Things to do in Krakow, Poland

Krakow - the cultural hub of Poland

Krakow is the second-largest city in Poland but not to be beaten in terms of culture and energy. The devastation of the second world war and a strangling communist past is still a recent memory for many locals. However, the people of Krakow are looking to break free from their horrible history and show off … Read more

Why Everyone Needs a Kedarkantha Trek in Their Life

A Trek to Kedarkantha

Snow-capped peaks, lush green meadows, crystal clear streams, tall pine trees, the sunlight dousing your trail in a golden glow- this is what the Kedarkantha trek feels like. Magic, thatโ€™s what it feels like. While trekking commonly is thought of as a summer activity, the number of people who are exploring the world of winter … Read more

Delights of Nepal Culture & Traditions

Lakhey Dance - generally, performed at Indra Jatra festival

Experiencing the culture of a place is what makes your travel really immersive and as a traveler, this is something that I tend to actively seek. During my Indo-Nepal Road Trip, I found a lot of opportunities to discover Nepal Culture and traditions, one starting on day one itself. After my visit to the Pashupatinath … Read more

Over a 600-year-old Iron Bridge to Tachog Lhakhang in Paro

The ancient Iron Bridge

The first thing that people consider doing in Paro is to scale the famous Tiger’s Nest Monastery. In fact, that remains the most popular among the things to do in Paro. However, like most other places, there are a few other gems in this city. Some of them are hidden while others exist in plain … Read more

Chota Imambara: Glittering Palace of Lights in Lucknow

Chota Imambara - one of the places to visit in Lucknow

If the Bara Imambara in Lucknow was about the brilliance of the dark, twisted passages of the crypt – Bhool Bhulaiya, then visiting its younger cousin was all about a glittering jewel of the night. The Chota Imambara did not pale in comparison to its giant predecessor. It, in fact, shone brilliantly in the depths … Read more

Places to visit in Sikkim by Road

Tsomgo Lake, also called Changu Lake

Peacefully tucked away in the northeast, Sikkim is one of the most beautiful states in India. The beauty and serenity encapsulated in its natural landscape can be a perfect retreat for you, away from the worries of daily life. Moreover, if youโ€™re a nature lover and a travel enthusiast, then Sikkim should most certainly find … Read more

Changangkha Lhakhang – the oldest temple in Thimphu

Changangkha Temple in Thimphu, Bhutan

If the Chimi Lhakhang temple in Bhutan is renowned to bless childless couples with a bundle of joy, there is another temple in Bhutan that bestows a blessing on these young wonders. Considered as the oldest temple in Bhutan, the Changangkha Lhakhang has built an unshakable faith in the people. It is here that people … Read more

My Epic Indo-Nepal road trip – from Delhi to Kathmandu

A beautiful start to my Indo-Nepal Road Trip

Most of you know that I am a huge fan of road trips. The unexpected turns, the opportunities to spot hidden wonders along the way, the camaraderie of your companions – all of these make your journey more memorable. Consequently, your destination becomes more exciting and special. Naturally, when ScoutMyTrip provided me with an opportunity … Read more

Wildlife & Nature Parks of Mauritius for kids

Giraffe Feeding at Casela Nature Park

With the rush of the summer holidays, I seem to find a lot of you favoring a trip to Mauritius. One general query that I seem to be getting – Is there anything for kids? Are there any safaris that you can take them to?  There are just tons of things to do in Mauritius … Read more

Secrets of Buddha Dordenma at the Thimphu Buddha Point

The Buddha Dordenma rising high above Thimphu

The soothing mountain air and a feeling of calm will greet you as you enter the capital city of Bhutan. Life will seem to have slowed down a pace and will seem really beautiful when you see the smiling faces of the locals. While logically, you can find thousands of reason for such serene atmosphere … Read more