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Blog#	First Published Date	What the blog was about	Country
137	1st Oct 2025	Bangalore to Jog Falls Road Trip – A Scenic Route	India
136	6th Jul 2025	The Mauritius Itinerary – Our itinerary and tips for making the most of your Mauritius trip!	Mauritius
135	6th Jul 2025	Seven Colored Earths and Seaplane rides – the Hidden Gems of Mauritius	Mauritius
134	6th Jul 2025	Breakfast with Giraffes and (not) Swimming with Whales – discovering the variety of wildlife in Mauritius	Mauritius
133	6th Jul 2025	Ile Aux Cerfs, a Chateau and Finding Paradise in Mauritius – exploring the northern half of the island	Mauritius
132	28th Jun 2025	Mauritius Travel Blog: First Day of Island Life – first sights and sounds and getting the trip started	Mauritius
131	18th May 2025	Discovering Lisbon – the food and sights	Portugal
130	4th May 2025	No entry in Barcelona – not all things go as per plan	Spain
129	23rd Mar 2025	Seville – Flamenco, Oranges, Giant Mushrooms and a lot more	Spain
125	1st Feb 2025	Feast for the Senses – the Hong Kong Foodie	Hong Kong
124	25th Jan 2025	East Meets West – the Macau Mosaic	Hong Kong
123	18th Jan 2025	Incense and Neon – Hong Kong’s culture	Hong Kong
122	11th Jan 2025	Hong Kong’s Urban Oasis – Peaks & Parks	Hong Kong
121	4th Jan 2025	Lantau Island Hong Kong – Day 1 of the HK Trip	Hong Kong
120	28th Dec 2024	The Hong Kong Itinerary (with Macau) – plan you perfect trip to HK!	Hong Kong
119	15th Dec 2024	Do AI Trip Planners Actually Work? AI vs Human travel planning showdown!	Travel Planning
117	30th Oct 2024	Discovering Nimes and Pont du Gard in Southern France	France
116	12th Oct 2024	Ponta Delgada – Whales, Volcanic Craters and Thermal Pools	Portugal
115	5th Oct 2024	The Azores Itinerary – the volcanic islands in the Atlantic	Portugal
114	21st Sep 2024	Flying on the Wings of Tatev – at a remote corner in Armenia	Armenia
113	14th Sep 2024	Ararat and Areni wine – a trip to South Armenia	Armenia
112	7th Sep 2024	Yerevan and Etchmiadzin – the oldest cathedral in the world	Armenia
111	31st Aug 2024	Crossing over a land border to Dilijan – the Switzerland of Armenia	Armenia
110	25th Aug 2024	The Armenia Itinerary -plan you perfect trip to Armenia	Armenia
109	17th Aug 2024	An Exciting End – Dirt road, petrol scare and upcoming floods	Georgia
108	17th Aug 2024	A deep-dive into the Wine Culture of Georgia – Saperavis, Rkatsitelis and Chacha	Georgia
107	10th Aug 2024	The Romantic Towns of Sighnaghi and Telavi – exploring the Kakheti region	Georgia
106	28th Jul 2024	Discovering Kazbegi – A Travel Guide to Georgia’s northern mountain escape	Georgia
105	20th Jul 2024	The Georgian Military Highway – A Georgian road trip	Georgia
104	13th Jul 2024	Tbilisi Travel – Hidden Gems and Local Experiences	Georgia
103	6th Jul 2024	Celebrating Independence Day in Tbilisi – a unique experience in Georgia	Georgia
102	29th Jun 2024	A Rainy 2 AM arrival in Georgia – dodging scams and a rainy adventure	Georgia
101	20th Jun 2024	The Georgia Itinerary – planning your perfect itinerary to the Caucasus	Georgia
96	10th Mar 2024	The Pyramids of Giza and Cutting a Cake in Cairo – Celebrating Nam’s birthday at the Pyramids	Egypt
95	3rd Mar 2024	Meeting Tut in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor – Exploring the temples and tombs of the ancient capital city	Egypt
94	24th Feb 2024	Going on a Nile Cruise like a Pharaoh – sailing in the longest river in the world	Egypt
93	19th Feb 2024	The Southern Tip of Egypt – Abu Simbel	Egypt
92	12th Feb 2024	The Egypt Itinerary – planning your perfect trip through Egypt	Egypt
90	28th Jan 2024	Three Small Countries – Part 3 – The sixth smallest country	Liechtenstein
