Read this blog for my list of top 10 holiday destinations in India. I am a New Delhi based travel blogger who’s been travelling across India, full-time, since 2016. If you are new to this blog, let me tell you that I quit my corporate career in England, moved to India and became a full-time […]

So what makes a backpack a good backpack? Let’s find out… Over the past few years, my mode of transport has fluctuated between flights, buses, overnight trains, motorbikes, walking, you name it. And this has forced me to change my travel backpack quite a few times – sometimes because I was unsatisfied with the product,

There are many paradise islands distributed throughout all corners of the world; Bora Bora in French Polynesia, Holbox in Mexico, or even Fiji’s set of islands, to name a few. However, there’s one in particular known for its beautiful beaches and unique flora and fauna, unique enough to capture the attention of many biologists, such

With fast travel, low cost of living, cafe culture, and an emerging remote-working ecosystem, Asia is among the most favourable markets in the world for foreign travellers, including Europeans and Australian nomads. Nevertheless, there is one problem that most travellers encounter: connectivity. Asia isn’t Europe. You are moving across nations with new telecom regulations, language

Want to know all about Jawa 42? From mileage to seat height to performance to Jawa 42 Ground Clearance? Read this detailed owner review. I understand for a travel blogger whose focus area always remained documenting his travels, writing a few simultaneous stories featuring a motorbike can sound a bit fishy. So, before you make

Organised annually by Gujarat Tourism, between November and February, the Rann Utsav in Kutch has been gaining popularity among Indian and foreign travellers over the previous few years. Though it’s surely an interesting effort by Gujarat Tourism to allow people to revisit Kutch after it was left devastated by the 2001 earthquake, by creating a

As I finished my Sandakphu trek, a signpost welcomed me. It didn’t say the name of the place, or anything about the trek I did, but something far unusual. “Pollution Free Zone” the sign read!  Singalila Ridge Trek (or Sandakphu trek, as is often called) is the most popular trek in the state of West

When it comes to telling old folklores or mythological stories, cultural performances like Theyyam can’t be disregarded. There is some kind of liveliness in such performances that not only give life to the original stories but also bring our life to a state of exuberance and enthusiasm. When you watch a set of people doing

There are places in the Himalayas that imprint on your soul — and Kufri, perched just above Shimla in Himachal Pradesh, is one of them. Where Shimla seems a bit too much sometimes and naturally overcrowded, Kufri feels rather the different. Don’t get me wrong, Shimla has its own charm. But Kufri, just about half

  Where the Beas River chuckles down the gorges and the snowy peaks of the mountains reach their fingers to meet the sky: that’s what Manali is, in nutshell. Though I would now argue that the town has lost its charm due to no control over tourism inflow, for many it is still a worthy