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A Winter Guide to Finland – Offbeat, Wild and Full of Magic

Finland is the very definition of a Winter Wonderland – frozen lakes, white-draped forests that look straight out of a fairytale, magical roads winding through snow-covered landscapes, and night skies...

Chasing Northern Lights – Maximising Your Chances to See and Capture the Magic

Let me say this loud and clear – the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are pure magic. No photo or video truly ever captures what it feels like to witness...

Lake Inari

Lake Inari Mobile Cabin Stay – A Bucket List Winter Experience

In the middle of the icy stillness, under a moonlit sky, we waited lying in our cozy bed – breath held, eyes wide – until the clouds finally gave way....

Northern Lights in a Moonlit night

Tromso Travel Guide – Things to do in Winter and travel tips

Tromso (Tromsø) – where do I even start? The snow draped mountains, the stunning fjords or the scenic drives? Or shall I talk about the Northern lights twirling in the...

Birds of Nandi Hills

Birds of Nandi Hills – An ode to the feathery angels

Nandi Hills may have begun as a simple sunrise destination for us. But our staycation there during the Covid lockdown unveiled a hidden side of this place we had never...

A Guide to Lakshadweep: Permits, Stays, and the Full Experience

Would you believe me if I said I wasn’t thrilled about our Lakshadweep trip – even though it had been on my wishlist for years? A bit frustrated with the police clearance...

Dieng Plateau

A Guide to Dieng Plateau – Of Ancient Temples and Natural Wonders

While planning our Java trip, I stumbled upon the mesmerising Dieng Plateau. Unlike the familiar scenes of Java, Dieng stood out with its terraced potato fields, ancient temples, shimmering lakes,...

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Adiyogi, Chikkaballapur – An Evening of Spiritual Bliss and a Visitor’s Guide

It was a sunny March afternoon in 2023 when we first visited Adiyogi statue at Chikkaballapur. It was an impromptu visit as we were at Nandi Hills. Despite being under...

ijen Crater

Hiking to Ijen Crater in Java – An Unforgettable Adventure

It was 11:30 PM when the alarm jolted us awake, barely two hours into our sleep. Back home in India, this would normally be our bedtime, but we dragged ourselves...

Java Travel Guide: Itinerary Breakdown & Insider Tips

We have told you everything you need to know for planning your first trip to Java in Part 1 of this series: Experience the magic of Java, Indonesia – Your...

mount bromo in Java, Indonesia

Experience the magic of Java, Indonesia – Your Ultimate Travel Guide

Java – This region of Indonesia has intrigued me for as long as I can remember. Growing up in Odisha, a state rich with maritime history in the eastern part of...

Gallu Waterfall

Gallu Waterfall Trek, Himachal:  Enigmatic Trails to Emerald Pools

During our recent workcation in Himachal Pradesh, we sought out experiences off the beaten path, away from the typical tourist attractions. Our local hosts had previously recommended some amazing places...

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