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What a perfect day looks like in Cardiff

Wales is considered a rather peculiar and eccentric destination by lots of people. Maybe the country’s lack of fame or […]

October 26, 2025
CHRISTMAS IN LONDON
Europe, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, United Kingdom

5 Gorgeous Things To Do This Winter In London

London is never short of fun activities to try all-year-round. If you are planning a trip to London this winter, […]

October 26, 2025
Europe, Italy, Outside India

The sweet fresco city of Padua

Padua (Padova in Italian) seemed to me like a know-all. Often being called one myself, I naturally have a strong […]

October 26, 2025
A beautiful view of Murano
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

The glass island of Murano, Venice

Akash and I went to Murano on one hot Italian summer day. It was the day after we explored the […]

October 26, 2025
Erberia is the vegetable and fruits section of the Rialto Markets in Venice
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Visiting the Rialto Markets in Venice

In Venice, when it rains, it pours. The sky looks like a dirty rag, and the rain splashes incessantly. The […]

October 26, 2025
Reflections on a Venice canal
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Our Venice days in photos

Last month, I visited Venice, one of the most romantic cities in the world, with a man I am crazy […]

October 26, 2025
Reflections of houses in Burano island
Culture Peeps, Europe, Handicrafts, Italy, Outside India, Travel Extras

The lace and rainbow houses of Burano island

One of the most beautiful places in the world, Venice tends to overwhelm its visitors. For most people who stay/visit […]

October 26, 2025
Try alternative for the expensive pleasures to enjoy Venice on a budget
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Travel tips to visit Venice on a budget

So we went to Venice this June and spent less than 50 Euros per day. Surprised? It is true that […]

October 26, 2025
Venice gondola ride is an expensive thing to do in your venice trip
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Venice trip planning guide

Venice is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world. Its popularity is so high that the staggering amount […]

October 26, 2025
Food Thoughts, Greece, Greek Food, Travel Extras

Greece on my plate: my favourite Greek food

I am a huge foodie, and Greek food is one of my favourite cuisines. From exotic Khmer food, spicy Malay […]

October 26, 2025
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