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India, Kashmir, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Bandersar and onwards, Greater Lakes Trek Day 3

Bandersar is supposedly one of the most beautiful lakes in Kashmir. Just like many other Kashmiri places, the name of […]

October 22, 2025
India, Kashmir, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Gadtarsar and other lakes, Greater Lakes Trek Day 2

Also known as the Fish Lake, Gadtarsar (Sar meaning lake in the local language) was supposed to be our stop […]

October 22, 2025
India, Kashmir, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Greater Lakes Trek, Kashmir: a photo essay

The Greater Lakes Trek in Kashmir is one of the most beautiful and trying experiences I ever had. Now, you […]

October 22, 2025
India, Kashmir, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Floating Vegetable Market of Srinagar

The Dal Lake in Srinagar is a mini world of its own. A vast body of water, especially when seen […]

October 22, 2025
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 […]

October 22, 2025
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Yearly Highlights

Cologne Botanical Garden in summer

A visit to the Cologne Botanical Garden is a must for any tourist with a child. It is one of […]

October 22, 2025
Goa, India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West

Photo essay of our wonderful south Goa stay

South Goa soothed our road-weary souls like a balm. Our Sabina River Homestay at Galgibaga was absolutely incredible and we […]

October 22, 2025
Europe, Outside India, Top Experiences, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

10 Historical Wonders in Europe That You Should Visit

Europe, a continent steeped in rich history and cultural heritage, boasts a plethora of architectural marvels that have stood the […]

October 22, 2025
Goa, India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West

Galgibaga beach stay in south Goa

After our eventful and exhausting Rajasthan travel experience, Galgibaga was like a piece of heaven. Located in the south of […]

October 22, 2025
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Top Experiences, Trip Photos, West

Jaipur, Pink City photo essay

We transited through the famous Pink City of Rajasthan on our way from Sawai Madhopur. It was just a short […]

October 22, 2025
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