89	26th Jan 2024	Three Small Countries – Part 2 – The second smallest country	Monaco
88	20th Jan 2024	Three Small Countries – Part 1 – The smallest country in the world	Vatican
84	25th Nov 2023	The Best of Budapest in a Day – Our itinerary for a fun packed day in Budapest	Hungary
80	31st Oct 2023	The Best of Prague in 2 Days – Two amazing days in Prague to kick off our Eurotrip	Czechia
79	21st Oct 2023	Fairy Chimneys, Windy Days and Atatürk – the fascinating world of Cappadocia, a salt lake and the capital city of Ankara	Turkey
78	14th Oct 2023	Cotton Castles and Whirling Dervishes – exploring the towns of Pamukkale, Konya and Sultanhanı Caravanserai	Turkey
77	8th Oct 2023	Troy, a giant horse and forgotten Greek cities in Turkey – travelling in western Turkey via Çanakkale, Asklepion and Ephesus	Turkey
76	30th Sep 2023	Unfinished business in Istanbul and an Earthquake – unforgettable experiences	Turkey
75	23rd Sep 2023	Lahmacun, Pide and Kunefe – Eating our way through Istanbul	Turkey
74	16th Sep 2023	The Turkey Itinerary – planning a perfect trip to the crossroads of Asia and Europe	Turkey
73	9th Sep 2023	The Kazakh Itinerary – the perfect short and sweet itinerary through the Steppes	Kazakhstan
72	2nd Sep 2023	Almaty – The Origin Of Apples And An Amazing City!	Kazakhstan
71	26th Aug 2023	Captivating Kazakhstan – Awe-Inspiring nature at its finest – a journey through steppes, mountains, lakes and canyons	Kazakhstan
70	19th Aug 2023	The Uzbek itinerary – plan your perfect trip to Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan
69	12th Aug 2023	Tashkent Tales – The Uzbek “Metro” Capital	Uzbekistan
68	30th Jul 2023	Samarkand – Where History and Beauty Converge	Uzbekistan
67	22nd Jul 2023	Enchanting Bukhara – A Treasure of the Silk Road. Join us as we explore this oasis	Uzbekistan
66	15th Jul 2023	Time Traveling in Khiva – A Hidden Treasure of Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan
65	8th Jul 2023	The Roughest Start We’ve Ever Faced – a cancelled flight, a delayed one and many other challenges kicked off our trip to Central Asia	Uzbekistan
64	24th Sep 2022	The Austria Itinerary – an adventure awaits	Austria
63	24th Sep 2022	Salzburg – Mozart, the Sound of Music and a lot more	Austria
62	24th Sep 2022	Salzkammergut – Nature at its finest	Austria
61	24th Sep 2022	Hallstatt and Dachstein – salt, ice and everything nice (and the most precise plan ever!)	Austria
60	24th Sep 2022	A Day in Vienna – exploring the capital city	Austria
59	24th Sep 2022	Getting around Austria – Travel and Where to Stay	Austria
58	24th Sep 2022	Austria food guide – coffee, schnitzel and a lot more	Austria
57	15th Mar 2021	The Jordan Itinerary – how you can plan your perfect trip to Jordan	Jordan
56	15th Mar 2021	A Visit to a World Wonder and the Red Planet – A guide to Petra and the Wadi Rum desert	Jordan
55	15th Mar 2021	A Guide to Amman and the Amazing Jordanian Food – you can’t miss this!	Jordan
54	15th Mar 2021	A Historical Melting Pot and a Sea Where you Cannot Drown – Day trips to Jerash, Mt. Nebo, Madaba, Kerak and the Dead Sea	Jordan
53	27th Feb 2021	The Perfect Bhutan Itinerary – our itinerary and guide to how you can plan your perfect trip to the Land of the Thunder Dragon	Bhutan
52	27th Feb 2021	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!	Bhutan
51	27th Feb 2021	A Guide to Thimphu – Dzongs, Archers, Food and a lot more in the national capital	Bhutan
50	27th Feb 2021	A Guide to Punakha – home to the most beautiful structure in Bhutan, Punakha is a natural beauty and a must-visit	Bhutan
49	1st Jan 2021	Scenic Seychelles – Our itinerary and tips to plan your perfect 5-day vacation in paradise – on a budget!	Seychelles
