Japan holds a very special place in my heart. Having visited twice now, I find myself completely blown away each time. There’s something about the country that quietly seeps into your soul, its culture, its people, its rhythm. It’s hard to put into words, but let me try. Here are five reasons why I absolutely…
Sarees by the Sea: A Colorful Day in Yokosuka Japan
Travel is not just about places, it’s also about people, conversations, and those small, unforgettable moments that stay with us long after the journey ends. During our recent trip to Tokyo, we decided to stay in Yokosuka, a charming coastal city that turned out to be the hidden gem of our adventure. Staying in Yokosuka: A Cultural…
Our Exciting Day at the Disneyland- The Hong Kong Edition
Hey it’s Chhavi and I am not trying to hijack my mom’s blog. But here is another episode from our first trip abroad. And then there was Disneyland The third day of the trip? Boom. Best day. Because guess where we went? DISNEYLAND. Yep, the place where Mickey Mouse lives and everything feels like cotton…
The Great Hong Kong Adventure: A Tale of Passports, Luggage, and Mischief
I took Chhavi and Vasu to Hong Kong in 2014, their first ever international trip! The main attraction was of course Disneyland! So here is a collaborative post by Chhavi and I which will cover our trip in parts. This is the airport part and Chhavi goes first! So, let me take you back to…
Unlocking Tokyo on a Budget: My Experience with the Greater Tokyo Pass
When most travelers think of getting around Tokyo, the first things that come to mind are the PASMO or Suica cards. These are indeed convenient and widely used. But during my recent trip, I discovered another option that turned out to be incredibly useful, the Greater Tokyo Pass. It makes a lot of sense if…
How to Cancel Your Domestic Flight in India if it is Affected by the India-Pakistan Conflict
Booked a flight disrupted by the India-Pakistan tensions? Here’s a practical travel tip to help you get refunds or rebooking support — even when airline apps fail.
How to Dress in Japan as a Female Tourist- Decoding the Dress Code
I have been to Japan twice and I am smitten! I have been to Tokyo, Kyoto and Yokosuka, which is part of Greater Tokyo. I usually write about my impressions about what women wear in any country I visit. And I post a lot of pictures of what I saw. Here are my impressions of…
Family Holiday in Goa: Beaches, Bathtubs and a Dad
Chhavi is trying to take over my blog! Hers is her version of our holiday in Goa last year! Over to her. When my dad suddenly declared, “Let’s go to Goa,” I thought it was just one of those random ideas he’d forget in five minutes. But to my surprise, on April 22, 2024, we…
The Epic Tale of Tintin: A Toy, A Kid, and A Whole Lot of Mischief
This post is written by Chhavi and me. I will tell you the backstory. I recently took out my Tintin figure given to me by Hassanein. We met once in Delhi and that is when he gifted the toy to me. But our connect was over the Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal. While I…
My Adventures with the Tokyo Metro
I’ve always had this thing for metros. Back home, it’s my go-to way to get around—fast, reliable, no traffic. And when I travel, that habit follows me. If a city has a metro system, I’m on it. There’s something about being part of the everyday rhythm of a place—sitting quietly among locals, watching the city…