How to travel with a full time job

We both have full time day jobs. And we have 2 kids. Also, we both share tremendous love for travel. However, having a full time job, a baby and several commitments at home means we have our own limitations. Although, we don’t have the liberty of packing our bags at a wit, and starting off … Read more

Sankat Mochan Temple, Shimla

Sankat Mochan 2

This time around in Shimla, we happened to visit the Sankat Mochan temple. Actually, as much Shimla is known for it’s british architectural buildings, beautiful hill station weather and natural beauty, so much it’s also known for it’s temples. There are many ancient temples in and around Shimla. If you are religious, or you have … Read more

One week trip to Shimla and Manali

Manali Snow

We did a one week trip to Shimla and Manali in November 2015. Although a week is not enough to explore both Shimla and Manali, half of us had been there previously. So, rather than hopping from one site seeing destination to another, we were looking for a relaxing getaway from the daily hustle and … Read more

Best places to stay in Shimla with family

hotel shimla

We formed this list of best places to stay in Shimla with family before our trip to Shimla & Manali. As, we did a lot of research to figure out the best places to stay in Shimla for us. Since, we were traveling with our 1.5 years old daughter and a big family this time. So, … Read more

11 Places to visit in Shimla in 2 days

Need a list of the best places to visit in Shimla in 2 days? Look no further! Although Shimla is a naturally very beautiful place. And you need not visit any attractions for a successful trip. Still, there are multiple places of historical, cultural and traditional importance in this town as well as many activities … Read more

10 unusual things to do in Shimla

Naldehra Trek 7

Although there is no dearth of famous places to visit in Shimla or things to do in Shimla. But, if you are the one like me who always tries to skip a few of the usual ones and try some unusual things to do, then you are at the right place. Because here, I am going … Read more

Kalka Shimla Toy Train – breathtaking journey , must ride

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  The Kalka Shimla Toy Train is a narrow gauge train that Runs for a stretch of 90kms (around 60miles) from Kalka to Shimla, climbing more than 4800 feets!. On the Kalka Shimla Toy Train route, the train crosses ~103 tunnels, 800 bridges and 900 curves! Also, there are 20 old worldly stations dotted along … Read more

Whitefield : A few steps in the neighborhood

Whitefield

This weekend, we took time to explore our neighborhood – Whitefield. Those bitten by wanderlust are always looking to venture out somewhere nice. To explore new grounds, new ways and places of travel. However, it might not always be possible for everyone to venture out of the city. Or, go to distant places and spend … Read more

9 things to do in India in monsoons

I love rain, I love monsoon. So much so that I can see the clouds hover and the rain pour for hours sitting besides a window or in my balcony. I feel so cheered up and overwhelmed when it pours. And I know not everyone feels like that, but then, not everyone would have the perspective … Read more