Arctic adventure begins
Aurora Borealis drew me out of my balmy Indian spring on February 2012 and took me to the frozen Arctic […]
Europe, Outside India, Russia
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
The Birqash Camel Market near Cairo
Traveling and exploring new places can often be a mixed bag. It is not always roses, wine, and pretty pictures. […]
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India
Kölsch, Schweinshaxe, and other joys of a brauhaus in Cologne
Earlier this month in Cologne, I went on a local food and drink binge with my friends. Since summer was […]
Cuba, Money Matters, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Cuba Travel Guide including costs and tips
Cuba is not a pocket-friendly destination and while traveling through the world’s last time warped, heavily sanctioned country, be prepared […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
My Baracoa travel experience: A classic end to the Cuba trip
Is it possible to not love a place which has rivers of honey and love dripping from everywhere? How can […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Traveling down the Moa Baracoa highway: the wildest road in Cuba
The journey to Baracoa, in Guantanamo province, was an adventure. Guantanamo is an Achilles heel to the Cuban history and […]
Europe, Norway, Outside India
Norway is about traveling like a Viking
Norway is a Scandinavian country that’s known for its ancient Viking culture. According to The Conversation, the word “Viking” is […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Santa Clara Secrets
I stayed in Santa Clara for two days with a sedate elderly couple who had a huge orange cat. They […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
The ghost town of Gibara
Gibara happened by sheer chance and it turned out to be one of Cuba’s best-kept secrets. I left Trinidad gladly […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Trinidad Cuba: A tourist trap or a colonial treasure house
For those of you who have been following my Cuba series, will know that I was looking forward to Trinidad […]