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Africa, Outside India, Tanzania

Relaxing days at Nungwi Beach in Zanzibar

My group headed for the shore soon after the Prison Island visit, and after a quick lunch were on our […]

August 15, 2026
Africa, Outside India, Tanzania, Travel Extras, Travel Guides

Zanzibar Travel Guide

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous archipelago of Tanzania in East Africa. It is composed of many small islands, out of which Pemba […]

August 15, 2026
Africa, Outside India, Tanzania

Stone Town, slave market, and spice gardens of Zanzibar

It is easy to wander through the narrow alleys of Stone Town when your hotel is located right in the […]

August 15, 2026
Africa, Outside India, Tanzania

Welcome to Zanzibar the island paradise of East Africa

It takes just a fifty-minute speedboat ride to reach the very beautiful Zanzibar island. Located off the coast of Tanzania […]

August 15, 2026
Create a phonebook for Fiordland National Park
New Zealand, Oceania, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Why Auckland Is the Ultimate Backdrop for a Proposal

Auckland doesn’t shout about its romance. It doesn’t need to. Between the twin harbours, the volcanic hills, and a skyline […]

August 12, 2026
North America, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, USA

What to Do After a Car Accident While Traveling in the U.S

A crash away from home throws you off balance, especially when you don’t know the local police, the rental company […]

August 7, 2026
Asia, Nepal, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

From Beginner Trails to High Pass Adventures: Best Treks in Nepal Explained

A Nepal trek can be a first multi-day hike with mountain views or a demanding expedition across a 17,000-foot pass. […]

August 1, 2026
Asia, Nepal, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Best Time for Trekking, Mountaineering and Helicopter Rides in the Everest Region

A clear blue morning in Lukla does not guarantee clear flying conditions by noon, and a comfortable hike at Namche […]

August 1, 2026
Reindeer herders and coast dwellers of Pomor village
Europe, Outside India, Russia

Missed the Aurora Borealis and discovered the Sami instead

The next day, we stayed back at Murmansk as the Aurora forecast predicted brilliant possibilities of Northern Lights sightings in […]

August 1, 2026
Europe, Outside India, Russia

The lost Pomor village on the frozen White Sea coast

On the fourth day of my Arctic Adventure, my little group and I went deeper into the Murmansk Oblast federal […]

August 1, 2026
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I am Svetlana, a travel writer, teacher, and mom. This blog is all about my experiences from around the world.   READ MORE

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