48	1st Jan 2021	The Beaches and Mountains of Seychelles – Part One (Praslin)	Seychelles
47	1st Jan 2021	The Beaches and Mountains of Seychelles – Part Two (Mahe) – Some of the must-do’s while you are exploring the two biggest islands	Seychelles
46	1st Jan 2021	A Day in La Digue – Home to the iconic “Seychelles Wallpaper”	Seychelles
45	18th Nov 2020	A Day in Siem Reap – exploring the town which is the gateway to Angkor	Cambodia
44	17th Nov 2020	Magnificent Angkor – how to plan your itinerary in the archaeological wonder that is Angkor with bits of history and loads of pics!	Cambodia
43	14th Jul 2020	Vietnam Voyage – Planning a perfect trip to Vietnam (with Itinerary)	Vietnam
42	14th Jul 2020	A Weekend in Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam	Vietnam
41	14th Jul 2020	Excursion to Ha Long Bay – beautiful and surreal limestone karsts out in the sea	Vietnam
40	14th Jul 2020	The Magical Town of Hoi An – a dreamy old town in central Vietnam	Vietnam
39	14th Jul 2020	Ho Chi Minh City – financial capital in South Vietnam	Vietnam
38	14th Jul 2020	Day Trips from Ho Chi Minh City – visits to the Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta	Vietnam
37	14th Jul 2020	Getting around Vietnam – Travel and Where to Stay – tips on how to plan your travel	Vietnam
36	14th Jul 2020	Fantastic Vietnamese Food and Where to Find Them – the ultimate food blog!	Vietnam
35	12th Apr 2020	The Croatia Itinerary – Planning your perfect Croatian Chronicles	Croatia
34	12th Apr 2020	A Day in Plitviče National Park – One of the most beautiful places on Earth	Croatia
33	12th Apr 2020	The Dalmatian Coast – Split, Hvar, Dubrovnik – island hopping in the Adriatic Sea	Croatia
32	12th Apr 2020	Getting around Croatia – Travel and Where to Stay	Croatia
31	12th Apr 2020	Croatian food guide – exploring the amazing food of Croatia	Croatia
30	17th Mar 2018	How to Create an Itinerary – your guide to planning the perfect Eurotrip!	Travel Planning
29	18th Feb 2018	Thoughts on Chennai – one of the most stereotyped cities of India	India
28	27th Oct 2017	Mood Indigo – IIT Bombay – A trip to one of India’s biggest college fests	India
27	28th Aug 2016	Backpacking in Lanka – a backpacking adventure across the island of Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka
26	26th Mar 2016	How to have a max weekend in Dubai – skydiving, dune bashing, malls, aquariums and penguins in the desert	UAE
25	19th Jan 2016	Hogenakkal Falls – a weekend escape from Bangalore	India
24	27th Jun 2015	How to get Leh’d – a non-adventurer’s tale (Part 2) – an epic bike journey to Ladakh	India
23	20th Jun 2015	How to get Leh’d – a non-adventurer’s tale (Part 1) – an epic bike journey to Ladakh	India
21	21st Dec 2014	Neil, Long and Ross – Part Three of “A Tale of Six Islands”	India
20	28th Nov 2014	Havelock – Part Two of “A Tale of Six Islands”	India
19	22nd Nov 2014	Port Blair and Jolly Buoy – Part One of “A Tale of Six Islands”	India
18	11th Nov 2014	The Prequel – A Tale of Six Islands	India
15	21st Jun 2014	Down the Beas to the City with a Plan – Manali, Chandigarh	India
14	5th Jun 2014	Snow! Snow! Snow! – Kullu, Manali and Solang Valley	India
13	20th May 2014	The Summer Capital of British India – Shimla	India
12	18th May 2014	From the Capital to the Majestic Himalayas – Road trip from Delhi to Shimla	India
11	16th May 2014	A Day Filled with History and Wonders – Agra and Fatehpur Sikri	India
10	29th Apr 2014	Delhi in a Day – Delhi through the eyes of a South Indian tourist	India
8	6th Dec 2012	A Weekend in Munnar – college trip stories	India
3	9th Jun 2012	Ranipuram and Bekal Fort – exploring the northern parts of Kerala	India
1	2nd Jun 2012	Hanumangundi Falls – my first ever road trip from college	India

