Deciding what to do in Budapest is a tough task indeed! There is much to see on both sides of the city – Buda and Pest. The river, Danube, lends a distinct charm to the town, especially at dusk, when

The one and only New York City (NYC) has been a favourite location, a stage, a muse for many. The city “where dreams are made of” and “the big lights inspire you!” Anyone on a staple diet of Hollywood movies and

We were planning our first trek up north in the Himalayas. Our flights to Dehradun airport were booked, and all our trekking gear was packed. We were mulling over where to spend the two days we had at hand before

As soon as the peaks of Everest and Kanchenjunga emerged from behind the clouds, my sister and I went shutter crazy. We were on a flight to Bhutan, and we were hovering over the mighty Himalayas. Mandira, a Bhutanese girl

Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, Chandigarh is an ideal base for scenic weekend getaways. The beautiful and well-planned city has breathtaking attractions such as the Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake. It is well connected to the rest of

Dharamshala is located in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. The suburb of McLeodganj lies in the upper reaches of Dharamshala and is home to the Dalai Lama. Dharamshala became the centre of the Tibetan government-in-exile in 1960 when

I was barely able to control my excitement. My friend had registered for a monsoon run in Cherrapunji, and we were planning a trip to Meghalaya, a state located in the North East of India. Visiting Meghalaya in the monsoons

As our car made way to the Little Rann of Kutch, it was evident that this is a unique and eclectic piece of India. LRK (as locals refer to it) is spread over 5000 square kilometres in Gujarat. The word

Though not a top tourist draw (yet), Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, is a royal odyssey. Founded by Raja Bhoj, Bhopal’s history dates back to the 11th century. The present city was established by an Afghan soldier, Dost Mohammed, in

We had made friends for life while on a group backpacking trip across south-western Turkey. After a 10-day road trip, we were finally in the city of Istanbul. The sky had turned copper-sulphate-blue, and our camper-van did a continental crossing