“Do you guys like black bears?” Before I could nod my head vigorously, L (who was way smarter than me) asked the more obvious question. “Did you see one now? This time it was their time to nod vigorously. Well,…
So why am I the reluctant traveler? Looking at the number of FB pics I put up, most of my friends tell me that the name is such a misnomer. The more honest ones also tell me that it’s quite…
I have to tell you I just wasn’t sure of this. In spite of all my pretensions of being the hip Bangalore girl, prancing about in swim wear in front of thousands of people, was just not my thing. No,…
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As a Keralite who loves travelling, you would expect that I know a lot about Kochi. But when a friend recently asked me for suggestions, I was quite surprised that I was at a total loss. Two reasons for that…
When I first wanted to travel alone, I googled it, and I was amazed at the number of articles about the single female traveler. It felt like there was this huge new fashion wave in the world, and I was still…
You would think that your most striking travel memories are that of your best travel experiences right? Right. Most often, they are. But sometimes, sometimes, the bad ones do leave an impression on one’s psyche; we don’t tell our friends…
And here I was, carrying a big blue suitcase, a bright orange ruck sack, and a whole mixed set of prejudices and expectations. It’s true. I was in Budapest, the city that’s wedged between the ostentatious, but popular Vienna, and…
Look at any of the pictures on the internet, and you would know that that this is a place that’s touristy. Is that a reason to avoid the place you ask? In most cases, I would agree with you. Usually,…
