The Sundarbans are more than just dense forests — they are a world of untamed beauty, home to some of the most amazing creatures on the planet. This vast wilderness has the largest population of Royal Bengal Tigers and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While its...
Mumbai connects India with many parts of the world, making foreign tourists drop in for a day or two before moving to places they want to explore. My uncle lives in Oman, and every time he comes to Kolkata to meet us, he first lands in Mumbai. If you're dropping by...
I judge my competency of being a temporary Jaipurite by my ability to go inside Jal Mahal. While there seemed a bleak opportunity that came my way once, I am not sure if this one will go out of my bucket list. Here’s me telling you why Jal Mahal is closed and what...
When someone asks me how many days it takes to explore Jaipur, I usually answer three – one day for Pink City, one day for fort visits, and one more for shopping. But if you’re in Jaipur for more time, plenty of hidden gems would take you months to explore. From...
An unpopular opinion I agreed with in 2022 and 2023, I don’t agree anymore in 2024. Climate change is real, and one of the best examples is massive flooding across the streets of Jaipur this year. If you’re planning to visit Jaipur in monsoon, I highly recommend...
I will never be a 29-year-old woman in Jaipur experiencing Teej festival ever again. I had this on my mind for the past few days, until what I thought I was going to experience fell flat on my face. What is Teej? Teej festival commemorates the holy matrimony of Shiva...
Udaipur is a monsoon paradise and inevitably the best time to visit. In this blog, I will take you through a doable itinerary across places to visit in Udaipur in 2 days, provided that you have two complete days to visit here. If you’re on a 2-night 3-day tour, you...
If you’re staying in Gangtok you can easily take a day trip to explore East Sikkim tourist places that includes Nathu La Pass, Changu Lake, and Baba Mandir. All you need is to book a local taxi that you will find around MG Marg in Gangtok....
If you’re making a last-minute plan to go from Kolkata to Gangtok, you are most likely to avail a bus service. This was the same for me as I got a luxury option by Shyamoli Paribahan, from the Red Bus app and booked two sleeper beds....
On the auspicious day of Buddha Purnima 2024, I wanted to share a list of monasteries in Gangtok that you can visit on your trip to Sikkim. The capital city has notable specimens that take us a little closer to Buddhist culture, and their monasteries serve most. From...
Krabi is famous for its natural hot springs that have therapeutic properties to calm our bodies and minds. While there are plenty of options, there is one particular hot spring with waterfalls in Krabi. It is not only a waterbody that flows naturally, but is broken in...
Emerald Pool in Krabi is a natural swimming pool hidden amidst a lush green forest. Located in Klong Thom District, the pool is rich in minerals, giving the crystal-clear waters an emerald hue. If you only have one day in Krabi, this is the first place you would want...
The top five tourist cities in Rajasthan include Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, and Udaipur. The state has 41 districts and seven divisions, adding plenty more options to explore depending on how much time you’re willing to spend here. Rajasthan is a North...