About 140 kms from Bangalore on the NH-275 towards Mysore, lies the beautiful temple of Chennakesava built in 1268 CE by Somanatha, a commander under the Hoysala Empire King Narasimha III. This temple is said […]
If you are touring Russia, apart from the obvious Moscow and St Petersburg, it is almost a sacrilege to not visit atleast one of the towns from the Golden Ring – a […]
What can a small fishing town in the Coromandel coast of India and the world’s largest Danish fort outside Denmark possibly have in common? Well it seems, everything. Tranquebar (or Tharangambadi in […]
We arrived in Helsinki on Day 4 of our Moscow-St Petersburg-Helsinki-Tallinn-Riga trip, on the 11.30am Allegro from St Petersburg. The train journey itself was quite unremarkable except few flashes of the beautiful […]
The very name of Aeroflot often fills people with dread and not for no reason. Aeroflot had earned the reputation of being one of the worst airlines of the world during the […]
If you have chosen Russia as your next travel destination and are not traveling by land into Russia then there is no escaping Moscow. Most international flights into Russia land at one […]
As narrated by my dad… It was on 12th June 2015 that we, my wife and I, under took a long road journey in our old horse, our beloved Maruti Suzuki Dzire. Perhaps […]
So you plan to go to Russia because its summer and every frigging place on the earth is simmering (ofcourse obviously the south pole is not, and no I don’t consider the […]
There are these old wives tales all over the internet on how difficult getting a Russian tourist visa is, how awfully complicated and painstakingly long the procedure is. Well, I don’t know […]
Northern Ireland has for long been the child of a lesser God when it comes to tourist footfalls. Tourists visiting the UK most often than not give it a pass for the […]
The greatest learnings of all are in the pages of a book and the by-lanes of an unexplored city. Thats what I live by. And thats what I truly live on too, barring that fact that I also juggle a full-time-high-stress job.
I started this blog to reach out to all of those who think working in a cubicle 10 hrs a day disinherits you from the love of life. You can still travel as much as you want to.
