Close your eyes. (Okay. Open your eyes, read this first and then close your eyes again) Imagine you are standing on a wooden plank which seems to be part of a wooden path. You gaze in front of you and can see the weather-beaten path winding ahead. Tall green grass growing on either side ofRead More
Category: Rest of World
10 tips for Europe: Paris and Italy
On our trips, we have figured that even with a detailed itinerary and list of places to visit, at times we needed some specific nuanced tips which added huge value to the experience. These became the difference between a good and a great trip. So, combining our own experiences and our in-depth pre-trip studies forRead More
Best of New York City in 3 days
The ‘Big Apple’. The most populous city in USA. It is the City of New York. It is as big and famous as it can get. It is world’s hub for arts, culture, entertainment and the financial capital as well. Home to the most recognizable symbols of USA, the city is busy, boisterous and bustlingRead More
Our 9 days Odyssey in Greece
Greece is an amazing country. It offers one of a kind combination of ancient ruins and natural beauty. At one time, we were exploring ruins which were 3000 years old and only a few minutes later we were driving along beautiful coast. The contrast itself makes for a wonderful experience. We found great food everywhereRead More
Dreamland also known as Switzerland
Green pastures stretching as far as your eyes could go. The green is soothing to the eyes. White and spotted cows are grazing nonchalantly. The sea of green is speckled with small quaint colored houses which seemed to be picked from children story books. The scene is perfectly finished by snow peaked mountains at theRead More
Drenched in greatness of Niagara Falls
You don’t usually get to see gorgeous waterfalls which are hundreds of meters wide and at the same time plunge from a great height. And when you have not one but two (or rather three) of such waterfalls together, it is a sight to behold. Presenting the Niagara Falls. At the border of USA andRead More
Rendezvous with Nairobi
Our stopover at Nairobi was essentially dictated by the schedules of our flight arrival and our safari departure the next morning. We had changed our plans slightly to allow us more time in Nairobi. But until the last moment we had kept our plans for Nairobi open. We used our time in Nairobi to catchRead More
Naturally wonderful Grand Canyon
Without taking away anything from the writers or the artists, it is safe to say that words or for that matter pictures would not do justice to very few places in the world. The nature is the greatest artist of all and man cannot simply compete with them. Any one of the seven natural wonderRead More
Chasing the Big-5 at Masai Maara
Golden grasslands stretching in front of us as far as you can see till the horizon. The roof of clear blue sky speckled with white clouds. A lone tree marks some sign of life and creates a picturesque scene. Suddenly from the corner of our eyes we notice a giant Masai Giraffe entering the frame.Read More
New Kids on the block at Masai Maara
Who doesn’t like kids? Okay, let us ignore the crying, whining etc. Who doesn’t like others people’s kids? Okay, no need to answer that if you have ever travelled in a closed container (read: flights/trains/buses) with kids Who doesn’t like the little animal kids? Yeah! That is the correct question now. The answer should beRead More