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by Abhishek Kar

“We shall be going and see the Leaning Tower of Pisa tomorrow, if it is still there”!!!! These were the words of our guide when our bus came to a halt in front of Hotel Park California on Via A...

The Road To Lalibela

by Jael Silliman

When it adopted Christianity in the earlier part of the fourth century, Ethiopia was among the earliest of nations to do so. Some centuries later, Zagwe King Gebre Mesqel Lalibela (circa 1181-1221)...

A Market For Art Lovers In Cicada

by Ritusmita Biswas

In the quaint town of Hua Hin there is nothing much to do – a typical beach resort Hua Hin is the perfect getaway for families with children as there are several luxury resorts with multiple kids...

London’s Street Markets: Open Sesame

by Mukul and Shilpa Gupta

Some are historic but exude a fresh vibe, a few are new but ooze an old-world charm. Some are eclectic; a few have earned fame for exclusivity. Some are atmospheric, a few are plain utilitarian. Bu...

Madurodam: A Minuscule Holland

by Abhishek Kar

Our Tour Guide was uncharacteristically tightlipped that day, refusing a direct answer. We kept on asking what Madurodam actually was and all we got in reply was a mischievous smile and four simple...

All Roads Lead To Rome!!

by Abhishek Kar

Do they? Do all roads really lead to Rome? Which road were we on? OH! Another turn? Will both the roads end up in Rome? The question nearly deafened our poor Italian driver Alfredo, driving a big b...

Street Art In Bristol: Color Uncoded

by Mukul and Shilpa Gupta

It may require a fair bit of exercise for your pupils but you must keep your eyes peeled in all directions because it erupts without any warning: Staring off a bridge, peering down from a balcony, ...

Myanmar And It's Fabulous Treasure Chest....Sheer Delight! Part 2

by Munmi Barthakur

In Part 2 of my Myanmar travel diary, I'm going to narrate our exclusive experience of Inle Lake, which was the main destination of our fascinating road trip in this country. From Bagan, w...

Myanmar And It's Fabulous Treasure Chest....Sheer Delight! Part 1

by Munmi Barthakur

As Myanmar Tourism is opening its doors to its fabulous treasure chest, I highly recommend a trip to this part of the world. There are flights to Yangon, the capital, from most big cities also. How...

The Little Things You Don’t Want To Miss In Alaska

by Chandana Ghosh

Light travels faster than sound. This was no physics experiment, but a real life experience of calving glaciers, witnessed up close from the edge of water. ...

Bhutan – A Most Unique Country

by Priya Virmani

Bhutan, a small Himalayan kingdom nestled between the goliathans India and China, is one of the youngest democracies in the world. Its small population of 0.8 million people were happy with the abs...

The Mosque - Cathedral Of Cordoba

by Ritusmita Biswas

As I begin rambling about my Spanish sojourn let me begin at the end – the end was probably the best and sweetest and like a true-blooded Bengali, I savor my desserts. During our 15-day trip acro...

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