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)

• The Hong Kong Itinerary (with Macau) – plan your perfect trip to HK!

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India

• Link to all the blogs – a dedicated page for all the India blogs

Jordan

• The Jordan Itinerary – how you can plan your perfect trip to Jordan
• A Visit to a World Wonder and the Red Planet – A guide to Petra and the Wadi Rum desert
• A Guide to Amman and the Amazing Jordanian Food – you can’t miss this!
• A Historical Melting Pot and a Sea Where you Cannot Drown – Day trips to Jerash, Mt. Nebo, Madaba, Kerak and the Dead Sea

Kazakhstan

• The Kazakh Itinerary – the perfect short and sweet itinerary through the Steppes
• Captivating Kazakhstan – Awe-Inspiring nature at its finest – a journey through steppes, mountains, lakes and canyons
• Almaty – The Origin Of Apples And An Amazing City!

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Sri Lanka

• Backpacking in Lanka – a backpacking adventure across the island of Sri Lanka

Turkey

• The Turkey Itinerary – planning a perfect trip to the crossroads of Asia and Europe
• Lahmacun, Pide and Kunefe – Eating our way through Istanbul
• Unfinished business in Istanbul and an Earthquake – unforgettable experiences
• Troy, a giant horse and forgotten Greek cities in Turkey – travelling in western Turkey via Çanakkale, Asklepion and Ephesus
• Cotton Castles and Whirling Dervishes – exploring the towns of Pamukkale, Konya and Sultanhanı Caravanserai
• Fairy Chimneys, Windy Days and Atatürk – the fascinating world of Cappadocia, a salt lake and the capital city of Ankara

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UAE

• How to have a max weekend in Dubai – skydiving, dune bashing, malls, aquariums and penguins in the desert

Uzbekistan

• The Uzbek itinerary – plan your perfect trip to Uzbekistan
• The Roughest Start We’ve Ever Faced – a cancelled flight, a delayed one and many other challenges kicked off our trip to Central Asia
• Time Traveling in Khiva – A Hidden Treasure of Uzbekistan
• Enchanting Bukhara – A Treasure of the Silk Road. Join us as we explore this oasis
• Samarkand – Where History and Beauty Converge
• Tashkent Tales – The Uzbek “Metro” Capital

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Vietnam

• Vietnam Voyage – Planning a perfect trip to Vietnam (with Itinerary)
• A Weekend in Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam
• Excursion to Ha Long Bay – beautiful and surreal limestone karsts out in the sea
• The Magical Town of Hoi An – a dreamy old town in central Vietnam
• Ho Chi Minh City – financial capital in South Vietnam
• Day Trips from Ho Chi Minh City – visits to the Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta
• Getting around Vietnam – Travel and Where to Stay – tips on how to plan your travel
• Fantastic Vietnamese Food and Where to Find Them – the ultimate food blog!

