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#Thailand #Thailandtourism #Chiangmai
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

White temple and long necks

This week as I zipped around our capital city like a superwoman, Chiang Mai lazy days came rushing back to […]

February 17, 2026
#Thailand #Thailandtourism #Chiangmai
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

Rose of the North..Chiang Mai

Lush, culturally rich Chiang Mai lies in the northern part of Thailand and is fondly called “Rose of the North”. […]

February 17, 2026
#Thailand #Thailandtourism
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

Big Buddha, orchids and sunsets of Phuket

Trips to Big Buddha and the Botanic Garden were the most touristy thing I did in Phuket, apart from the […]

February 17, 2026
#Thailand #Thailandtourism
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

Phuket beaches and tattoo secret

I have often been asked the reason/place/meaning behind my tattoos. I have 2 of them, both massively intricate ones. One […]

February 17, 2026
#Jordantourism #Amman
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Amman Times

I woke up sometime around late noon and went out for a walk. The nap was not as refreshing as […]

February 17, 2026
#Thailand #Thailandtourism
Asia, Outside India, Thailand

Sawasdee to sun, fun and smiles

I have been visiting Thailand ever since I started flying professionally and have got too many travel memories attached with […]

February 17, 2026
#Jordantourism #Petra
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Discovery of Treasury and being really high

Al Khazneh el Faroun or the Treasury of the Pharaoh unfolded at the mouth of the Siq in a most […]

February 17, 2026
#Jordantourism #wadirum
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Wadi Rum and a sky full of stars

Wadi Rum was just a few hours drive and we reached there just before sunset. One of the most spectacular […]

February 17, 2026
#Jordantourism #Jerash
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Being Roman in Jerash

I happily left the Dead Sea and accompanied Lou to Jerash. Situated 48 kilometers away from Amman in the northern […]

February 17, 2026
#Jordantourism #Petra
Jordan, Middle East, Outside India

Nabataean Bazaars and Monastery

Petra’s most impressive monument was the most difficult to reach. Ad-Deir or the Monastery perched high on the Judean mountains […]

February 17, 2026
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