Monthly Archives: July 2013


Best Train Passes While Travelling Within Italy

Travelling within Europe is a breeze with excellent train connectivity like the TGV, Eurostar etc. – not to mention their regional trains. What makes the experience better for tourists are the wide choice of Eurorail passes – 1 Country, a Pair, Regional or Global. For some reason, the 2nd class […]


Ramakrishna Mission Nestled In Greens in Mumbai

Whatever i have, He gave it to me; whatever i lost, He took away; whatever i don’t have, He never gave. Shri Ramakrishna. Nestled amidst greens at a busy intersection in Khar, Ramakrishna Mission, is where you turn to when the worldly ways have stretched you mercilessly. You come here […]


Kanheri Caves Are Beautiful.

And to think that all this while I had taken it for a dirty, dingy place. Don’t know how I got this wrong notion. But in all these years of Mumbai living, I had never been too keen to go to Kanheri Caves thinking that it isn’t worth a visit. […]

Kanheri Caves Mumbai

easyJet Travel in Europe

Low cost airlines have a bad reputation worldwide but to be fair, they offer excellent value for money. Easy Jet is one of the largest low-cost airlines in Europe with a fleet of over 200 aircrafts In our last trip to France and UK, we were evaluating options of trains […]


Why Delhi Haat Is A Must-See/Must-Experience When In Delhi

I lived in Delhi for a total of about 4 years and loved it there. I had moved in after completing my studies in Shillong. Delhi, was, in a way, my first big-city experience. And I loved everything about it – the wide roads, the greenery (though was much less […]


Sabarmati Ashram Ahmedabad

Must-See In Ahmedabad — Sabarmati Ashram

Gandhiji’s Ashram in Ahmedabad turned out exactly what I had envisioned it to be – bare, minimal and yet so authoritative. The sign boards do not have to remind you to be quiet. Your inner self does. For, as an Indian, indebtedness to this great soul is infused into your […]


GoldenPass Panoramic Tour Of Switzerland

The GoldenPass Panoramic train in Switzerland is a tour of the most scenic places in Switzerland in a train – the type that you saw in DDLJ where Shah Rukh Khan serenaded Kajol. True to its name, the train take you through the panorama that is Switzerland; via Lucern, Brünigpass, […]


Leopold Cafe Mumbai

Leopold Cafe In Colaba Causeway, Mumbai. Hype? Reality? Both?

Leopold Café. Since 1871. Colaba Causeway. Must-see for the traveler in Mumbai. Over-crowded at all times. Hyped. Real. Yeah, all of the above runs through your mind as you are showed to your table here and you victoriously grab a chair. For how many can get into Leopold with having […]