Secrets of Khajuraho
I found it extremely difficult to write about Khajuraho, India’s famous sex temples without mentioning anything graphic or explicit. It […]
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Cuba, Money Matters, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Cuba Travel Guide including costs and tips
Cuba is not a pocket-friendly destination and while traveling through the world’s last time warped, heavily sanctioned country, be prepared […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
My Baracoa travel experience: A classic end to the Cuba trip
Is it possible to not love a place which has rivers of honey and love dripping from everywhere? How can […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Traveling down the Moa Baracoa highway: the wildest road in Cuba
The journey to Baracoa, in Guantanamo province, was an adventure. Guantanamo is an Achilles heel to the Cuban history and […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Santa Clara Secrets
I stayed in Santa Clara for two days with a sedate elderly couple who had a huge orange cat. They […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Trinidad Cuba: A tourist trap or a colonial treasure house
For those of you who have been following my Cuba series, will know that I was looking forward to Trinidad […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Trinidad: Is this the most beautiful and annoying city in Cuba?
I looked forward to Trinidad more than any place in Cuba and it turned out to be a disappointment. Though […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
A slice of the Cuban life
It rained heavily the next morning and the Cuban bus company Viazul cancelled all its services. According to Mercedez, cancelling […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Salsa and santeria: This is offbeat Havana
I stayed in Havana for three days before heading deeper into Cuba. My last day again took me to the […]
Caribbean, Cuba, Outside India
Exploring Havana is not a child’s play
My casa in Havana was a slice of humble happiness. White lacy curtains danced in the morning breeze and the […]