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India, Kerala, Photo Essays, South, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

My Kerala travel memories

Kerala is truly a gorgeous state and it gets more beautiful with the monsoon rains. Aptly known as ‘God’s Own […]

October 26, 2025
2020
Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Yearly Highlights

2020 highlights

It is the 29th of December and I can’t believe the very trying 2020 is just about to end. What […]

October 26, 2025
a hamar woman of the omo valley tribes
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

18 real life photos of Omo Valley tribes in Ethiopia

As a curious traveler, I desperately wanted to see and experience the Omo Valley tribes in Ethiopia. In my mind, […]

October 26, 2025
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Addis Ababa to Jinka: an Ethiopian road trip in photos

An Ethiopian road trip is similar to the ones we have in the Indian subcontinent. Expect smooth roads, broken roads, […]

October 26, 2025
addis mercato
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Photo essay of Addis Mercato – largest open-air market in Africa

So let’s get this straight. I am from India. I understand chaos, unregulated traffic, hustle, and bustle. Crowds don’t deter […]

October 26, 2025
mursi tribe of ethiopia
Africa, Ethiopia, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

20 photos that will want to make you visit Ethiopia

It all started many years back when I saw fantastic pictures of the Danakil Depression; surreal photos of the most […]

October 26, 2025
underwater world of marsa alam
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Underwater photos that will take your breath away

While traveling is not recommended right now, nothing is stopping you from discovering another world full of beauty, archaeological ruins, […]

October 26, 2025
marine life near marsa alam
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

The gorgeous underwater world of Marsa Alam

Recently I went to Marsa Alam. The trip was a long pending belated birthday gift from Tarek and I decided […]

October 26, 2025
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

The incredible White Desert in Egypt

I woke up shivering and looked around with bleary eyes. It had been a rough night. Sand had crept into […]

October 26, 2025
The Temple of Khnum in upper egypt
Africa, Egypt, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Trip Photos

Road trip through Upper Egypt: Aswan to Luxor

The most popular way to travel between Aswan and Luxor is by Nile Cruise. Alternatively, Upper Egypt can be explored […]

October 26, 2025
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