Archive - Travel Blogs and a lot more!

Archive - Travel Blogs and a lot more!
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  1. Asia
    1. Bhutan
    2. Cambodia
    3. Hong Kong (China)
    4. India
    5. Jordan
    6. Kazakhstan
    7. Sri Lanka
    8. Turkey
    9. UAE
    10. Uzbekistan
    11. Vietnam
  2. Europe
    1. Armenia
    2. Austria
    3. Croatia
    4. Czechia
    5. France
    6. Georgia
    7. Hungary
    8. Liechtenstein
    9. Monaco
    10. Spain
    11. Portugal
    12. Turkey
    13. Vatican City
  3. Africa
    1. Egypt
    2. Mauritius
    3. Seychelles

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If you prefer going chronologically in the sequence of how things were published on this blog, you can use the below table (you may see some serial numbers missing - those were originally housed by the non-travel blogs - I'm not changing the sequence :P)

Blog#First Published DateWhat the blog was aboutCountry
1371st Oct 2025Bangalore to Jog Falls Road Trip - A Scenic RouteIndia
1366th Jul 2025The Mauritius Itinerary - Our itinerary and tips for making the most of your Mauritius trip!Mauritius
1356th Jul 2025Seven Colored Earths and Seaplane rides - the Hidden Gems of MauritiusMauritius
1346th Jul 2025Breakfast with Giraffes and (not) Swimming with Whales - discovering the variety of wildlife in MauritiusMauritius
1336th Jul 2025Ile Aux Cerfs, a Chateau and Finding Paradise in Mauritius - exploring the northern half of the islandMauritius
13228th Jun 2025Mauritius Travel Blog: First Day of Island Life - first sights and sounds and getting the trip startedMauritius
13118th May 2025Discovering Lisbon - the food and sightsPortugal
1304th May 2025No entry in Barcelona - not all things go as per planSpain
12923rd Mar 2025Seville - Flamenco, Oranges, Giant Mushrooms and a lot moreSpain
1251st Feb 2025Feast for the Senses - the Hong Kong FoodieHong Kong
12425th Jan 2025East Meets West - the Macau MosaicHong Kong
12318th Jan 2025Incense and Neon - Hong Kong's cultureHong Kong
12211th Jan 2025Hong Kong's Urban Oasis - Peaks & ParksHong Kong
1214th Jan 2025Lantau Island Hong Kong - Day 1 of the HK TripHong Kong
12028th Dec 2024The Hong Kong Itinerary (with Macau) - plan you perfect trip to HK!Hong Kong
11915th Dec 2024Do AI Trip Planners Actually Work? AI vs Human travel planning showdown!Travel Planning
11730th Oct 2024Discovering Nimes and Pont du Gard in Southern FranceFrance
11612th Oct 2024Ponta Delgada - Whales, Volcanic Craters and Thermal PoolsPortugal
1155th Oct 2024The Azores Itinerary - the volcanic islands in the AtlanticPortugal
11421st Sep 2024Flying on the Wings of Tatev - at a remote corner in ArmeniaArmenia
11314th Sep 2024Ararat and Areni wine – a trip to South ArmeniaArmenia
1127th Sep 2024Yerevan and Etchmiadzin - the oldest cathedral in the worldArmenia
11131st Aug 2024Crossing over a land border to Dilijan - the Switzerland of ArmeniaArmenia
11025th Aug 2024The Armenia Itinerary -plan you perfect trip to ArmeniaArmenia
10917th Aug 2024An Exciting End – Dirt road, petrol scare and upcoming floodsGeorgia
10817th Aug 2024A deep-dive into the Wine Culture of Georgia – Saperavis, Rkatsitelis and ChachaGeorgia
10710th Aug 2024The Romantic Towns of Sighnaghi and Telavi - exploring the Kakheti regionGeorgia
10628th Jul 2024Discovering Kazbegi - A Travel Guide to Georgia's northern mountain escapeGeorgia
10520th Jul 2024The Georgian Military Highway - A Georgian road tripGeorgia
10413th Jul 2024Tbilisi Travel - Hidden Gems and Local ExperiencesGeorgia
1036th Jul 2024Celebrating Independence Day in Tbilisi - a unique experience in GeorgiaGeorgia
10229th Jun 2024A Rainy 2 AM arrival in Georgia - dodging scams and a rainy adventureGeorgia
10120th Jun 2024The Georgia Itinerary - planning your perfect itinerary to the CaucasusGeorgia
9610th Mar 2024The Pyramids of Giza and Cutting a Cake in Cairo - Celebrating Nam's birthday at the PyramidsEgypt
953rd Mar 2024Meeting Tut in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor - Exploring the temples and tombs of the ancient capital cityEgypt
9424th Feb 2024Going on a Nile Cruise like a Pharaoh - sailing in the longest river in the worldEgypt
