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India, South, Tamil Nadu, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Planning a surf trip to Chennai

Planning a surf trip to Chennai Set right on the Bay of Bengal, Chennai’s coastal region is one of the […]

April 23, 2018
#westbengaltourism #puruliatourism #travelbloggerindia #travelblogindia #puruliachaudance
Culture Peeps, Dances, East, India, Travel Extras, West Bengal

Purulia Chhau Mask Dance

Whenever I close my eyes and think of Purulia, all I see are undulating fields, soft rolling hills, verdant forests, […]

February 12, 2018
visit dera amer is a thing to do in jaipur with kids
India, Rajasthan, Tips on traveling with children, Top Experiences, Travel Extras, Travel Tips, West

Things to do in Jaipur with kids

It is believed that Jaipur was created to impress the British court and hence it is filled with fanciful palaces, […]

January 27, 2018
#CityPalace #Jaipur #Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Jaipurtravelblog #Rajasthantourism #Rajasthantravelblog
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West

A royal afternoon at City Palace Jaipur

The City Palace Jaipur is impressive. A striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, it is a complex of courtyards, gardens, […]

January 24, 2018
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West

The monkeys and the holy spring of Galtaji in Jaipur

Every city has its secrets and Jaipur is a royal treasure box of beautiful heritage. Despite being overrun by tourists, […]

January 22, 2018
cooking class in Bangkok
Food Thoughts, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, World Food

Our cooking class love from around the world

Food has always been a passion of mine and cooking is now one of my biggest hobbies, followed closely by […]

January 18, 2018
visit a local market in cairo
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

A local market in Cairo

Every time Tarek and I visit a new country, we never miss going to a local market. Being naturally curious, […]

January 17, 2018
Visit Arctic Russia for extreme adventure
Europe, Outside India, Russia, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Travel tips for Arctic Russia

My Arctic Russia adventure was very short and conducted by a very reliable and efficient tour company called Nordic Travel. They […]

January 16, 2018
Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Yearly Highlights

2017 Highlights

What can I say about a year which was filled with a baby‘s gummy smiles, flowers, and fulfilling a lot […]

December 20, 2017
things to pack when traveling with a baby
Road Trip With Baby Tips, Travel Extras, Travel Tips

How to pack like a pro when going for a road trip with a baby

Preparing for a trip with a small child means making sure that you carry everything jotted down on your traveling […]

December 11, 2017
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