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What do you do at a place which is paradisaical?  Swim, explore, relax and enjoy the beauty to the fullest? I […]

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“Don’t you ever get lonely traveling like this all by yourself?” “How do you handle being all by yourself?” “I […]

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Indonesia had not featured on my travel itinerary for a very long time and somehow I never thought much of […]

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Both Kenya and Tanzania are huge and the distances between the main destinations are long. That is why you have […]

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The romance of the Jaipur rain With the rain clouding up the Cologne skies leaving the air smelling mildly acrid, […]

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The weather in Cologne has been playing truant for some time. Super hot days (it gets extremely hot in summer […]

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Srirangam Temple: Epitome of myths, beauty, and spirituality

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