Thailand – The Begining
t was a pleasant surprise to get an email to attend a Thailand FAM trip organized between 11th Dec to 16th Dec 2013. The itinerary included places all over Bangkok and Kanchanaburi and looked very appealing. Puru had already been to Thailand a year...
Zagreb – The Cultural & Historical Boiling Pot
The vibrant metropolitan city of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia is a medieval city which has both a rustic “old city” charm as well as the modern thrust, with over seven hundred thousand visitors from all over the world annually. With permissions for high-rises...
Nalanda – The Lost Beacon of Knowledge
ore than 1000 years ago, there was a University like no where else in the world. A flourishing center of knowledge, this university called Nalanda attracted students from as far as Persia, Turkey, Greece, China and Tibet and accommodated up to...
We Have Changed
Dear Reader, As the old cliché goes, "Change is constant". When we switched to Shadows Galore V3.0 in August 2012, we thought we had found the panacea to all our problems, the perfect design we ever wished for Shadows Galore. That was a painstaking effort, slogging...
Paris’ Most Visited Tourist Attractions
Paris is the capital and the most populous city in France. It was the centre of the French revolution which saw rapid changes being made in administrative and living standards throughout the country, and much of the hotels, entertainment trades and restaurants in...
Spas for the Stars: Celeb Favourites
Everyone loves a good spa break, don’t they? You can get away from the stresses and the hubbub of the everyday working life and take some time for yourself, in which you can get well and truly relaxed, letting all your problems and worries drift away as someone...
Long Beach – Mauritius
Sitting prettily on a powdery white sand beach and a tropical lagoon, Long Beach Mauritius is a luxury resort on the East coast of Mauritius. One of the newer additions to the Hoteling scene of Mauritius, it is one of the most promising resort on the Island nation...
Rajgir – The Abode of Kings
hen Ekta and I went to Patna in August, the weather was unusually hot for late monsoons and we could hardly go out. However we did manage to visit Rajgir and Nalanda from our list of "To visits" in Bihar. This post is about our trip to Rajgir; not...
Naked Determination ~ Gisela Hausmann
World is your oyster. It is an idiom we all have heard for all our lives but yet we can’t make world our oyster. There are commitments, there is a job or a college or a school, there will always something that will hold us back from making or seeing the world. This...
One Year of Togetherness
In a Journey, the companion is as important as the destination. In my travels, I have been fortunate enough to have the company of some wonderful people, who made the journey seem more worth while and today I want to write about someone who has been my most special...
Sandy Lane – Barbados
Sandy Lane Barbados is a luxury 5 star resort on the Platinum coast in Saint James, Barbados. A brain child of Ronald Tree, this resort was opened for business in 1961 over what used to be an old sugar plantation named 'Sandy Lane'. The old resort was renovated in...
Old Goa (2013) – A Reminiscence
Goa has almost become an annual pilgrimage for us now. So like last year, we made a visit to Goa again, with a new set of friends. Spent a quiet day in Old Goa and visited Se Cathedral and Basilica Bom Jesus. Some photographs from this trip, with a new camera and same...