9319th Feb 2024The Southern Tip of Egypt - Abu SimbelEgypt
9212th Feb 2024The Egypt Itinerary - planning your perfect trip through EgyptEgypt
9028th Jan 2024Three Small Countries - Part 3 - The sixth smallest countryLiechtenstein
8926th Jan 2024Three Small Countries - Part 2 - The second smallest countryMonaco
8820th Jan 2024Three Small Countries - Part 1 - The smallest country in the worldVatican
8425th Nov 2023The Best of Budapest in a Day – Our itinerary for a fun packed day in BudapestHungary
8031st Oct 2023The Best of Prague in 2 Days – Two amazing days in Prague to kick off our EurotripCzechia
7921st Oct 2023Fairy Chimneys, Windy Days and Atatürk - the fascinating world of Cappadocia, a salt lake and the capital city of AnkaraTurkey
7814th Oct 2023Cotton Castles and Whirling Dervishes – exploring the towns of Pamukkale, Konya and Sultanhanı CaravanseraiTurkey
778th Oct 2023Troy, a giant horse and forgotten Greek cities in Turkey – travelling in western Turkey via Çanakkale, Asklepion and EphesusTurkey
7630th Sep 2023Unfinished business in Istanbul and an Earthquake – unforgettable experiencesTurkey
7523rd Sep 2023Lahmacun, Pide and Kunefe – Eating our way through IstanbulTurkey
7416th Sep 2023The Turkey Itinerary – planning a perfect trip to the crossroads of Asia and EuropeTurkey
739th Sep 2023The Kazakh Itinerary – the perfect short and sweet itinerary through the SteppesKazakhstan
722nd Sep 2023Almaty – The Origin Of Apples And An Amazing City!Kazakhstan
7126th Aug 2023Captivating Kazakhstan – Awe-Inspiring nature at its finest – a journey through steppes, mountains, lakes and canyonsKazakhstan
7019th Aug 2023The Uzbek itinerary – plan your perfect trip to UzbekistanUzbekistan
6912th Aug 2023Tashkent Tales – The Uzbek “Metro” CapitalUzbekistan
6830th Jul 2023Samarkand – Where History and Beauty ConvergeUzbekistan
6722nd Jul 2023Enchanting Bukhara – A Treasure of the Silk Road. Join us as we explore this oasisUzbekistan
6615th Jul 2023Time Traveling in Khiva – A Hidden Treasure of UzbekistanUzbekistan
658th Jul 2023The Roughest Start We’ve Ever Faced – a cancelled flight, a delayed one and many other challenges kicked off our trip to Central AsiaUzbekistan
6424th Sep 2022The Austria Itinerary – an adventure awaitsAustria
6324th Sep 2022Salzburg – Mozart, the Sound of Music and a lot moreAustria
6224th Sep 2022Salzkammergut – Nature at its finestAustria
6124th Sep 2022Hallstatt and Dachstein – salt, ice and everything nice (and the most precise plan ever!)Austria
6024th Sep 2022A Day in Vienna – exploring the capital cityAustria
5924th Sep 2022Getting around Austria – Travel and Where to StayAustria
5824th Sep 2022Austria food guide – coffee, schnitzel and a lot moreAustria
5715th Mar 2021The Jordan Itinerary – how you can plan your perfect trip to JordanJordan
5615th Mar 2021A Visit to a World Wonder and the Red Planet – A guide to Petra and the Wadi Rum desertJordan
5515th Mar 2021A Guide to Amman and the Amazing Jordanian Food – you can’t miss this!Jordan
5415th Mar 2021A Historical Melting Pot and a Sea Where you Cannot Drown – Day trips to Jerash, Mt. Nebo, Madaba, Kerak and the Dead SeaJordan
5327th Feb 2021The Perfect Bhutan Itinerary – our itinerary and guide to how you can plan your perfect trip to the Land of the Thunder DragonBhutan
5227th Feb 2021A Guide to Paro and the Legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery – our experiences in Paro and a detailed account of the trek to Tiger’s Nest!Bhutan
5127th Feb 2021A Guide to Thimphu – Dzongs, Archers, Food and a lot more in the national capitalBhutan
5027th Feb 2021A Guide to Punakha – home to the most beautiful structure in Bhutan, Punakha is a natural beauty and a must-visitBhutan
491st Jan 2021Scenic Seychelles – Our itinerary and tips to plan your perfect 5-day vacation in paradise – on a budget!Seychelles
481st Jan 2021The Beaches and Mountains of Seychelles – Part One (Praslin)Seychelles
471st Jan 2021The Beaches and Mountains of Seychelles – Part Two (Mahe) – Some of the must-do’s while you are exploring the two biggest islandsSeychelles
461st Jan 2021A Day in La Digue – Home to the iconic “Seychelles Wallpaper”Seychelles
4518th Nov 2020A Day in Siem Reap – exploring the town which is the gateway to AngkorCambodia
