How to visit Chouara Tannery and others in Fes
While walking down the Fes streets, we found a bunch of other tourists heading towards an even narrower lane. Something of interest? We walked fast. Turns out, it was the Chouara Tannery, the one which has all the superlatives to its crown, largest, oldest and the likes. One of the men caught hold of S’s […]
How to Visit the Sahara Desert in Morocco- 4 days from Marrakesh to Fes
About this blog: Sahara Desert in Morocco is one of the most Breathtaking Landscape in the world. More than Sand Dunes and Camel rides, Sahara is home to the Amazigh (Berber) people, ancient Caravan Trade routes, Fortified Mud fortress and a rich culture very few of which is known to the world. A minimum of […]
Best Honeymoon Destinations in Europe & India: What Couples Really Want
Because a honeymoon is more than just a trip, it is your first chapter together. Your honeymoon is more than a vacation. It’s the sacred pause after months of planning, family gatherings, rituals and the emotional high of finally becoming partners for life. It’s your first moment of real quietness. That first shared sunrise where […]
A Guide to Free Things to Do in New Orleans
The Old City of New Orleans is famous as the cultural capital of the large swath of southern land. Jazz music plays as the backdrop of unique cultural potpourri that sprawled on the streets of New Orleans. A little bit of Europe made space to the banks of Mississippi river with the traders, parts of […]
Bayou Swamp Tour NOLA
Of all things, Louisiana is famed for siting Gators. The gators of Louisiana swamp are straight out of the books of folklore! They are omnipresent and potent. They appear anywhere, often serves as muses or pets and fills up Cajun kitchen as a tasty local ingredient. Never before I had a chance to taste something […]
Abu Simbel- Ancient Egypt and Modern Political Conundrum
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 to travel in Morocco: Practical Travel Tips to see Marrakesh, Sahara Desert and Beyond!
In this blog, I highlight the practical travel tips to see Morocco from Marrakesh to Fes, crossing the Sahara Desert and making a trip to the Instagram pretty Chefchaouen, and coastal city of Casablanca. We spent winter break in the North Western Country of Africa for 10 days. Except for the desert, we did not […]
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 […]