Maverickbird
  • Home
  • About
  • Destinations
    • India
      • Central
        • Madhya Pradesh
      • East
        • Andaman and Nicobar Islands
        • Odisha
        • West Bengal
      • North East
        • Sikkim
      • North
        • Delhi
        • Himachal Pradesh
        • Kashmir
        • Ladakh
        • Punjab
        • Uttarakhand
        • Uttar Pradesh
      • South
        • Andhra Pradesh
        • Karnataka
        • Pondicherry
        • Kerala
        • Tamil Nadu
      • West
        • Goa
        • Maharashtra
        • Gujarat
        • Rajasthan
    • Outside India
      • Africa
        • Cape Verde
        • Egypt
        • Ethiopia
        • Tanzania
        • Tunisia
      • Asia
        • Bhutan
        • Cambodia
        • China
        • Indonesia
        • Japan
        • Malaysia
        • Maldives
        • Myanmar
        • Nepal
        • Philippines
        • Singapore
        • Sri Lanka
        • Thailand
        • Vietnam
      • Europe
        • Belgium
        • Cyprus
        • France
        • Germany
        • Greece
        • Italy
        • Malta
        • The Netherlands
        • Jamaica
        • Norway
        • Romania
        • Russia
        • Spain
        • Switzerland
        • Turkey
        • United Kingdom
      • Caribbean
        • Cuba
        • Dominican Republic
      • Middle East
        • Iran
        • Jordan
        • Saudi Arabia
        • UAE
        • Yemen
      • Oceania
        • Indonesia
        • Australia
        • New Zealand
      • North America
        • Canada
        • USA
      • South America
        • Bolivia
        • Peru
  • Culture Peeps
    • Dances
    • Handicrafts
    • Food
      • Indian Food
        • Kashmiri Food
        • Kerala Food
        • Kolkata Food
        • Madurai Food
      • World Food
        • Chengdu Cooking Class
        • French Food Culture
        • Food from Malta
        • German Food
        • Greek Food
        • Hong Kong Food
        • Khmer Food
        • KL Food Walk
        • Sri Lankan Food
        • Thai Food
        • Vietnamese Food
  • Expat Life
    • Cologne Diaries
    • Cairo Chronicles
    • Growing up in Calcutta
  • Photography
    • Festivals of India
    • Street Art
    • Trip Photos
    • Yearly Highlights
  • Travel Extras
    • Travel Guides
    • Money Matters
    • Top Experiences
    • Travel Tips
      • Traveling during Pregnancy Tips
      • Road Trip With Baby Tips
      • Tips on traveling with children
      • Sports
    • Trip Itineraries
      • Africa
        • Egypt
        • Kenya Tanzania
      • Asia
        • Vietnam
      • Europe
        • Spain
      • India
        • Kashmir
        • Kerala
        • Sikkim
  • Work with Me
    • Published Work
    • Guest Posts
stained glass windows at Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India

The gothic beauty of Cologne Cathedral

Every time Tarek and I drive back to Cologne fro somewhere outside, we play a game; and that is, who […]

September 30, 2026
#Travelbloggerindia #Bärlauch #wildgarlic #Germanytravelblog #inspiringgermany #expatlifeingermany
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Food Thoughts, German Food, Germany, Outside India, Travel Extras

The whacky bear‘s garlic

It is spring now and in Germany, the fresh produce shops are riots of colours. Leafy vegetables of every kind […]

September 30, 2026
#thegoavilla #goatravelblog #goatourism #travelbloggerindia #travelblogindia #topthingstodoingoa
Goa, Guest Posts, India, Top Experiences, West

My favourite things to do in Goa

Sea, spices, forts, lush greenery, gorgeous rivers, waterfalls, golden beaches, flea markets and a postcard-pretty old town…Goa has many charms. […]

September 30, 2026
Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

A self-portrait doesn’t have to be a straightforward photo of your own face

A self-portrait doesn’t have to be a straightforward photo of your own face. It can be a visual metaphor, yourself […]

September 29, 2026
Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

What a first ski trip really teaches you

The mountain looked beautifully simple from the window: white slopes, dark pines, and tiny skiers drawing confident lines through the […]

September 29, 2026
Europe, Outside India, Spain, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Travelling through Spain outside the expected season

The light changes before Spain appears to change at all. By October, it falls at a gentler angle across tiled […]

September 29, 2026
Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Tatkal Ticket Booking Rules and Tips to Confirm Your Seat

Planning a last-minute train journey in India often feels like a race against time, especially when you rely on PNR […]

September 29, 2026
North America, Outside India, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, USA

12 Reasons to Visit Key West & the Florida Keys (An International Traveler’s Guide)

1. Key Largo: Your Tropical IntroductionArriving in the Florida Keys begins with Key Largo, where the shift in atmosphere is […]

September 29, 2026
Europe, Outside India, Turkey

Why Turkey is becoming a go-to destination for value-conscious travellers

For travellers looking to make the most of their holiday budget, Turkey continues to stand out as one of the […]

September 28, 2026
Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

The Best Dracula Slot Games: Features, RTP, and Frightening Payouts

Dracula has never needed much help setting a mood. Give him a crumbling castle, a few candles, a full moon, […]

September 28, 2026
Newer Posts
Older Posts

About Me

Svetlana

I am Svetlana, a travel writer, teacher, and mom. This blog is all about my experiences from around the world.   READ MORE

Recent Post

  • Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

    Why Convenience Matters in Online Entertainment

    October 14, 2026
  • Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

    How to Play Roulette Online: A Simple Guide for First-Timers

    October 14, 2026
  • Asia, China, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

    6 Hotels Near Shanghai Disneyland Within a Short Shuttle Ride

    October 13, 2026
  • Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

    Style, Text Size, Color, and Alignment in an AI Video Generator

    October 13, 2026
  • Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

    Yahia Omar, Ahmed Hesham and Egypt’s Handball Challenge Against Europe’s Best

    October 12, 2026

Find us on Facebook

Copyright © MaverickBird 2024. All Rights Reserved.