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
Tag: Europe
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
When I was lost and found
(Disclaimer: This story is based on true events) The night train to Munich was running nonchalantly towards its destination. Darkness had befallen and the lights were switched off in the railway coach. It was quiet except for the gentle rumbling of the railway wagon. We were on our way back from a rather wonderful tripRead More
The Penguins learning to Fly – Part deux
Here goes part 2 of our learning from our travel experiences. (go for Part 1) Check the weather before travel Any destination would turn against you in adverse weather. The weather might be too hot, too cold or too wet/humid. The extreme conditions would hit hard on your experience of the place. The spot weatherRead More
The Penguins learning to Fly – Part 1
We have been traveling together for over 2 years. During this brief period we have taken several long and short trip both domestic and international. And we have learned a lot from our travels. We have learned how to plan a trip, how to execute the plans and of course many pitfalls to avoid. HereRead More
How about traveling Europe with us?
We had an awesome Europe trip in September. And ever since we put up our itinerary, we have been bugged by the readers to put up the photos. How about traveling Europe with us? We had great 17 days in Europe. So, it seems natural that you travel with 17 of our best selfies acrossRead More
A guide to itinerary for perfect Europe trip
We just came back from a whirlwind trip to Europe and we had an amazing time. We spent about 17 days in Switzerland, Paris and Italy. We fell in love with the first town we touched and the next and the next. It was our longest trip yet but even at the end of ourRead More