Osaka: The Hidden Paradise in Japan
Osaka is the third largest city in Japan and is known for its history, food, architecture and other attractions. There is something in the city for everyone, from hipsters to history-buffs, otaku and...
View ArticleTravel lessons on a trip to Gangotri via a Tibetan settlement
Just 75 km to Gangotri? If we leave early, we should be back by lunch – was our estimate. To which Pradeep from The Goat Village told us to be prepared for a night stay. Once again, the mountain roads…...
View ArticleHikers Guide to Cape Town, South Africa
For an avid hiker looking to explore wondrous new landscapes, consider checking out Cape Town, South Africa. There are several hidden gems for any hiking enthusiast, with locations offering both...
View ArticleOur 6-week itinerary through New Zealand
New Zealand was our foray into “first world” travel. It was a short trip – just 6 weeks compared to the 5 months in South America. Though again, it was time for the southern hemisphere winter, it...
View ArticleWhy a self driven road trip in New Zealand is the best way to travel?
The journey is greater than the destination. Getting lost in your thoughts, singing your own tune – you are the one in charge. It’s you and the road, and this is your special time together. That’s the...
View ArticleExplore Kochi through the eyes of a foreigner
Or, the day we became foreigners in our own country There are many domestic flights that fly into Kochi. Kochi is in Kerala – and we had fallen in love with Kerala after our short maiden visit. We had...
View ArticlePeople of New Zealand we met in our travels
There may be just a few of them, but they’re one kind, helpful and a friendly lot. We have always said, “it’s all about the people”. Before heading to New Zealand, we were kind of prepared for this...
View ArticleLife in Goa and beach hopping in North
We stayed close to a beach Technically, we had been to Goa before to visit the Dudhsagar waterfalls in monsoon as well as a brief stopover at Palolem beach. When an invitation to be a #TreeboTripper...
View ArticleHow to choose the right Spitsbergen Cruise
The thrill of exploring the far corners of our planet is an unmatched experience in travel. They might be difficult to access, have extreme weather conditions, and require a fair bit of budget...
View ArticleCelebrating beauty at Abel Tasman National Park
Imagine a few of your favourite things – a rare book you own, a hard to find song, maybe an ancient hand-me-down recipe. Don’t they just fill you up with joy? And when your favourite things give the...
View ArticleHistorical destinations in the India
History is fascinating, especially when you behold the existence of man-made wonders. Those who love to travel will agree that a trip to a historical destination is food for the soul and does wonders...
View ArticleStart Early, Travel More!
Student life is probably the best phase of anyone’s life with the right balance of knowledge, discipline and a whole of fun. It is when you will learn the most – not just in classes but more if you go…...
View ArticleAt times you just wanna go…
There are times when where doesn’t matter. And you just can’t be bothered with how and what. All you know is – you need to go and you need to go now. At such times, “blue” is the answer. The… The post...
View ArticleOffbeat Rajasthan: A touch of real at Jaipura Garh
The hearth was fired up and Tulsa was busy piling up the rotis next to it. Her husband had taken Chetan to their cattle shed. I chose the warmth of the fire and asked Tulsa if I could sit next… The...
View ArticleTravel blogging: Why we love sharing our travel stories
Why and how did we get into travel blogging and what motivates us to keep going A while ago, the wonderful people at F5 Escapes, the company that’s “redefining women’s travel in India” invited us to...
View ArticleJeep safari to Dudhsagar waterfalls Goa via wildlife sanctuary
“Jeeps cross several streams through a dense forest”, we had heard of the drive to the Dudhsagar waterfalls through the Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary. This line had stayed with us ever since we...
View ArticleWhat made fall the best time to visit New Zealand for us
New Zealand is one of those certainties in life you can count on. The sun will rise in the East, the cuckoo will sing in summer, New Zealand will be beautiful – always. Yet, we feel New Zealand’s...
View ArticleThe City Of Angels – A Trip We All Need (With A Little Care!)
Bangkok, aka The City of Angels, is, without exception, on everyone’s travel bucket list. From scenic destinations for the ardent traveller to having one of the hottest nightlife scenes in the world –...
View ArticleVisit to the White Rann of Kutch and its glorious delusions
I took a few steps away from the crowds and started walking – towards “nothing”, I soon realised. There were no mountains or lakes, not even flickering lights dotting the horizon. Just a blanket of...
View ArticleHow we prepared for long term travel
In January 2018 we completed 5 years of quitting our jobs to pursue our dream of long-term travel (which at the time was a year-long RTW-Round the World trip). When we posted this on social media...
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