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East, Expat Life, Growing up in Calcutta, India, Top Experiences, West Bengal

Top fun things to do in Kolkata

My posts on Calcutta are definitely not comprehensive enough as a guide, but are fondest memories of a place called […]

February 14, 2026 By maverickbird
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Top fun things to do in Yangon

To love Rangoon and to enjoy the Yangon attractions is to open-heartedly accept its struggle, its gentle pride and its […]

February 13, 2026
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6 Most Beautiful Natural Parks in the World

Are you a nature lover with a wanderlust to explore the world’s greatest places? Nothing beats the feeling of being out […]

February 13, 2026
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How to Get Hotel Upgrades: Practical Tips That Actually Work

Hotel upgrades are one of those travel perks that feel mysterious from the outside. Sometimes you book the cheapest room […]

February 12, 2026
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How to Pack Light With a Weekend Bag: Travel Smart

Short getaways are the perfect opportunity to recharge, explore a new city, or simply enjoy a change of scenery. However, […]

February 12, 2026
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Tatkal vs Premium Tatkal: Difference, Timings, Charges & Ticket Price

Indian Railways has launched special booking schemes in the past to support passengers with last-minute travel requirements, and among them, […]

January 16, 2026
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Top fun things to do in Battambang

Battambang is synonymous with relaxation. Mostly overlooked by the majority of Cambodia travelers, the country‘s second-largest city has over 250,000 […]

January 13, 2026
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Top 5 reasons to skip Hurghada or Sharm and head to Dahab, the “Goa of Egypt”

I have not met anyone who did not like Dahab. Literally meaning “gold” in Arabic, Dahab can be best described […]

October 26, 2025
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10 Historical Marvels of Italy That Are Worth Visiting

This European country is steeped in rich history and cultural heritage. It is the treasure trove of historical marvels of […]

October 25, 2025
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10 Best Shows in Europe You Must See Once!

Europe is not only renowned for its stunning landscapes, historical landmarks, and diverse cuisine, but also for its vibrant entertainment […]

October 25, 2025
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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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