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Crazy Trips - The Trans-Siberian Railway

A six-night train journey gets you from Moscow, across the stunning Siberian landscape of whites and greens and browns and oranges, into Vladivostok from where Japan is a ferry ride away.

Grab a beer in beer nation

Beer is considered the nation‘s symbol and Czech Republic is a beer lover‘s paradise. These folks take their beer as seriously as Indians take their chai. It is enjoyed with lunch, with dinner, by itself, and it is also commonly drunk with breakfast!! It‘s no wonder that the citizens‘ struggle with alcoholism.

Christmas traditions in Norway

Make sure you walk through the holiday markets in Oslo and take a trip to Bergen, which is famous for its Gingerbread Town. Roros, a quaint wooden town is a magical place to visit during the Christmas month.

10 things to eat in Portugal

If one wants to read or write about ALL the must-try dishes in Portugal, one would have to resort to a multiple volume encyclopaedia. It would be preferable to just loosen up your belt and begin the culinary journey without wasting much time. Bon Apetite!

The spirit of Nagaland

One such remote destination which most tourists happen to overlook is Nagaland. Well that‘s good news for us travellers. The lesser the crowd, better the experience. And the experience in Nagaland is truly an experience of a lifetime because it takes you beyond sightseeing, taking selfies and indulging in the luxuries of life.

When in Belgium, eat chocolate

The brand Godiva is synonymous with Belgian chocolate, and putting one in your mouth can only be described as floating up to seventh heaven. Although Godiva is now owned by a Turkish company, stop by Grand Palace (number 22) and visit their first ever establishment that was started in 1937.

5 things to do in Gokarna

There is certain tranquility and peace in the air at Gokarna and one cannot but help experience it. The simplest suggestion here is to sit out at Night on the beach, taking the sound of the lashing waves while gazing up at the clear night sky full of Stars

The land of the Eternal Blue

Realizing that Turkey is one of the most visually stunning countries in the world will take you all of two minutes. But apart from beauty, the city boasts of a hip nightlife culture, it‘s a wonderful experience to witness upbeat music competing with the mosques call to prayer.

Unusual accommodation: The Swedish ice hotel

This strange concept took shape in 1990, when a French artist Jannot Derid had an exhibition in an igloo in the area.

What to see in Hampi

Hampi is known for its gorgeous architecture, preserved temples and monuments, palaces and market streets. Ideal for a weekend get-away, there are a handful of sights one must visit when in Hampi.

On coffee in Austria

Coffee is considered â€œslow food,â€ to be relished while engaging with friends or reading the newspaper. So ordering a coffee â€œto goâ€ and drinking it while going about your business, is practically unheard of.

Why Romania should be on your bucket list

Most of the cities and towns in Romania are amidst sprawling landscape. It‘s a great way to step out of the hustle and bustle to unwind and relax. Taking a walk in one of the numerous parks in the country is therapeutic indeed.

Shekhawati: Treasure trove of painted Havelis

Part of the Shekhawati region, the smalls towns of Mandawa, Fatehpur etc. present a person willing to stray off the beaten path with the largest open air display of frescoed havelis

OMG Manipur!

Another thing that makes Manipur unique is theâ€ Ima Keithelâ€ which means Mother‘s Market in Manipuri. It‘s the only market in the world where all the stalls are run just by the women. This humungous market is operated by around 3500 women and is more than 100 years old.

What to pack for a holiday to Iceland

You will probably get a tan, get stuck in snow, get drenched in the rain and experience a sandstorm in a fortnight. So how on earth do you pack for Iceland? Read on...

Lakshadweep Islands: Something for everyone

Silence is Bliss! Lakshadweep‘s sun kissed beaches with white sand have minimal human interference, which makes this place appear like a quiet home stay for nature lovers

5 Things that resonate Kerala

Kerala, is now known as one of the best holiday destinations in India. Its eminence got me thinking about what are the things that actually made this place so famous and memorable.

