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Pictures – While Leaving Mumbai

Pictures – While Leaving Mumbai

Train journeys are beautiful. Don’t you agree? You are more relaxed and free to do whatever you wish to do. Besides, you get to enjoy scenic views in the bargain. I think travelling on a train is often more memorable than other modes of travelling. 

9 Travel Mistakes I Have Made

9 Travel Mistakes I Have Made

Like any other traveler, I also have my share of travel mistakes. Trust me, I am highly reluctant to talk about the mistakes that I have made on my trips. But then I thought I should if it helps my fellow travelers. So here I 

Mehrangarh Fort – A Photo Essay (Part Two)

Mehrangarh Fort – A Photo Essay (Part Two)

So here comes the second part of the photo essay on Mehrangarh Fort – Check out the first part here Well, I did feel that there was much to absorb – the architecture, the landscape, the atmosphere and the people. While I was stalking Mehrangarh 

Mehrangarh Fort – A Photo Essay (Part One)

Mehrangarh Fort – A Photo Essay (Part One)

Mehrangarh Fort is Jodhpur’s landmark. Let me make you aware that it’s not just a fort. It’s a domineering impression, an iconic footprint of the times gone by. Thus, the experience of visiting it is something more than the usual feeling of visiting a monument. 

5 Reasons To Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace In Jodhpur

5 Reasons To Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace In Jodhpur

Let me tell you why I wanted to visit Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur – I have been curious to see it since the time I had seen its coverage (on one of the travel shows) on television. So the first thing that I did 

The Story Behind Sydney Opera House

The Story Behind Sydney Opera House

Danish architect, Jørn Oberg Utzon – the man behind the iconic Sydney Opera House breathed his last on November 29, 2008. I recently got intrigued about what went into building the Opera House.  There is a moving story between the vision – ‘Sydney Opera House’ 

The Resonance Of Udaipur

The Resonance Of Udaipur

It’s sheer romance to sit by Lake Pichola in Udaipur. If I say the air is charismatic, you would probably think I am being too poetic, but isn’t beauty supposed to inspire? I had a two day trip in Udaipur during the glitzy Indian festival 

Guided Tours Or Spontaneous Travel

Guided Tours Or Spontaneous Travel

Should you hire a guide or should you follow a spontaneous itinerary? I think it’s a question that pops up in every traveler’s mind. But I guess, the bigger question is how to strike a perfect balance between the two. Although a spontaneous travel is