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a boat on nungwi beach during my zanzibar travel
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 […]

March 19, 2026
masai walking on nungwi beach
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 […]

March 19, 2026
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India

Romantic Cochem

A pretty little town tucked beside the gentle Moselle River, Cochem is as cute as a button. Think pastel coloured […]

March 17, 2026
Cochem is on Moselle river
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India

Following the Romantic wine route along the Moselle Valley

The Moselle Valley in Germany is as pretty as a storybook setting. The lively Moselle river meanders between hillside castles […]

March 17, 2026
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India

My favourite old German towns

One of the things I love about Germany is its humility. There is a lot to do and see here, […]

March 17, 2026
Japan, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Shared Sports Moments on the Road: Connecting with Local Fans Through Sports Viewing

International tournaments have a direct impact on the economy and tourism of host cities. Among these, the World Baseball Classic […]

March 3, 2026
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

The best of the Chiang Mai temples

Quaint, laid back and an absolute delight, Chiang Mai is steeped in rituals of Buddhism and temples. There are more […]

February 27, 2026
malaria is a major reason why people get sick in singapore
Asia, Outside India, Singapore, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

What to Do If You Get Sick in Singapore

As a densely populated tropical city, Singapore is no stranger to tropical diseases and other forms of illnesses. Fortunately, Singapore’s […]

February 27, 2026
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

Doi Inthanon National Park, a relaxing nature trip from Chiang Mai

Doi Inthanon national park is a popular Chiang Mai day trip and is usually combined with a few waterfalls and […]

February 27, 2026
A little girl from the thai hill tribes applying make-up
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

Is there a responsible ethnic way to visit the Thai hill tribes?

Recently I was bullied online on a social media travel group for enjoying an elephant ride with my two-year-old child. […]

February 27, 2026
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