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How We Rode a Slice of Adventure at Dirt Mania

It was Diwali, the festival of lights, an Indian festival that can be compared to Christmas. This time we wanted to do something different during the Diwali holidays apart from gorging on sweets, lighting lamps, socializing and lighting fireworks, We wanted to get off the beaten track and do something different, something adventurous and that is exactly what we did at this off road adventure sports center – Dirt Mania.…

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Shimla to Manali – An Enchanting But Perilous Road Trip

There was a chill in the air, as we checked out of our hotel in Shimla. It was the month of December and one can expect as much if not more when you are literally in “The Lap of the Himalayas” of Himachal Pradesh.…

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Experience a Different Goa at Bogmalo Beach

Bogmalo

The dawn chorus of the birds slowly pierced the veils of sleep beneath which I was submerged. At first, the chirping of the birds appeared muted and coming from somewhere far beyond the realms of sleep. Gradually the chorus built up to a cacophonic crescendo.…

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Best Beaches of Bali, Indonesia

The beaches of Bali beckon with heavenly grandeur. The moment you set foot on Bali the sea breeze will gently caress you and softly whisper these Persian words of the famous poet and musician Amir Khusrau in your ears:
“Agar Firdaus bar roo-e Zameen ast,
Hameen ast-o hameen ast-o hameen ast.”…

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Experiencing The Serenity of The Seine

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Paris Sightseeing – Seine River Cruise

Pictures and visuals of the River Seine bursting its banks and inundating the streets of Paris grabbed my attention earlier this year. News reports indicated that mercifully the rains had stopped short of another disaster, evoking memories of the floods of 1910.…

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Why A Jamnagar Temple Features in the Guinness Book of World Records?

India is a land of historic monuments, amazing temples, churches, mosques and mausoleums. A veritable treasure trove for history, culture and architecture aficionados. Apart from the well-known sights and sounds, India has some wonderful surprises at many nooks and corners of its vast expanse which are relatively unknown.…

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Bibi Ka Maqbara – Another Love Story, Another Taj Mahal

We clambered down from the bus, barely avoiding a collision with two kids who were merrily playing on the road unaware of the surroundings. We were excited as we were a few meters away from yet another historic monument of Incredible India.…

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Why I Hate Some Travel Blog Posts

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Travel works a great transformation from within.

Travel broadens the mind.

Travel makes you more tolerant.

Travel shrinks the World.

Travel brings the people of the World closer.

Why I Hate Some Travel Blog Posts?

This does seem like a Utopian dream, doesn’t it?…

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Dudhsagar Falls – Guide to Lesser Known Gem of Goa, India

All of us love fairy tales, don’t we? It was the enchanting tale of a princess that had brought us to Goa, on our way to the Dudhsagar Falls.

Before we talk about our experience at Dudhsagar Falls, it is but appropriate to narrate here the story that drew us there in the first place.…

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Review of Hotel Europa, Florence

Europa

It was with a feeling of great relief that we looked at the signboard that glowed in the night. The signboard read HOTEL EUROPA. We had had a harrowing experience in the morning which bordered on the agony and later had some ecstatic moments in Florence.…

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