Imagine. Barren lands covering the face of the earth. No water source in sight and the harsh sunlight burning off the skin on your body. There is nowhere to hide, no shade to take cover under. People dying due to hunger and thirst. And every day, we are hit with a new disaster at our …
One of the major cities of Kazakhstan, Almaty city also happens to be a popular tourist destination. And I am definitely in love with this city. Why you ask? Because this Central Asian city will make you feel like you are in a European continent. The city is not only well-developed, but it is …
Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, home to Mount Kinabalu. It is a fast developing modern city and is the perfect place to be in Borneo island. Kota Kinabalu despite being secluded from the mainland of Malaysia has an international airport, 5-star hotels, colorful cafe, and shopping malls. Sabah is home to the orangutan. In …
Want to see the world’s smallest elephant and the smallest bear then Sabah is for you. Sabah is a Malaysian state which is tucked on the largest island in Asia and the third largest in the world. It was once part of the Sultanate of Brunei, and “North Borneo” was under the British rule before …
Austin, Texas is a vibrant, sunny and a totally weird place. In fact, “Keep Austin Weird” is the city slogan which is touted proudly by locals and is definitely apt once you explore the city. So, if you are looking for a unique place to visit then Austin is surely it! And there are some …
If I were to choose one place as my favorite then that would have to be the Big Almaty Lake in Kazakhstan. In fact, I would go ahead and say that it was one of the reasons why we planned a trip to Central Asia. Before this, we had no clue what all the …
Taipei, the capital of Taiwan has been my home for the last 10 years. I met my wife, Emily in this city where we also celebrated the birth of our two kids. We spend most of our weekends exploring Taipei and the city never seems to run out of surprises. No matter what kind …
Sydney is a spectacular city in Australia which should be on everyone’s bucket list. There are so many varied and interesting things to do in Sydney that limiting this post to just 5 was quite a challenge. But after a bit of careful consideration, I have shortlisted below my top 5 things to do in …
Surreal environment, snow-clad mountains, and fresh pearly white snow as far as you can see. That’s what Brahmatal snow trek is all about. My first snow trek experience has been a mixed one due to a number of reasons. Firstly, my trek batch had to return back to the base camp from the first …
We all know how exhausting and apprehending it can be when you are trying to apply for a visa to a new country. And it becomes even more difficult when there isn’t much information available online. Well, we faced somewhat similar issues when we were applying for the Kazakhstan Visa. Of course, we could …