A travel blog about my experiences in travel and treks
A few years ago, I had written an article reminiscing about the good old days of trekking and complaining about the not-so-great conditions in Karnataka (link here). Things seem to have changed for the better, and in this post, I … Continued
Azerbaijan offers an easy-to-get e-visa for Indian travellers. The process is straightforward and one of the easiest for Indian tourists. Azerbaijan was one of the countries that we visited during our recent Caucasus travel. How to apply for an e-visa … Continued
Georgia has had a reputation for denying entry to Indian travellers despite having valid visas and deporting them from the airport. In fact, the Ministry of External Affairs had issued an advisory on this matter, which you can see it … Continued
The trigger to explore the Caucasus region arose when Indigo announced direct flights to Tbilisi and Baku in 2023. After Subbu and I successfully completed our Central Asia trip last year, we decided that our next adventure would be to … Continued
Terminal 2 at Bengaluru Airport has been operational for some time now, and there’s a lot of buzz around its aesthetics and design. People are raving about it, often comparing it to the greatest airports in the world. While I … Continued
Auschwitz was a group of concentration camps run by Nazi Germany in Poland, where over 1 million Jews were killed. It was the largest and deadliest camp set up by the Nazis. I recently visited Auschwitz when I traveled to … Continued
During our recent trip to Central Asia, we travelled by land from Almaty, Kazakhstan to Dushanbe, Tajikistan, passing through Bishkek and Tashkent. In this post, I’ll share our experiences and details about this journey. Why did we choose land … Continued
The Pamir highway trip was on my radar for a long time. This epic “silk route” winds through some of the world’s most rugged and remote terrain. My friend Subbu was also interested, and he suggested why not we cover … Continued
It had been nearly four years since we as a family last ventured abroad together, with our previous trip being to Australia in 2019. As my daughter was soon starting college and would have a demanding academic schedule for the … Continued
I recently travelled to the Netherlands on an official visit. It was my first International visit after the pandemic. The earlier visit was in Feb-Mar 2020 when I visited the US a few days before lockdown. Overall, I must say … Continued