Seville – Flamenco, Oranges and more
The train sped past the sun-drenched landscapes of Andalusia at a jaw-dropping speed of 300 km/h. This was the fastest we had ever travelled on land! Despite the speed, everything…
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The Pyramids of Giza and Cutting a Cake in Cairo
When we met last, we were on the VIB overnight train from Luxor to Cairo. We had a private coupe and it was a comfortable journey. Day 6 It was…
Of Coffee, Committees and Cohorts
The weekend! Feels like a really long time since I’ve had one. What’s up? Well, a lot actually! We got done with the mid terms (what a relief!). This was…
Fairy Chimneys, Windy Days and Atatürk
Contrary to what many think, Cappadocia (Kapadokya in Turkish) is not a city or town. In fact, it is the name given to a region in central Turkey spanning across…
Lahmacun, Pide and Kunefe – Eating our way through Istanbul
Our trip began in Istanbul, the historic city which resides on the border between Europe and Asia and the perfect place to experience Turkish food! We reached our hotel in…