A travel blog about my experiences in travel and treks
Update November 2023 Malaysia announced that the citizens of India will be granted visa-free entry to Malaysia for a duration of up to 30 days from December 1, 2023. ================================ Malaysia is a favourite destination for Indians. The Government of … Continued
When we think about waterfalls, the picture of Niagara comes to our mind. (Though for me, it is Jog falls as it is my native place!!) But Iguazu waterfall in Argentina Brazil border surpasses Niagara in many aspects. Iguazu falls … Continued
We were almost at the end of our journey in Antarctica. It was the last evening and we were supposed to head back to Drake passage after the last landing on the next day. On that day, we were again … Continued
While briefing about the next day program, our expedition leader announced that it would the most beautiful day in Antarctica. We will be crossing Lemaire Channel, one of the most beautiful places in Antarctica. It is 11km long and only … Continued
Lot of people asked me how the days in Antarctica was spent. Lack of roads, hotels or restaurants make it an unique experience. Here is a snapshot of my experience in Antarctica. A regular day in Antarctica Every evening, the expedition leader … Continued
My stay in Argentina was for a short duration. Since Antarctica was my primary destination, I could only visit few places in Argentina in the time I had. The information below is based on the experiences I had during that … Continued
I must say that the only instance where I saw gun in India was while travelling in the border areas. Of course, I have seen few policeman holding vintage era long and heavy guns!! India has very strict gun control … Continued
Argentina is a well known country in India due to the interest in football. But it is nowhere in the “tourist circuit” for Indians. The main reason is its long distance from India and high cost associated with travel. In … Continued
I have the dream (or bucket list) of visiting some of the remote places on earth. At the beginning of this year, I realised that there was no progress at all on that list!! I was traveling a lot but … Continued
There is always an element of surprise or risk when we step out of our homes for travel. Most of the times, things go well but there will be instances where destiny gives us some challenges!! The recent trip to … Continued