Iceland, The Unfolding of a Drama — Itinerary of a 10-day Trip

We came back from our Iceland holiday in June. And while we have been wallowing about the 10-day trip there, I have been unable to bring myself to sit down and write about it. Reason is – Iceland is beyond beautiful. Not a country, it is a planet in itself. […]

10-day Iceland Itinerary

Weekend Getaways from Delhi-NCR --- Sura Treehouse Resort in Shogi, Himachal Pradesh (14)

Weekend Getaways From Delhi/NCR: A Weekend at the Sura Treehouse Resort in Shoghi, Himachal Pradesh

Delhi-NCR has a whole lot of options for extended weekend getaways. With two days and a weekend in hand, you can choose from the hills of Himachal and Uttarakhand to the religious towns of Uttar Pradesh, to the forts and royalty of Rajasthan. A little more adventurous, and you can […]


Best Restaurants of Shillong

We spoke about food you must eat in Shillong in Must-try Food When in Shillong. Today, we will talk about some of Shillong best restaurants… Shillong’s food scene has improved tremendously over the last decade. With a lot of tourist interest, it has a lot more restaurants than what used to […]

Shillong Cafe -- Best Restaurants in Shillong

Day trip to Living Roots Bridge, Meghalaya

Day trip to Living Roots Bridge, Mawlynnong Village and Dawki River from Shillong

Located about 90 kms away, the Living Roots Bridge, Mawlynnong and Dawki tour takes one full day if you are headed from Shillong. Should you be planning a tour of Cherrapunjee too, consider staying overnight at Cherrapunjee and head for the Living Roots Bridge-Mawlynnong-Dawki circuit the next morning. This way, […]


Weekend Getaways From Delhi/NCR: A Weekend At The Neemrana Fort Palace

Neemrana Fort Palace, a popular weekend destination from Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), offers, as we discovered, much more than the quintessential ‘royal’ experience. Thinking to spend just the weekend, we booked ourselves for a night’s stay at the fort. And I carried a book with me, telling […]

Weekend in Neemrana Fort Palace

Sea World Tour in Gold Coast, Queensland (Australia) (14)

Sea World Tour in Gold Coast, Queensland (Australia)

Our 2-day Brisbane stop over was for the decades-long dream to visit Sea World! Famous world over for its parks, How to reach the Sea World? Well, we took the public transport. On hindsight, it was a bad idea. We took the Airport Express from Central Station to Helensvale – […]


A Day’s Romance in Launceston, Tasmania (Australia)

Launceston was in the last leg of our Tasmania tour. After the Great Eastern Road drive, and the Great Ocean Road drive, we were inching towards exhaustion. Launceston proved to be just the ideal place to rest and loiter around without much of an agenda. Places to see in Launceston: […]


The Great Eastern Road drive in Tasmania, Australia

The Great Eastern Road Drive in Tasmania (Australia)

The Great Ocean Road drive in mainland Australia, proving to be one helluva drive, we were now looking forward to the Great Eastern Drive in Tasmania. This drive too, like the Great Ocean Road drive, would span over two days extending covering 200 kms. We started off from Hobart, where […]