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qaitbay castle at alexandria
Africa, Egypt, Outside India

Alexandria memories

Alexandria is one of my favourite places in Egypt and I visited it twice. Founded by none other than Alexander, […]

September 2, 2026 By maverickbird
hurghada snorkeling
Africa, Egypt, Outside India

Hurghada fun

On my first visit to Egypt, I went to Hurghada from Luxor. The drive to Hurghada was starkly picturesque. After […]

September 2, 2026
#Philippines #travelblog #bohol
Asia, Outside India, Philippines

Chocolate Hills and mini monkeys of Bohol

Bohol has a plethora of attractions and it is a very easy-to-reach destination. while world-class diving at Panglao Island is […]

September 2, 2026
India, Ladakh, North

The white desert of Nubra Valley

Nubra Valley is situated in a remote northeast corner of Ladakh. It is a spectacular place, famous for a pristine […]

July 7, 2026
#Ladakh #Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #ladakhtravelblog #ladakhtourism #solofemaletravelinginladakh
India, Ladakh, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Fifty shades of Pangong Tso blue

Pangong Tso is closely related to the Tibetan word Lake Banggong, which means ‘long, narrow, enchanted lake ‘, and it […]

July 7, 2026
India, Ladakh, North

Leh began with the stunning Ladakh Festival

I got lucky in Leh the next morning. It is the capital city of Ladakh, located at 11,562 feet above […]

July 7, 2026
India, Ladakh, North

Mountains and Monasteries and Mountains

Leh was again a welcome break, but before I fell into my lazy routine, I pushed myself to do a […]

July 7, 2026
India, Ladakh, North

Getting Leh (ed) in Ladakh

The memory of the spectacular Pangong Tso lake haunted me for some time and completely occupied my mind. At that […]

July 7, 2026
India, Kashmir, Ladakh, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Post cards from Kashmir to Kargil on Srinagar Leh road trip

On my first trip to Kashmir, I had the opportunity to explore Ladakh as well. Famously known as the “Land […]

July 7, 2026
#Malaysia #Travelblog #Palaulangtengah
Asia, Malaysia, Outside India

The secret island of Palau Lang Tengah

Palau Lang Tengah was a real tropical dream. Located off the east coast of Malaysia, it lies on the gorgeous […]

June 24, 2026
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