Abu Simbel- Ancient Egypt and Modern Political Conundrum

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About this blog: If you are debating whether Abu Simbel is worth your time and effort for the Long pending Egypt trip, I am here to convince you. I had seen the great pyramids of Giza, strolled around the many (stunning) temples of Luxor; yet the Enormous Statues of Ramses the second facing Sun by […]

Iceland Trip Report- Driving Ring Road in March

We visited Iceland from March 14 to March 24th. We had long waited for this trip, since 2017 & tried to maximize our chances of seeing the northern lights. We started from EWR airport (Newark, New Jersey) and flew with Icelandair economy. It was an overnight red eye flight of 6 hours. Upon reaching Reykjavík […]

Staying at a Riad in Marrakesh: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!

Is it worth staying at a Riad while traveling in Marrakesh? Should you opt for a Riad stay or a regular hotel or BnB? here is my honest review after spending 3 nights at a Riad in Marrakesh! Staying at a Riad is a mandate while visiting in Marrakesh. It’s a home away from home […]

How Much Does the ABC Trek Cost for Nepali Trekkers in 2025- A Complete Breakdown

The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) Trek is one of Nepal’s most celebrated trekking routes. For years, it has attracted travelers from around the world, but recently, more and more Nepali trekkers are lacing up their boots and heading to the Himalayas. Yet, one of the biggest questions they ask is: “How much does the ABC […]

Cafe Du Monde- Cafe that gave Beignets to New Orleans

Cafe Du Monde of NOLA

Established in 18th century, Cafe Du Monde is the cornerstone experience of new Orleans. This is the Cafe that gave the city very famous Chicory Coffee and utterly sweet beignets. Your visit to New Orleans is incomplete without a visit to this Cafe! Cafe Du Monde is probably the oldest thing I have found in […]

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Things to do in Versailles- Quick day trip from Paris

The Château de Versailles, commonly known as Versailles Palace, is one of the most iconic symbols of France’s rich cultural heritage and history. Situated in the Île-de-France region, just outside Paris, this magnificent palace served as the principal royal residence of the French monarchy from the late 17th century until the French Revolution in the […]