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Traditional Kerala Lunch

Cycling, Walking and Boating in Kerala Backwaters

30 Comments / India, Kerala, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

After Fort Kochi, Kerala Backwaters were my next stop. But instead of the traditional places Travspire offered me a cycling,

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Kayaking in the Beautiful Backwaters of Kerala

26 Comments / Adventure, India, Kerala, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

When the good folks at Travspire put Kayaking on my agenda it was another instance of an adventure chasing me,

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White Cheeked Barbet with a Berry

White Cheeked Barbet at Alappuzha, Kerala

33 Comments / India, Kerala, Photography, Wildlife / Mridula Dwivedi

I am now back from my trip to Kerala with Travespire. If you are looking for off beat experiences you

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Reflection of Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Fort Kochi, Kerala

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Fort Kochi, Kerala

17 Comments / India, Kerala, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

At Fort Kochi you can sense history, it is around around you in the air. You find things Jew, Portuguese,

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Colorful Hibiscus Flowers

Beautiful and Colorful Flowers from Kochi

22 Comments / Kerala, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

This is my first visit to Kerala and I am thoroughly enjoying myself. But the focus is as of now

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Makeup of a Kathakali Dancer, Kochi, Kerala

Kathakali and other Enchanting Dances at Greenix Village Fort Kochi

9 Comments / India, Kerala, Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

I have to say I am not much of a culture person. But boy I am glad I went to

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Aloe Vera Flowers at God's Window, Panorama Route, South Africa

Beautiful Aloe Vera Flowers at God’s Window, Panorama Route, South Africa

9 Comments / Photography, South Africa / Mridula Dwivedi

The trip to South Africa in May 2013 refuses to fade into its rightful place. Nepal did manage to push

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Dress Code for Women in South Africa

Dress Code for Women in South Africa

6 Comments / South Africa, World / Mridula Dwivedi

My observations on what to wear in South Africa are based on just one trip which was about 10 days

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Panorama Route, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Beautiful God’s Window, Mpumalanga, Panorama Route, South Africa

12 Comments / Photography, South Africa / Mridula Dwivedi

Panorama Route in the Mpumalanga region of South Africa is a spectacularly scenic drive. For me the first attraction was

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How Do You Manage Foreign Exchange for your Travels?

12 Comments / Photography / Mridula Dwivedi

For all my foreign trips since 2011 I ended up exchanging foreign currency last minute at the airport! People have

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Mridula in a flying dress in Phuket, Thailand

I am Mridula Dwivedi and I started this blog in 2005. It has been an amazing ride.

33 countries | Slow & soulful travel
🏔 Landscapes are my sign language
🇮🇳 Offbeat India • Japan • World
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My blog was featured on the BBC and the Guardian.

I did my Ph.D. from IIT Kanpur. I worked full time in academics till 2015!

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