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Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Christmas Markets of Cologne

Christmas in Germany is called Weihnacht and some of Europe‘s finest festive markets are hosted there. Held every year from […]

December 24, 2016
#travelbloggerindia #bangkokthingstodo #thailandtourism
Asia, Outside India, Thailand, Top Experiences

Top fun things to do in Bangkok II

What I actually have done so far in Bangkok apart from making friends and creating a huge wishlist is quite […]

December 15, 2016
#Germany #Cologne #Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Germanytravelblog #Colognetourism
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India

Love locks of Cologne

“I’d like to know that your love Is love I can be sure of So tell me now, cause I […]

October 28, 2016
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Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras

Autumn comes home

Last night had been a wild one. We had gone for a dinner date at Saudade, our neighbourhood Portuguese restaurant […]

October 17, 2016
Brugge lace seen at Kantcentrum
Belgium, Culture Peeps, Europe, Handicrafts, Outside India, Travel Extras

Trailing the Brugge lace

Brugge with its dreamlike network of canals, markets, and squares is a magical place and thus, it is only befitting […]

September 10, 2016
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Belgium, Europe, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

28 photos that may tempt you to visit Bruges

“Somewhere within the dingy casing lay the ancient city,” wrote Graham Greene of BRUGES, “like a notorious jewel, too stared […]

September 7, 2016
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Asia, China, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

My favourite Hong Kong sights

Hong Kong is one of my favourite places in the world. I love everything about it. Its bustle, business, crowds, […]

July 14, 2016
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China, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Hong Kong life

Hong Kong life is photogenically stunning. The reason is its unique mix of modern with retro and the combined effect […]

July 12, 2016
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China, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

21 photos that may tempt you to visit Hong Kong

Hong Kong in my eyes can do no wrong. Feisty, independent and self reliant, it is a city with a […]

July 9, 2016
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Africa, Outside India, Tanzania

Safari, wildlife, and an epic road trip from my Tanzania holidays

My Tanzania holidays officially started in Kenya. I landed in Nairobi to embark on my first overlanding trip through Africa […]

June 17, 2016
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