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Asia, Culture Peeps, Handicrafts, Outside India, Thailand, Travel Extras

Pretty porcelain of Benjarong

I discovered Benjarong on a rain-streaked day in Thailand. Work took me to the province of Samut Sakhon and it […]

January 4, 2024
Europe, Germany, Outside India

Stunning Mosaics of Wartburg Castle

Wartburg Castle or Schloss Wartburg as it is locally known is located in Eisenach, Germany. Apart from being famous as […]

January 1, 2024
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India

Eisenach, a town of Martin Luther and Bach

The main claim to fame of Eisenach is Martin Luther King. Relatively unknown to most people, Germany has many tourist […]

January 1, 2024
Europe, Germany, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Aachen Things to Do

Aachen has existed for centuries. Known as Aix-la-Chapelle in French, Oochen in Luxembourgish, and Aken in Dutch, this mid-sized town […]

January 1, 2024
Europe, Germany, Outside India

The incredible mosaics of Aachen Cathedral

The lovely preserved city of Aachen happened as a day trip from Cologne. I had been there once before and […]

January 1, 2024
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India

Fayoum, salt lakes, pottery, and whale bones

Fayoum or Al Fayoum as it is officially known is one of the most popular weekend getaways from Cairo. Although […]

January 1, 2024
Middle East, Outside India, Top Experiences, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, UAE

Dubai Bucket List: Things to do in Dubai

Nestled between the Arabian Desert and the Persian Gulf is Dubai City, the ‘The City of Gold’. As a global […]

November 28, 2023
Europe, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Trip Photos

8 attractions to visit in Europe with Kids

Europe is a continent that seamlessly combines history, culture, and enchantment, making it an ideal destination for families with kids. […]

October 12, 2023
Outside India, Photo Essays, Top Experiences, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Trip Photos

8 places to visit around the world for a fun experience

Embarking on a global adventure is a thrilling prospect, offering a tapestry of diverse and captivating destinations that promise unforgettable […]

October 11, 2023
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Yearly Highlights

Köln Flora Dahlia Exhibition

Dahlias are one of the most elegant and beautiful flowers. But they’re more than just that. In many cultures, they […]

September 3, 2023
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