Staying connected while travelling abroad is no longer just a nice extra, but a necessity. From booking rides to finding your way through unfamiliar streets, mobile data can be the difference between a smooth trip and unnecessary stress. The challenge, however, is that international roaming charges can quickly add up and leave you with a…
Exchanging currencies weighs heavily on any travel budget, especially while visiting three countries. Currency conversion fees are often accompanied by markup fees on cards, conversion charges, and other hidden fees. However, with certain practices while travelling, a foreign trip involving multiple countries can be made convenient, easy and free of these charges. I saved roughly…
Visitors often get caught by surprise by Kuwait. Although the country is renowned for its petroleum products and banking industries, it additionally features bustling marketplaces, vast coastlines, and its longstanding traditions. You can explore Kuwait as its residents do, instead of merely traversing shopping centres along with tall buildings, with the support of this tourist…
Moving between cities by train remains one of the most used ways of travel in India. Whether it’s a short journey or an overnight route, trains serve as a daily option for many. From early morning departures to late-night arrivals, the network covers nearly every part of the country. After choosing your route and finalising…
From handmade woollen carpets renowned for their durability and stunning traditional designs to exotic Temi Tea, the things to buy from Sikkim reflect a cultural tapestry unlike anywhere else in India. Walking through Gangtok’s markets, I discovered that shopping in this Himalayan state goes beyond typical souvenirs; it’s an exploration of rich cultural heritage and…
Located at a height of 10,632 feet, Triund is one of the most popular treks in Himachal Pradesh. It is a magical place that never loses its beauty or charm. This destination offers jaw-dropping views of the Dhauladhar Range on one side and the Kangra Valley on the other. Triund is a hill station that…
If you have never been to Srinagar, here’s a disclaimer. This blog will make you want to book your flight. I shall not lie – Srinagar feels like a dream. It is probably one of the most beautiful state capitals. And even though it is a tourist destination, you must visit this place at least…
Tucked away quietly at the foothills of the Himalayas, Sikkim is a gorgeous destination that you absolutely cannot miss. Although it is the second smallest state in India, this does not diminish the beauty and charm that radiate from every corner. With so many breathtaking places to visit in Sikkim, you’ll find it hard to…
A few years back, when I used to listen to other travellers’ stories about how they had a solo female travel experience in India, I always wondered how they weren’t intimidated by solo travel in India. How weren’t they scared of the unknown, the people, unfamiliar areas, and the world in general? I also used…
Meghalaya, also known as Cloud Home, is divided into seven major districts – East Garo Hills, East Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills, Ri-Bhoi, South Garo Hills, West Garo Hills, and the West Khasi Hills. If you are planning to visit Meghalaya, then you should know that this is a peaceful state and is not commercialised. Why?…