4417th Nov 2020Magnificent Angkor – how to plan your itinerary in the archaeological wonder that is Angkor with bits of history and loads of pics!Cambodia
4314th Jul 2020Vietnam Voyage – Planning a perfect trip to Vietnam (with Itinerary)Vietnam
4214th Jul 2020A Weekend in Hanoi – the capital of VietnamVietnam
4114th Jul 2020Excursion to Ha Long Bay – beautiful and surreal limestone karsts out in the seaVietnam
4014th Jul 2020The Magical Town of Hoi An – a dreamy old town in central VietnamVietnam
3914th Jul 2020Ho Chi Minh City – financial capital in South VietnamVietnam
3814th Jul 2020Day Trips from Ho Chi Minh City – visits to the Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong DeltaVietnam
3714th Jul 2020Getting around Vietnam – Travel and Where to Stay – tips on how to plan your travelVietnam
3614th Jul 2020Fantastic Vietnamese Food and Where to Find Them – the ultimate food blog!Vietnam
3512th Apr 2020The Croatia Itinerary – Planning your perfect Croatian ChroniclesCroatia
3412th Apr 2020A Day in Plitviče National Park – One of the most beautiful places on EarthCroatia
3312th Apr 2020The Dalmatian Coast – Split, Hvar, Dubrovnik – island hopping in the Adriatic SeaCroatia
3212th Apr 2020Getting around Croatia – Travel and Where to StayCroatia
3112th Apr 2020Croatian food guide – exploring the amazing food of CroatiaCroatia
3017th Mar 2018How to Create an Itinerary – your guide to planning the perfect Eurotrip!Travel Planning
2918th Feb 2018Thoughts on Chennai – one of the most stereotyped cities of IndiaIndia
2827th Oct 2017Mood Indigo - IIT Bombay - A trip to one of India's biggest college festsIndia
2728th Aug 2016Backpacking in Lanka – a backpacking adventure across the island of Sri LankaSri Lanka
2626th Mar 2016How to have a max weekend in Dubai – skydiving, dune bashing, malls, aquariums and penguins in the desertUAE
2519th Jan 2016Hogenakkal Falls - a weekend escape from BangaloreIndia
2427th Jun 2015How to get Leh'd - a non-adventurer's tale (Part 2) - an epic bike journey to LadakhIndia
2320th Jun 2015How to get Leh'd - a non-adventurer's tale (Part 1) - an epic bike journey to LadakhIndia
2121st Dec 2014Neil, Long and Ross – Part Three of “A Tale of Six Islands”India
2028th Nov 2014Havelock – Part Two of “A Tale of Six Islands”India
1922nd Nov 2014Port Blair and Jolly Buoy – Part One of “A Tale of Six Islands”India
1811th Nov 2014The Prequel - A Tale of Six IslandsIndia
1521st Jun 2014Down the Beas to the City with a Plan – Manali, ChandigarhIndia
145th Jun 2014Snow! Snow! Snow! – Kullu, Manali and Solang ValleyIndia
1320th May 2014The Summer Capital of British India – ShimlaIndia
1218th May 2014From the Capital to the Majestic Himalayas – Road trip from Delhi to ShimlaIndia
1116th May 2014A Day Filled with History and Wonders – Agra and Fatehpur SikriIndia
1029th Apr 2014Delhi in a Day - Delhi through the eyes of a South Indian touristIndia
86th Dec 2012A Weekend in Munnar - college trip storiesIndia
39th Jun 2012Ranipuram and Bekal Fort - exploring the northern parts of KeralaIndia
12nd Jun 2012Hanumangundi Falls - my first ever road trip from collegeIndia

Asia

Bhutan

  1. The Perfect Trip to the Land of the Thunder Dragon – our itinerary and guide to how you can plan your perfect trip
  2. A Guide to Paro and the Legendary Tiger’s Nest Monastery – our experiences in Paro and a detailed account of the trek to Tiger’s Nest!
  3. A Guide to Thimphu – Dzongs, Archers, Food and a lot more in the national capital
  4. A Guide to Punakha – home to the most beautiful structure in Bhutan, Punakha is a natural beauty and a must-visit

Cambodia

  • A Day in Siem Reap – exploring the town which is the gateway to Angkor
  • Magnificent Angkor – how to plan your itinerary in the archaeological wonder that is Angkor with bits of history and loads of pics!

Hong Kong (China)

India

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Sri Lanka

Turkey

UAE

Uzbekistan

Vietnam

Europe

Armenia

Austria

Croatia

Czechia

France

Georgia

Hungary

Liechtenstein

Monaco

Spain

Portugal

Turkey

Vatican City

Three Small Countries – Part 1 – The smallest country in the world

Africa

Egypt

Mauritius

Seychelles