
The Leaning Two-hours of Pisa
Italy was like the flavor of the month some days back when I wrote this incomplete article and saved it in drafts praying that…
Read MoreItaly was like the flavor of the month some days back when I wrote this incomplete article and saved it in drafts praying that…
Read MoreNext day, we left the hotel at 6.30 am and hired a jeep to take us to Govindghat, the starting point of the 14-kilometer trek to the Valley of Flowers (VoF) and Hemkund Sahib, which is another nine kilometers from the Valley. It took us 1.30 hours to reach Govindghat.
Read MoreOur stay in the city of Interlaken done (and the hotel reservations having run out), we decided to move to our next destination, the…
Read MoreBoarding fast train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, we reached Amsterdam central station. Amsterdam central station is located at the hub of activities and as…
Read MoreIn a previous post, I had covered our trip to Jungfrau. The return was a bit of an anti-climax, since the line to the…
Read MoreIn Amsterdam, one can visit Heineken museum and take a peek in the world of world’s best beer – Heineken, most of which is brewed in Netherlands. This museum has everything about the history of beer making & one can take bottle ride to see the process of beer making from beginning to end. The building in which this museum is housed was used as brewery from 1867 till 1988.
Read MoreHow will you feel or react when in an unknown country all of a sudden you are singled out and with no fault of…
Read MoreAfter the fairly long journey getting to Jungfrau (3 separate trains is no joke), you reach the underground train station (in fact, a large…
Read MoreWhy Keylong? It is an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure freaks. The place is full of breathtaking landscapes, the enchanting rives, snowcapped…
Read MoreAll this time, He had been watching us from his heavenly abode above, and realized that we were good people, and wouldn’t commit any sins, even if tempted. So He rewarded us by disclosing the fact though the celebrations are held for a week, the main carnival night would take place just before our return.
Read MoreThe previous installment of this series covered reaching the small city of Interlaken in Switzerland, and the disappointment of not being able to do…
Read MoreWe were looking at options to celebrate our marriage anniversary and zeroed in on Wayanad. We were warned of the Kerala rains, but then…
Read More