A slow-paced, mostly unplanned journey to a land that blends the culture, chaotic charm, and the untainted beauty of the mountains, Central Asia and Europe, that was my 3-country Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia) trip. I spent 21 incredible days exploring these neighbouring gems from India — wandering old towns, sipping wine with locals, taking many a Marshrutka across scenic mountain passes, and losing track of time in flea markets and fortress towns. Even though Georgia and Armenia were part of my 3-Country Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia) trip, this…
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My 3-Week Azerbaijan, Georgia, And Armenia Solo Trip From India: Itinerary, Costs, Visas, Details
Deciding to address my lingering travel withdrawals and a dusty passport seriously, I needed to go somewhere. I’d forgotten what an uncomfortable flight, near starvation from not finding vegetarian food and 25,000 steps in a day felt like. Enough was enough, I booked tickets to Baku and from Tbilisi, and went on a 3-week, 3 -country Azerbaijan, Gerogia and Armenia trip which incidentally marked my 42nd country. (If that matters.) While I’d originally planned to do a Central Asia trip covering all the 5 ‘stans, during the research stage it…
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Compressing the highs of Rishikesh in a few days while letting you get a feel of the special energy of the place.
Read More3 Foreigner-Friendly Digital Nomad Hubs With Conscious Communities in India: A Personal Guide
Thanks to remote jobs and businesses, any place on earth with Wifi is a potential office and a new term has been birthed: ‘digital nomad’ – basically a traveler, but better. But some places are better than the others when it comes to setting up a workspace and put down roots at, even for a short time. I mean if one has an option to work from anywhere really, it doesn’t have to be your ancestral village or the concrete jungle of the city you’ve gone to office in, is…
Read MoreTwo-Day Itinerary For Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, Including Overnight Desert Camping: Top 10 Things To Do
The 2-day trip to Jaisalmer couldn’t have packed in more, and yet not be rushed or left too much unexplored or unseen.
Read More10-Day Japan Itinerary From My Solo Trip: The Complete Guide For A Budget Trip From India
Japan is beautiful, crazy, and dripping with wonder, culture, and excitement!
Read More3-Day Itinerary For Hampi, The Site Of Ruins Of The Glorious 14th Century Vijayanagara Empire, And A Hippie Outpost in South India
A land frozen in time, a glimpse into the glory of 700-year old civilization, hiding amidst lush paddy fields and vast boulders.
Read MoreTraveler Adopts Stray Dog in India, Flies Him Back To Spain After Losing Three Flights, Thousands Of Dollars In A Dramatic Showdown
Inspirational story of how when you really want to, you will figure out how to be with your dog, come hell or high water.
Read MoreThe Ambani Wedding: Not Just a Wedding, A Billionaire’s Ode to Indian Culture
More than the emeralds, the Ambani wedding showcased the best of India.
Read MoreWhy You Should Visit The 8th Century Rock-cut Masrur Temples in Himachal Pradesh
Tucked away in a remote valley in Himachal, on a 2000-feet elevation are the gorgeous and epic Masrur Rock temples that have survived over 1000 years through earthquakes, landslides, and many invasions.
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