#Travelogues

August in Ladakh: Nature's Canvas of Mountains and Valleys

Our August road trip through Ladakh was a journey into a world where the earth touched the sky. Towering mountains, vibrant landscapes, and the untouched...

Kodaikanal - princess of hills

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Vietnam 2023

Where street food rules, the culture is rich, and the landscapes are breathtaking. Vietnam is a collection of very different journeys. Our 10-day Vietnam...

Rajasthan Diaries

There is only one thing that comes to your mind when you hear the words royal, cultural heritage, folk tales, and awesome food- Rajasthan Rajasthan is famous...

Hampta Pass Trek

Hampta Pass trek will surprise you with dramatic and rapid changes in the scenery. The trekking route of Hampta Pass meanders over the mountain passes in the...

Indigo & Stone: Jodhpur the Blue City

There is a specific shade of blue in the old quarters of Brahmapuri—cool, calming, and endless. Jodhpur is a city of contrasts: the massive, protective bulk of...

The Troy of the East: A Weekend in Gingee 🏰🪨

Exploring the impregnable walls of Gingee Fort. The British called it the "Troy of the East" because it was almost impossible to capture. Walking through these...

Ooty | Lovedale

2017 – Flashback

2017 was filled with travel plans, visiting new places and new stories to share. I got to visit the Philippines too! A short summary of the 2017 that went by! Completed around 8 trips, a couple of them were quite long ones. The last one of the year, a 3000 km long road trip for 10 days from Srinagar to Kolkata covering the breadth of North India, was one of my finest.

Halebidu and Belur: Experiencing the Twin Jewels of Hoysala Architecture | Roadtrip from Bangalore

A heritage-focused road trip from Bangalore, best paired with Chikmagalur Quick AnswerHalebidu and Belur are two 12th-century Hoysala temples located just...

Motorcycling and the art of Travel meditation

Riding as a kind of meditation — Coorg, Bheemeshwari and a solo run to Hampi, and why I keep going back to the Screaming Eagle.

Why We Went Back to Thailand: Ao Nang in Low Season

We first went to Thailand in December last year — a whirlwind loop of Phuket > Koh Lanta > Ao Nang > back to Phuket. It was amazing: wandering...

Thailand Trip Cost from India: What Four Trips Actually Cost Us (in INR)

Four trips to Thailand in nineteen months, and every one of them started the same way: one of us opening a flight app on a Bangalore weeknight and saying "look...

Koh Lanta for Digital Nomads: A Quiet Island Built for Remote Work

A One-Week Guide to Remote Work and Slow Living in the Andaman If Ao Nang is the place where you flip the switch into vacation mode, Koh Lanta is where you...

Lamai Beach, Koh Samui (2026): The Island's Best Swimming Beach — We Stayed Twice

When I think back to our trip in August, one image rises above all the others: Lamai Beach in Koh Samui. Sand, sky, and the kind of sea that makes the rest of...

Vietnam - A relaxed Itinerary for 10 days

Welcome to Vietnam, a country that captivates with its unique experiences, blending rich history, vibrant culture, breathtaking nature, and a culinary scene...

Savoring Vietnam: A Food Lover's Journey

Vietnam is like the ultimate foodie wonderland, especially when it comes to street food. It's not just about grabbing a bite; it's a full-blown culinary...

Exploring Hoi An's Charming Old Town

Hoi An means "peaceful meeting place", and has earned a UNESCO World Heritage site recognition since 1999 for its well-preserved ancient town.    ...

Weekend Trips from Bangalore (2026): 20+ Getaways by Season

I've been making weekend trips from Bangalore for over a decade. Long before the Mysore Expressway made Coorg a 5-hour drive, before every hill station in the...