It is going to be summer vacations! There would be no rush in the mornings for school but there would be a rush to travel soon! Thomas Cook India has come up with the Grand Indian Holiday Sale for the holiday season. The theme of the sale is “AB POORA INDIA GHOOMEGA!” A wide variety…
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Applying for Czech Republic Visa with Minors in New Delhi India
I actually had no plans to take my kids to Prague this year. Suddenly in January my younger nephew, also known as Brat 2 asked me to plan a trip. By the time I was near completion he backed out sighting too much work at office. By then I was hooked and I decided to…
Travel Round Up 2016, Best Wishes for 2017
Update: I used a table to document my trips from 2016 but it is gone, beyond recovery. Please check out my latest posts instead! I feel a lot of gratitude for 2016, it was a fabulous year travel wise, so much so that I have changed my new year greeting. I used to say may…
Blacklane Taxi Services- A Professional Service for Sure!
I often go to the airport but Blacklane is not my usual taxi service. Blacklane provides business class cars like Mercedes. When they asked me if I would like to use their services as a blogger I said yes. Blacklane is available in 200+ cities across the world. They operate within 10 Indian cities too….
Why I Love to Come Back Home After a Trip
I started travel blogging a long time ago, 2005. All the stories on my blog were about my personal trips. But gradually blogging picked up and I started getting invited on trips by hotels and tourism boards. Then in 2015 I quit my job as a professor in a private institute to do full-time travel…
How to Save on Data Cost While Traveling
Photo Credit Kentoh/Shutterstock From not using a smartphone to looking for data in every country that I visit, I have come a long way. Here are some of the things that I find useful to save the data cost while travelling. Buy a Local Sim Buy a local SIM and data pack. All the plans…
4 Magical Places on Earth by JustFly
The Earth’s radius is 6,371 kilometers, with a 510.1 million km² surface area. With such vastness, our world has plenty of space for countless wonderful places, both discovered and undiscovered. Some of these places may look magical, almost surreal. To see these places in person will surely evoke feelings of awe and wonder. Today, online…
GoRoadTrip.Com- A Comprehensive Website to Plan Your Road Trip
Road trips have always felt like too much work to me. You need to think of destinations, you have to figure out the route, you have to figure out the pit stops and what not. And then in our family, no one is a big fan of driving anyway. I am happy when someone else…
When Things Go Wrong While Traveling!
I was walking around the London Eye, thinking about with pictures to take. I had my DSLR around my neck and my cell phone in my coat pocket, yes that is the English summer for me! I need a light coat to survive it. It was a bright sunny day. I could see the blue…
Will it be Singapore Again in 2016?
Photo Credit R.A.R. de Bruijn Holding BV on Shutterstock There are many places in this world that have such fond memories for me. Ladakh is special because my first blog post (in 2005) was about it. London and Oxford are special because I used to go there repeatedly for work. Thailand is special because it is…