Tirana day out
Tirana, Albania's capital city, was not part of the original plan but I decided to do it on a whim as I was in Greece anyway. It is...
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Ganesh
Sep 25, 20202 min read
Flamingo sighting in Mumbai
I had been trying to take the Flamingo tour in Mumbai for a long time, but due to one reason or the other, it never materialized....
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Ganesh
Sep 25, 20204 min read
Manjoor - the elephant trail
In my childhood days, I was always excited at the prospect of a Coimbatore-Ooty road trip as we visited our grandparents' ancestral home...
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Ganesh
Sep 25, 20203 min read
Loch Lomond - the Scottish Beauty
One of Scotland's most famous destinations, Loch Lomond's natural beauty attracts people from far & wide. It is the largest lake in...
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Ganesh
Sep 24, 20202 min read
Journey along the Adriatic coast
It is said that the journey is more important than the destination, as the journey teaches you a lot more than the destination. It is...
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Ganesh
Sep 24, 20202 min read
The last supper at Cafe Churchill
The famous Cafe Churchill in Colaba is renowned in Mumbai for its pastas, soups and delicious homemade desserts. I have been going to...
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Ganesh
Sep 24, 20204 min read
Dubrovnik - Game of Thrones city
Dubrovnik has been a prominent Game of Thrones filming location since Season 2 of the acclaimed TV show and the Croatian city is a must...
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Ganesh
Sep 23, 20202 min read
Mountain Tales - Nohkalikai Falls
Being an ardent nature lover, I am always attracted to the mountains, especially in the monsoon season when the abundant green cover,...
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Ganesh
Sep 23, 20203 min read
Toledo - a city worth exploring
Toledo sits majestically above the Tagus River and is one of the most visited cities in Spain. It can be done as a day trip from Madrid,...
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Ganesh
Sep 23, 20202 min read
Segovia - a timeless beauty
Segovia is a 30 minute train ride from Madrid and worth a day trip. As you leave the capital city behind, there are some good views of...
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Ganesh
Sep 23, 20202 min read
Bracciano - a lakeside gem
Bracciano is a small town in the Italian region of Lazio. In a country with so much documented history, it is somewhat surprising that...
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Ganesh
Sep 23, 20205 min read
Panhala Fort - a fascinating lesson in history
I have always been fascinated by forts from a young age. Maybe, it has to do something with my upbringing in Jaipur and the trips in...
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Ganesh
Sep 22, 20203 min read
Albania - North Macedonia Border crossing
The drive from Tirana, Albania to Ohrid, North Macedonia is pretty scenic once you are out of the Tirana city limits. The mountain range...
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Ganesh
Sep 22, 20202 min read
A desolate Lake Balaton
After spending a few days in Budapest, it was time to look outward and my first day trip happened to be Lake Balaton. I took an early...
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Ganesh
Sep 22, 20205 min read
Cinque Terre - The Fab Five
Cinque Terre ("Five Lands") is a fabulous collection of five fishing villages in Northern Italy - in short, the "Fab Five". The Italian...
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Ganesh
Sep 21, 20202 min read
Mediterranean Delight
Mediterranean food is heavenly. Being a vegetarian, many of the famous dishes were off limits but there were still some mouth watering...
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Ganesh
Sep 20, 20202 min read
A beautiful souvenir store
I went to a beautiful shop in a sleepy little village of Megalochori in Santorini. The owner was very hospitable and patient as she...
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Ganesh
Sep 20, 20204 min read
Story of Immigrants
During my trip from North Macedonia to Greece, I met a few immigrants trying to enter Greece illegally. The first case was that of an...
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Ganesh
Sep 19, 20202 min read
Carturesti Carusel - Carousel of Light
This is one of the most beautiful bookstores I have ever visited. Situated in the heart of Bucharest and opened in 2016, it is a book...
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Ganesh
Sep 19, 20209 min read
Flixbus debacle in Italy
Flixbus in Europe was a priceless gift to me when I was backpacking there. It allowed me to travel on a budget, within cities in Europe...
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