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Europe

Armenia

• The Armenia Itinerary – plan you perfect trip to Armenia
• Crossing over a land border to Dilijan – the Switzerland of Armenia
• Yerevan and Etchmiadzin – the oldest cathedral in the world
• Ararat and Areni wine – a trip to South Armenia
• Flying on the Wings of Tatev – at a remote corner in Armenia

Austria

• The Austria Itinerary – an adventure awaits
• Salzburg – Mozart, the Sound of Music and a lot more
• Salzkammergut – Nature at its finest
• Hallstatt and Dachstein – salt, ice and everything nice (and the most precise plan ever!)
• A Day in Vienna – exploring the capital city
• Getting around Austria – Travel and Where to Stay
• Austria food guide – coffee, schnitzel and a lot more

Croatia

• The Croatia Itinerary – Planning your perfect Croatian Chronicles
• A Day in Plitviče National Park – One of the most beautiful places on Earth
• The Dalmatian Coast – Split, Hvar, Dubrovnik – island hopping in the Adriatic Sea
• Getting around Croatia – Travel and Where to Stay
• Croatian food guide – exploring the amazing food of Croatia

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Czechia

• The Best of Prague in 2 Days – Two amazing days in Prague to kick off our Eurotrip

France

• Discovering Nimes and Pont du Gard – A Roman city in Southern France

Georgia

• The Georgia Itinerary – your guide to planning the perfect Georgia trip
• A Rainy 2 AM arrival in Georgia – avoiding scams and a rainy adventure
• Celebrating Independence Day in Tbilisi – a unique experience in Georgia
• Tbilisi Travel – Hidden Gems and Local Experiences
• The Georgian Military Highway – A Georgian road trip
• Discovering Kazbegi – A Travel Guide to Georgia’s northern mountain escape
• The Romantic Towns of Sighnaghi and Telavi – exploring the Kakheti region
• A deep-dive into the Wine Culture of Georgia – Saperavis, Rkatsitelis and Chacha
• An Exciting End – Dirt road, petrol scare and upcoming floods

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Hungary

• The Best of Budapest in a Day – Our itinerary for a fun packed day in Budapest

Liechtenstein

• Three Small Countries – Part 3 – The sixth smallest country

Monaco

• Three Small Countries – Part 2 – The second smallest country

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Spain

• No entry in Barcelona – not all things go as per plan
• Seville – Flamenco, Oranges, Giant Mushrooms and a lot more

Portugal

• The Azores Itinerary – the volcanic islands in the Atlantic
• Ponta Delgada – Whales, Volcanic Craters and Thermal Pools
• Discovering Lisbon – the food and sights

Turkey

• The Turkey Itinerary – planning a perfect trip to the crossroads of Asia and Europe
• Lahmacun, Pide and Kunefe – Eating our way through Istanbul
• Unfinished business in Istanbul and an Earthquake – unforgettable experiences
• Troy, a giant horse and forgotten Greek cities in Turkey – travelling in western Turkey via Çanakkale, Asklepion and Ephesus
• Cotton Castles and Whirling Dervishes – exploring the towns of Pamukkale, Konya and Sultanhanı Caravanserai
• Fairy Chimneys, Windy Days and Atatürk – the fascinating world of Cappadocia, a salt lake and the capital city of Ankara

Vatican City

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

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Africa

Egypt

• The Egypt Itinerary – Plan your perfect trip to the land of the pharaohs!
• The Southern Tip of Egypt – Abu Simbel – our “Woah” moment of the trip
• Going on a Nile Cruise like a Pharaoh – Experiencing the longest river in the world
• Meeting Tut in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor – Exploring the temples and tombs of the ancient capital city
• The Pyramids of Giza and Cutting a Cake in Cairo – Celebrating Nam’s birthday at the Pyramids

Mauritius

• The Mauritius Itinerary – Our itinerary and tips for making the most of your Mauritius trip!
• Mauritius Travel Blog: First Day of Island Life – first sights and sounds and getting the trip started
• Ile Aux Cerfs, a Chateau and Finding Paradise in Mauritius – exploring the northern half of the island
• Breakfast with Giraffes and (not) Swimming with Whales – discovering the variety of wildlife in Mauritius
• Seven Colored Earths and Seaplane rides – the Hidden Gems of Mauritius

Seychelles

• Scenic Seychelles – Our itinerary and tips to plan your perfect 5-day vacation in paradise – on a budget!
• The Beaches and Mountains of Seychelles – Part One (Praslin)
• The Beaches and Mountains of Seychelles – Part Two (Mahe) – Some of the must-do’s while you are exploring the two biggest islands
• A Day in La Digue – Home to the iconic “Seychelles Wallpaper”

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