having a great company o… Read More
2020-08-01 12:17
Varanasi is a photographer’s delight. The ghats and alleys provide the perfect set up for some incredible Varanasi photography, especially portraits. Varanasi has a variety of scenery… Read More
2020-07-18 05:05
Sarnath is one of the major pilgrimages for the Buddhists for this is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Someone once told us that each and every stone of Sarnath is steeped… Read More
2020-07-13 17:43
There are a lot of things that we love about Varanasi and each time we visit there, the list keeps growing. The city is no doubt vibrant with its colours and smell. And added to the already… Read More
2020-07-11 14:04
I will not digress here. I do think Ganga Aarti is one of the most visually appealing spectacles that I have seen. Varanasi Ganga Aarti and Subah-e-Banaras at Assi Ghat definitely tops the l… Read More
2020-07-09 08:45
It is known as the “Indian Sun” in the world of fashion. Yes, Banarasi Silk Saree is undoubtedly the desired fabric all around the world.
For me, it is a fabric that adorns m… Read More
2020-06-27 06:27
About this blog: We had visited Inle Lake during our Myanmar trip. This blog is about all the things to do in Inle Lake. The most popular activity is the Inle Lake Boat Tour that follows mor… Read More
2020-06-21 17:40
Europe is such a destination that everyone wants to explore. Europe has some of the most photogenic and heart-stopping beautiful destinations to offer. Starting from historic buildings, fair… Read More
2020-06-21 17:29
Europe is undoubtedly a coveted destination for travellers. No wonder the destination is visited by a number of travellers all around the year. With its amazing natural landscape, historic t… Read More
2020-06-19 15:03
About this blog: Yoga – believed to be an ancient practice that had its genesis in India has changed over time. Not everyone has a chance to learn and master Yoga by themselves. Yoga r… Read More
2020-06-15 15:29
Busan, the second-largest city of South Korea is known for its laid-back atmosphere. The city boasts of mountains, beaches, natural hot springs, chic cafes and markets that are all delight t… Read More
2020-06-11 03:05
Darjeeling and Gangtok are the two most coveted hill stations in Eastern India for travellers. Both Darjeeling and Gangtok are blessed with magnificent views of the Kanchenjunga ranges, plea… Read More
2020-06-05 06:05
It has been almost 15 years now that we are travelling together. And we plan to do it for as long as we live. This blog is about the mistakes we made and what we learnt from our travel . If… Read More
2020-06-05 05:40
The Adriatic Coast offers a number of enchanting destinations for enjoying a truly memorable honeymoon experience. Quaint old towns, spectacular scenery and a plethora of romantic activities… Read More
2020-06-03 04:55
Whether you want to sail to see the proboscis monkeys of Borneo, spend time volunteering in the universal city of Auroville or stay amidst the Canadian Rockies, you have to keep in mind abou… Read More
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