Adventure sports in Karnataka

Mystery and thrill combine effortlessly to make this state an adventurer‘s paradise like you‘ve never imagined.

Bring out your adventurous side in Manali

The wonderful view of the snow-clad mountains, the sound of the flowing beas river is beyond words. Let‘s leave the popular sightseeing spots and explore the adventures Manali has in store for us.

7 ways to stay healthy and fit on your holiday

It‘s fine to indulge food cravings too at such times - you just need to burn off those extra calories. Here are a few ways of ensuring that you don‘t return with a ton of body fat.

7 ways to tackle illness on a holiday

If you think the restaurant has served stale food, return it. Should the restaurant refuse to accept their mistake and offer fresh food, go to another restaurant or if that is not an option, order something else. It doesn‘t make sense to save money here and pay for a doctor‘s bills later.

Breathtaking destinations in Arunachal Pradesh

What the state lacks in monuments, bustling market places and tourist spots, it makes up for in valleys, waterfalls and crystal-clear lakes. In the eastern-most part of India, this gem has travellers marvelling at its tranquil beauty and acres of unspoiled green pastures.

Wayanad: Land of paddy fields and unusual natural beauty

Wayanad is home to the Eddekal caves that seem to trace back to the Early Man age. There are plenty of inscriptions within the caves that suggest the same. The caves are also, rumored to have been formed by the arrows shot by Lord Ram‘s son Luv and Kush.

Souvenirs from Goa

Being one of India‘s most popular tourist destinations, it‘s not surprising that many of the famous souvenir choices have become highly commercialised.

Hill stations? Head on to the South

Cool weather, serene atmosphere and space to stretch out and unwind... that‘s what makes Indian hill stations so special. But what makes them better than the picturesque landscapes of North India? Let‘s find out...

Eat like a local: Must try bites in Cyprus

What makes Cyprus so wonderful is the fact that it has been occupied by so many nations, who have left its influence on the culture and food. The Lebanese, the Turks, the Greek, the Roman and the Venetian have impacted Cypriot cuisine greatly.

Hampi: The land of historic treasure

This is how I would describe the Ghost Town of Hampi. For a traveler like me, entering this town is as good as being a kid in a candy store where he is lost in an excitement of actually wondering where to go next and what to choose.

Lepakshi: A 16th century architectural wonder

Lepakshi is a great day-outing from Bengaluru â€“ an amazing drive with family or a bike-ride with friends. All you need to do is drive past the Bengaluru airport to Devanahalli, past Chikkaballapura to Lepakshi.

24 hours from Puri to Dantewada

2:00 am â€“ The night seems to be going through without any incident except the uncle in the next berth loves talking very loudly. I put Jack Johnson in my ears and try to sleep.

The Last 2 Hours of a Long Train Journey

IRCTC caterers run around peddling leftovers at heavy discounts, hoping people will prioritize a good deal over a disease threat.

Experiencing Pondicherry through food

Much to every food-lover‘s delight, one can take one‘s taste buds on a culinary journey, sitting in a quaint, little cafe in this serene, Indo-French town. Here are some of the best ones you simply must visit.

Mussoorie: The quintessential 'Desi' hill station

The British government and subsequently the Indian government imposed strict restrictions on any new constructions in this area and hence this place has retained its charm.

Gangtok: A land of courtesy, niceness and soft speech

Baker‘s CafÃ©, which is at the center of Gangtok‘s famous MG Road, was the place where I spent most of my writing time. By the end of my 5th day there, I was nowhere close to knowing the people of the CafÃ© as when I was on the first.

Shillong: The land of guitarists and merry men

The property rates in upmarket Shillong can go as high as Rs 7000 per sqft â€“ that is so high that its enough to buy property in some obscure corner of a far-flung suburb of Mumbai. But the homes here are invariably huge with multiple levels and a separate music room.