I’m going to be writing a few travel blogs to give me hope that I might travel sometime after the next 6-8 months. Over the last few years, I’ve tried to sneak in as much travel as my corporate job would let me. I really hoped that 2020 would be the year that I’d take…
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She is not Lost (Spain Blog)#4: Day trip to Montserrat
Hi Readers, Continuing with my Spain series after a considerable break to tell you all about this wonderful little hamlet I visited in Spain – Montserrat. Nestled amongst a few rocky mountains is this incredibly tiny yet beautiful village that primarily boasts of a gorgeous Cathedral housing a 12th century idol of Mary. There are…
Kolkata – How to maximise your joy with a weekend in the city
I’ve wanted to visit Kolkata for a really long time. I think my first impression of Kolkata is based on Rajesh Khanna’s famous movie – Amar Prem. I watched the movie when I was really young and the movie formed the basis of what I expected in Kolkata (atleast the old parts) – the river,…
She is not Lost – Girls Solo Travel (Spain Blog) #3: Useful tips and tricks for any vacation
Hi Reader, If you are reading this blog first, make sure you go and read #1 & #2 posts in the series. Not that this is in continuation but they are very entertaining blog posts (or so I’d like to believe). Anyhow, it’s been a month since my last post – the post vacation blues…
She is not Lost – Girls Solo Travel (Spain Blog) #2: Why travel solo?
Travelling solo is definitely not the easiest thing to do. Having someone with you just makes it a little easier especially when it comes to decision making, planning, roaming around at night in a new city, drinking etc. My first night in Madrid, I was back in my room by 10PM because I found it…
She is not Lost – Girls Solo Travel (Spain Blog Series): Introduction
It’s been a long time since I’ve written something. Actually, it’s been a long time since I’ve felt like writing something. I have these phases where no matter what, I just can’t put words down coherently on paper (or on the screen). I think these phases are those where my life is a whirlwind –…
Explore Mumbai: Ancient Buddhist Caves – Kanheri Caves
I’ve been in Mumbai for a little less than two years. Having explored most of the popular tourist spots, I really wanted to visit the Kanheri Caves located in Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali. We didn’t take a guide and there wasn’t much information available at the caves but here is some information I found…
48 Hours Travelogue: Jaipur
Travelogue – tale of my short travel to Jaipur
IKEA in India!
I had absolutely no idea that IKEA was starting operations in India with its first store in Hyderabad. Lucky me when I got to know that my trip to Hyderabad to attend a friend’s wedding was coinciding with the launch of IKEA. All my other plans for Hyderabad were cancelled with the only thing on…
Soaking in the sun and heritage; my Siem Reap travel diary
Travel guide to Siem Reap & Angkor
Happy Panda 