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Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Bavaria winter holiday, a photo essay

We spent this winter in Füssen in Bavaria in Germany. It was one of those very rare family holidays and […]

February 26, 2026
#travelbloggerindia
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Christmas Markets of Cologne

Christmas in Germany is called Weihnacht and some of Europe‘s finest festive markets are hosted there. Held every year from […]

February 21, 2026
#travelbloggerindia #travelportrait
Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Travel portraits on my Instagram

“I had a dream about you. It’s been a while since I could remember any of my dreams, and still, […]

February 18, 2026
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Belgium, Europe, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

28 photos that may tempt you to visit Bruges

“Somewhere within the dingy casing lay the ancient city,” wrote Graham Greene of BRUGES, “like a notorious jewel, too stared […]

February 18, 2026
#Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Srilankatourism
Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

My favourite travel moments on Instagram

Pangong Tso can never be not beautiful. That lake had taken my breath away at first sight and until now, […]

February 18, 2026
#HongKong #Hongkongtravelblog #Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #HongKongtravelblog #HKtourism
Asia, China, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

My favourite Hong Kong sights

Hong Kong is one of my favourite places in the world. I love everything about it. Its bustle, business, crowds, […]

February 18, 2026
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China, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Hong Kong life

Hong Kong life is photogenically stunning. The reason is its unique mix of modern with retro and the combined effect […]

February 18, 2026
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China, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

21 photos that may tempt you to visit Hong Kong

Hong Kong in my eyes can do no wrong. Feisty, independent and self reliant, it is a city with a […]

February 17, 2026
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Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Siberia, Bolivia and Iran on my Instagram

Siberia had been an exquisite experience. It had been wilderness personified with most unimaginable natural beauty. These wild Altai horses […]

February 17, 2026
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, […]

February 14, 2026
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