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Nizwa Travel Guide: Exploring Oman’s Cultural Heart
Once the capital in the 6th and 7th centuries and still a significant religious center, the city carries its history with quiet confidence.
Poi Pee Mau Tai Festival – How Tai Khamti Community Celebrates Their New Year
Poi Pee Mau Tai is the traditional New Year festival of the Tai Khamti community, celebrated with devotion, joy and a strong sense of cultural pride. The term itself translates to “New Year of the Tai people,” marking a time of transition, reflection and renewal.
Driving a Tuktuk in Sri Lanka – 5 Things to Remember
After my past trips to Sri Lanka, I was wondering how I can explore this country differently. That's when I learned that you can actually rent and drive a tuktuk across the island for as long as your visa is valid. For me this experience became a must and I decided to drive across a small coastal part of the country.
A Comprehensive Travel Guide for Traveling in Bahrain
The Kingdom of Bahrain is a beautiful country close to United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. The place is sought after among the citizens of gulf countries because of its accessibility. For Indian tourists, it is easy to explore the country on a two or three day trip and explore its wonders. Many tourists who... Continue Reading →
10 Must Have Apps for Solo Travel in India in 2025
If you are planning a trip to India or backpacking around Indian states in 2025, you cannot do it without going digital. We are so dependent on social media, applications and internet that you need to have a smartphone and internet connection all the time. Of course, you can travel with digital detox in mind... Continue Reading →
Solo Travel in Chhattisgarh: Exploring Waterfalls, Temples & Tribal Trails
What makes traveling in Chhattisgarh truly unique is its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. There are towering waterfalls like Chitrakote and Tirathgarh while those who are interested in culture can attend tribal festivals and ancient rituals, the state offers a deep dive into India’s indigenous heritage.
5 Easy Ways to Embrace Sustainable Air Travel
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. From the time I have started traveling abroad, I am always worried if my trips are sustainable and eco-friendly enough. I am aware and often compensate for the flight time by ensuring that other practices reduce my carbon footprint. But recently I have learned about sustainable air travel,... Continue Reading →
5 Unethical Animal Tourism Experiences to Avoid
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links. A few years ago, while backpacking in Sri Lanka, I almost booked a trip to a popular elephant orphanage. The reviews were glowing, but something didn’t feel right. I decided to dig deeper. What I found shocked me. Chains, hooks, and performative acts all masked as "conservation." It... Continue Reading →
Schengen Visa Application from India: A Solo Traveller’s Guide
Schengen has 26 countries, and the general rule is to apply at the embassy of the country you will spend the most days in. If you plan an equal number of days in multiple countries, then apply through the country you will enter first.