Tag: Fun
What’s a trip to Lucknow without buying its famed Chikankari outfits?
Yes, right! What’s a trip to Lucknow without looking into its culture through its most famous embroidery work - Chikankari? This gorgeous thread work has...
Bucket list for 2020: 5 offbeat must-visit spots in India
Here's how India would truly BECKON in 2020! You could start making your bucket list but before you do that, we would like to...
Odisha – untouched, unexplored, undiscovered
One of the places famous for its beautiful beaches in India is the State of Odisha. The beaches of Odisha (Orissa) can really envelop...
Around Antwerp in three days!
Going to Belgium made me experience a lot of new things as it was not just a new destination but my first international trip...
Hop over to Cardiff this weekend
The capital of Wales is easy to get to from many places in England, with a direct train from London in just over two...
Poetry, Alibaug, and adventure
Alibaug (Arunima Takiar, 2019)
Cracked seashells,
your pointed edges
lucidly reveal
intact sand grains
wrapping fervently
around your body parts,
twisted in
unfamiliar time zones
fast-forwarded
from a past
of splinters
that defied
permanence,
trodden by
unknowing feet
on happy...
India’s evergreen city BECKONS: a journey to the far south
Kerala’s capital Thiruvananthapuram is one of those incredible places that seems to have everything that fascinates travellers from far and wide. A long history...
Rich heritage is at every corner of Bihar
Bihar is not always the first place that comes to mind when planning a vacation unless you want to cover the religious circuits. However,...
Assam: where tea, silk, nature and festivals await
World-renowned tea, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and wildlife await in Assam, a land that’s filled with many more wonders you’ll be eager to explore....
Fun at the desert festival of Jaisalmer
The Jaisalmer Desert Festival is an annual event that takes place in February each year in India. It is held in the Hindu month...
Phuket – beyond the beaches
Beaches, parties, resorts, festivals, food – Phuket has all the makings of a terrific holiday destination! The rain-forested region is one of Thailand’s most-visited...
Johannesburg – the gateway to Africa
Johannesburg is the launching pad for many destinations within South Africa and the farthest place is less than a two-hour flight distance away. Historically...
Close encounters of the wild kind
There is something to be said for seeing nature up close. Not many of us do and those who have the courage come away...
Belize: a recipe for adventure
Belize embodies the best of both worlds. Located on the east of Central America, it boasts rugged topography that the region is famous for...