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Asia, China, Outside India

HongKong Hustle

I took a tram from the front of my hotel to visit the famous Central District of HK. Central District […]

February 16, 2026
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Asia, China, Outside India

Treasure hunt in HongKong

I spent the rest of the day going through Western Districts.It is not a very big area and seamlessly blends […]

February 16, 2026
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Asia, China, Outside India

Lotions, potions and magic spells of HongKong

Since my hotel was situated at the Western District,on my second day in HK I decided to walk around the […]

February 16, 2026
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Asia, China, Outside India

Finding my space in HongKong

A bumpy HongKong Airlines flight brought me from Bangkok to HongKong.It took around 3 hours of being squashed in one […]

February 16, 2026
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Asia, China, Outside India

The Rubik’s cube called Hong Kong

Writing about HongKong took a lot of efforts and I was surprised by the vast array of my travel memories […]

February 16, 2026
Middle East, Outside India, UAE

Dubai or Abu Dhabi? Pick Your Perfect UAE Trip

Dubai and Abu Dhabi – the two most visited emirates of the UAE are indeed tourist hubs among holidaymakers. It […]

February 15, 2026
visit a local market in cairo
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

A local market in Cairo

Every time Tarek and I visit a new country, we never miss going to a local market. Being naturally curious, […]

February 14, 2026
A feet rowing fisherman of lake inle
Asia, Myanmar, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Lake Inle photo essay

Vast and placid, the mirror-like clear Lake Inle is one of Myanmar’s tourism industry’s crown jewels. Although mostly known for […]

February 14, 2026
Beautiful Samkar village of Lake Inle is not easy to reach
Asia, Myanmar, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

17 breathtaking photos that will tempt you to visit Samkar

For a very long time, I could not figure out if Samkar was a part of the Lake Inle or […]

February 14, 2026
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Asia, Myanmar, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

The nostalgic Yangon times

Yangon is more than a city to me. It is an emotion. A very known, yet strangely unfamiliar emotion, similar […]

February 14, 2026
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