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View of Salzburg from Hohensalzburg Fortress
Austria, Europe, Travel Guides

Discovering Salzburg: Austria’s Timeless Jewel

Salzburg isn’t just a city — it’s a melody you can walk through, a story you can step inside, and a place that makes you fall in love with travel all over again. Whether you’re chasing movie magic, Mozart, or just a quiet corner with a perfect view, Salzburg has a little piece of wonder waiting for everyone. Pack your camera, your curiosity, and your love for adventure — this city will make every moment unforgettable Continue reading Discovering Salzburg: Austria’s Timeless Jewel

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News, Travel Guides, Inspiration & Tips

Top 10 Overcrowded Summer Destinations to Avoid

The McKinsey report reveals that summers are busier, prompting Deluxe Holiday Homes to identify crowded tourist cities. Phuket, Thailand, tops the list with 840,000 visitors per km², followed by Pattaya and Paris. Travelers should consider less congested destinations for a more enjoyable experience, especially during peak seasons. Continue reading Top 10 Overcrowded Summer Destinations to Avoid

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India

Discovering Sindhudurg Fort: History, Architecture, and Spectacular Views

Sindhudurg Fort, a sea fort built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, features 42 bastions and a fascinating history. Accessible only by boat, it took four years and 3,000 workers to construct. The fort houses temples, ruins, and three freshwater wells. Visitors can explore imprints of Shivaji, a temple, and a palace ruin, amid tales of its glory. Continue reading Discovering Sindhudurg Fort: History, Architecture, and Spectacular Views

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Travel Guides

A guide to Hanoi, Vietnam

I always wanted to visit Vietnam, but it took Vietjet’s strong marketing and affordable tickets to get me to actually head to Hanoi, the capital of the beautiful country.  The cheap yet delectable street food, history filled with war and triumph, stunning emerald waters and islands, and one of the best coffees made for a quintessential experience.  After finalising the dates, I set out for … Continue reading A guide to Hanoi, Vietnam

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Experiences, India, Jammu & Kashmir

Here’s why you should visit Kashmir in December

Heaven on Earth, Jannat (Paradise), Switzerland of India — call it by any name, Kashmir is all of it and more. The Valley is breathtaking in every way and every season. The blooms of tulips, saffron, lotus and rose are a feast for the eyes in spring and the vast green meadows in summer welcome travellers with open arms. Autumn, unquestionably the most beautiful season … Continue reading Here’s why you should visit Kashmir in December

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India

Humayun’s Tomb, the inspiration to Taj Mahal

Across India, many monuments are said to be an inspiration for the Taj Mahal. The Ibrahim Rouza in Bijapur is one such glaring example. The local guide in Bijapur narrated stories about how the Taj was inspired by Rouza’s architecture. But the only validated inspiration for the Taj Mahal is the tomb of Mughal emperor, Humayun, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Humayun was born as … Continue reading Humayun’s Tomb, the inspiration to Taj Mahal

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Travel Guides, Inspiration & Tips

Six Most Restricted Countries You Might Be Travelling To

According to the think-tank Freedom House, internet freedom is declining all around the world. Censorship is being ramped up on everything from social media, e-commerce websites to search engines. Interestingly, many of the countries with the strictest rules and highest censorship are also popular tourist destinations. NordVPN gives advice on travelling to the tourist hotspots with high internet restrictions “It’s wise to check if your next travel destination … Continue reading Six Most Restricted Countries You Might Be Travelling To

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Wanderers

Wanderers – Abhilasha Kale

After a long hiatus, we are back with our Wanderer series featuring fellow travellers and their experiences while on the road. Meet 28-year-old Abhilasha Kale, a banking professional whose beagle Coco is the love of her life. Her hobbies include Indian folk dance, painting and driving. Abhilasha recently discovered the joys of solo travel and hopes to undertake many more solo voyages. What got you hooked … Continue reading Wanderers – Abhilasha Kale

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