2 days in Ho Chi Minh City – things to do and places to see

Ho Chi Minh is the commercial or business capital of Vietnam. It boasts of one of the most developed infrastructure in Vietnam. With skyscrapers, overbridges, fine dine restaurants and high end hotels – Ho Chi Minh leaves it’s marks on everyone that visits the city. But, it also provides a unique blend of this modern … Read more

A walk in the Emirates past at Heritage Village Dubai

Traditional Sandstone homes with colorful curtains, rustic furniture, Arabian hanging glass lanterns decorating maze of lanes that felt nothing short of magical. That was how I felt, as I explored the Heritage Village Dubai. Heritage Village Dubai was our first stop on our half day trip exploring the Dubai City after our arrival in Dubai … Read more

5 Best shopping destinations around the world

11 tricks to score low flight tickets

The world is full of beautiful places. And as we explore it, we try to pick something – a tiny bit – very specific to the destination which will remind us of that place forever. Plus, we do know there are people who love shopping when they travel. And yet others who sometimes travel for … Read more

A visit to Channapatna Toys Factory – natural, wooden, safe, beautiful – proudly Indian toys

Through the countless trips to the town of Mysore and further on our trips to Ooty, to Wayanad and Kabini and Coorg, we have always enjoyed the stretch of the Bangalore – Mysore highway that crosses along the town of Channapatna. As we cross the welcoming board saying ” Welcome to the land of toys … Read more

Shopping in Goa – Markets you shouldn’t miss

arpora flea market

Goa is a beach lover’s heaven but did you shopping in Goa is an experience in itself.  After having being there twice in last few years, I realized this about Goa. That it is equally a shopaholic’s heaven and shopping in Goa is quiet a delight. Actually, before being here I truly wondered what speciality … Read more

A day trip to North Goa from South Goa

Fort Aguada

Although we have been to North Goa before. That was our first trip to Goa, where we stayed in Resort Terra Paraiso and spent 3 wonderful days on the Calangute Beach. But this time around, we did a day trip to North Goa from South Goa. As we based ourselves in South Goa for our … Read more

Wednesday Flea Market at Anjuna, Goa

Wednesday flea market at Anjuna Goa

When they ran out of money, they decided to start bartering their products. And the products were of such great quality that out of this simple barter system was born one of the most famous flea markets of Goa…the rest is history. Apart from the beaches and the happening night life, one thing that is … Read more

Chapora Fort Goa | Dil Chahta Hai Fort | Timing, location, how to reach, when to go

Chapora Fort Goa | Dil Chahta Hai Fort

Chapora fort is one of the many offbeat locations in Goa made famous by the Bollywood movies. So much so that the name “Chapora Fort” immediately reminds one of the scene from the movie “Dil Chahta Hai” where 3 friends spend quiet time together and build countless memories here. Until then, I am sure it … Read more

A Complete guide to Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Having been to the pink city Jaipur and city of lakes Udaipur last year, we still felt like returning back to Rajasthan. Because there was much more to explore including the blue city Jodhpur and the golden city Jaisalmer. The city of Jaisalmer totally won our heart when we visited here in 2018. No wonder it … Read more

One day at Palolem Beach, Goa

During our recent workcation in Goa, we spent a day at Palolem Beach, Goa. Staying in a Palolem Beach Hut. We had a wonderful experience staying right on the Palolem Beach. So, we share with you here things to do while you are spending one day at Palolem Beach, Goa like us. We drove from … Read more