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Unlike India, Sri Lanka is not a dirt-cheap country to do a backpacking trip. Accommodation generally boasts a minimum standard, and the prices start at LKR1500 without air-con, with attached bathrooms.…

This trip was planned multiple times but with least success in past. With the COVID lockdowns and restrictions we were clueless if we could make it happen this time. We were waiting until end of January…

Why would anyone come up with this crazy idea of travelling from Mumbai to Darjeeling by car, when a flight is an easier option? I would do it, just for the thrill and experience of covering more…

The plan was to stay at a homestay called Atmaveda in Srirangapatna (very close to Ranganathittu) on Friday night, visit Ranganathittu early in the morning of Saturday for a boat ride and photography,…

A celebration was due in the month of January and we decided to head out somewhere calm and quite away from the regular city hustle. Zeroed in on Ayodhya Hills, something we had left out during our…

Goa indeed offers a unique vibe and a beach vacation there is not only about beaches. But for those minority of the population who like beach vacation to be "only" about beaches far from the "crowd"…

This year, the Republic Day was bang in the middle of the week. So, by managing some days with my work, managed to chalk out an idea. The idea was to spend some time with friends from school after…

The District Jhargram is merely two hours from my current place in Jharkhand and it is an off-beat location hidden place away from the glare of tourists. A day before proceeding to Belpahari I got…

So, the plan was to head to Shimla or neighbouring places and continue upwards. We had shortlisted a few places but didn’t book any as I was not very sure as to how the plan would turn out to be.…

We were to start from his place in Pune on Friday and return by Sunday. But as I am 500kms away from Pune, my tour included Thursday and Monday too plus driving with my bike to and fro. The goal was…