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Bodhgaya where Buddha attained enlightenment

From the last few years I have been visiting more of Buddhist monasteries. I have a huge list of Buddha related places I have visited. But I always wanted to visit two Places which are significant for...

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5 things I learned during my recent backpacking

I came back from the solo backpacking around Spain and Portugal last week. Every time I try  to add new threshold to my travel. I always go for comfort travel if not luxury. This time I wanted to stay...

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Barcelona harbour - Skywatch Friday

Barcelona  is a city of full life. During my recent travel it was raining everywhere and sky was always cloudy. Barcelona didn't disappoint me. While biking the city the harbor view caught my eyes....

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Livraria Lello, Porto, World's one of the most beautiful bookshops

After buying a ticket as I entered the bookshop with simple façade,  least I expected to see the grandeur inside the book shop. Carvings adorned every corner of the book shop. Exquisitely carved...

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Babia, the vegetarian crocodile in Ananthapur temple, Kasargod

Have you ever heard about the  vegetarian crocodile ? ! Have you ever thought that a crocodile can be a pet too ?!! You need to meet Babia, the crocodile to believe this.We were coming back from...

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Bo Sang Umbrella village,Chiang Mai,Thailand

The umbrellas which you see here in this village are not  mere a  shade providers against sun and rain. They are more than that. They are bright, elegant and full of vibrant colors. Bo Sang umbrellas...

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Badami, beyond the four caves -2

This is the second post of the series 'Badami beyond the four caves '. Read part 1 here Part 1Whether it is Hampi or Badami Ruins are magnetic. They pull  us towards them and enthralls.  May be the...

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Badami, beyond the four caves -1

It was after a decade and a half that I visited Badami for the second time. My last visit was limitedonly to four  cave temples. This time I wanted to explore it more and  in detail. While  watching...

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Songkran, water festival in Thailand

Come spring,the whole world starts celebrating the blooms, celebrating the new life. Look at the  similarities across the region irrespective of different ethnicity! They may call it by different names...

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Snake and scorpion whisky near Thailand Laos border

Isn’t it an awesome experience to  cross the river to step into another country ?! No visa . No immigration! Yes. That’s Golden triangle located  in the Chiang Mai province of Thailand.  This is the...

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Badami cave temples

I have this problem. If I don’t travel or venture out for few weeks I start feeling claustrophobic and my efficiency miserably dips down. It was  one such weekend when I felt the need for ‘ just go’...

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Tulip garden in Srinagar, Kashmir

It was two days back.While  watching the flood hit Kashmir on TV, I felt so sorry  for the people living in the paradise. It is unfair of nature to put them in to devastating stage so often. I pray the...

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A Stroll in the Happoen garden and tea ceremony,Tokyo

Ever since my tickets were booked to Tokyo, two things were on priority in my ‘to do list’: Japanese tea ceremony and Kimono wearing experience. Read Asakusa and Kimono wearing experinece Happoen...

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How I met Tagore twice during my travel

Yes. I met Rabindranath Tagore twice within few months during my travels outside India. First meet  It was early in the morning. I boarded  a taxi to  hotel from the Berlin airport. My eyes were glued...

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7 things to know before travelling to Beijing

Though this post is specifically written for Beijing. It can be applicable for China in general and also for  any non English speaking countries. I have had troubles  in my first travel. Once, I was...

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12 images of Berlin

I was in Berlin couple of months back.Typical of me,  I chose to walk in  Berlin too. I feel walking can bring us closer to the soul  of any city. I couldn’t walk around as much as I wanted  though. I...

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Asakusa and kimono wearing experience in Tokyo

Asakusa is an oldest part of  Tokyo amidst skyscrapers. It lies in the lap of the most modern part of Tokyo and probably that contributes to the charm of Asakusa. Located on the bank of Sumida river...

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Mountain view from the Tokyo flight- Friday Skywatch

I love mountains. It's been 4 months since I came back from mountains. Already mountains are calling. Especially when you travel to the most crowded cities mountains are much more luring. During  my...

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Reminiscences of 2014 - Friday Skywatch

Today my 3.9 yr old daughter was counting my travels. She almost covered all my international trips and certified that you are great  mamma.... he he… That brought  reminiscence of  my 2014 travels....

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Shopping streets of ChiangMai,Thailand

ChaingMai in the north of Thailand is an historical place. If you decided to visit all the temples in Chinag Mai for which the place is famous for, I am sure you will be tired but it is hard to...

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