Romancing Ooty in the monsoons

Ooty In Monsoons

You might be wondering, why to a hill station like ooty during the monsoons month in India? We normally tend to head to hill stations in winters to enjoy the cold or summers to get a respite from the heat. Initially, this trip to Ooty just happened for me in the monsoons. Since, it was … Read more

A day in the royal city of Mysore / Mysuru

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We went on a day trip from Bangalore to Mysuru / Mysore in July 2010. And  why not, it was very a well spent day. Mysore is a major weekend getaway from Bangalore. Since, it is conveniently located at a driving distance of 2.5 hours from Bangalore. The place has all the different flavors of … Read more

3 days in Kodaikanal – Princess of Hill stations

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We have been to most of the popular weekend getaways, like Coorg, Chikmagaluru, Wayanad, Ooty, Munnar, Alleppey, Kumarakom, Mahabalipuram, Yercaud, Pondicherry, Mysore, Kabini, Hampi, Badami, Halebidu etc. But we still fondly remember our first trip from Bangalore to Kodaikanal. This post is about how we spent those 3 days in Kodaikanal. Hills and mountains always keep fascinating … Read more

A spree of crazy shopping in Rajasthan

Hello! This is a story of a crazy shopping in Rajasthan. I am Neha (Abhishek insists that I declare it explicitly that he has nothing to do with all that I am describing in this post, and if it were possible for him, he would prevent me from doing anything either 🙂 ) Having said that, let me … Read more

How best to spend 4 days in Udaipur

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During our Rajasthan trip, in the year 2016,  we spent 4 days in Udaipur. After spending 3 days in Jaipur visiting Amer Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal, Chokhi Dhani, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Jaipur Palace etc. But we must admit, the 4 days in Udaipur were the most beautiful days of our travel. Although, we … Read more

A day trip from Lucerne to Grindelwald

Grindelwald

After having spent 6 enchanting days in Italy, comprising of couple of  a day exploring places in Rome, around 48 hours in Florence and couple of days in Venice each and then three out of four beautiful days in Switzerland exploring Lucerne via a walking tour of the Lucerne city. Then touring Bern and Engleberg along with … Read more

10 reasons to visit Chokhi Dhani Jaipur

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Chokhi Dhani Jaipur is an ethnic village style resort in Jaipur. One must have good reasons to visit Chokhi Dhani Jaipur, as why would one want to visit a resort in a historical city. In fact on our trip to Rajasthan in 2016 also, we first spent 3 days in Jaipur visiting Amer Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh … Read more

A Guide to Keukenhof Tulip Garden in Amsterdam

Finally comes the most awaited post from our Europe trip – A Guide to Keukenhof Tulip Garden in Amsterdam! Keukenhof tulip gardens don’t need an introduction. As they are world famous. So, how could they not be on our list when we planned our first Europe trip spanning over April – May. Since, Europe is … Read more

Lucerne to Mount Titlis Tour via Engleberg

Engelberg and Mount Titlis

During our stay of four dreamy days in Switzerland, in our summer trip of 2017, we were based out of Lucerne. We stayed in Hotel Drei Konige, Luzern. And from there we did several day trips, including the ones to Bern, Interlaken and Grindelwald.  One of these days was dedicated to a day trip to Engelberg and … Read more

The Best Places to Visit in May

Places to visit in May

Are you feeling tired due to all the days and nights you have spent working? Or studying? Or you just need a vacation – no excuses required 🙂 The perfect way to unwind after a long few months of juggling work and other responsibilities is to plan the perfect getaway. So, plan a trip alone … Read more