Boston Boston is one of the old styled cities with red bricked houses, large parks and good places to eat. It is home to MIT and Harvard which have their own large campuses The New England Aquarium has a nice collection of aquatic animals. It is informative and entertaining to spend time, specially for kids… Read More »Places to visit in the US
USA is full of gigantic scale national parks. Some of the best places to visit in USA outside cities include Niagara falls, Grand canyon, Antelope canyon, Bryce Canyon, Zion Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite National parks The cosmopolitan melting pot I have always had mixed feelings about the US The landscapes here are one of the best… Read More »Places to visit in USA
Thailand has thousands of beaches and towns. Bangkok, Phuket are among top 3 places to see in Thailand including Krabi Bangkok Bangkok gives you a quick view of what Thailand has to offer. We visited Siam Ocean World We went without expectations and were pleasantly surprised. You can see colorful fishes, manta rays, turtles, sharks… Read More »Places to see in Thailand
The land of temples, rice, beaches and much more Thailand has something to offer for any find of a traveler. It is one of the most visited countries in South-East Asia. It is also one of the first countries to travel abroad for most Indians. Given its proximity, easy visa process and multitude of destinations… Read More »Things to know before your visit in Thailand
Angkor complex This is a wide area with temples, trees and ruins spanning across 150+ hectares. You feel like Indiana Jones exploring treasures of the past. There are 70+ temples with many being found as the excavations progress Most temples have ponds with water on all four sides, a welcome path with Nagas lining the… Read More »Places to see in Siem Reap
Angkor Wat, temples complexes in Siem Reap, Tone Sap lake Kampot, Phnom Penh are the most prominent places to visit in Cambodia The land of ancient temples We had a calendar at home with many destinations across the world showcased each month. Angkor Wat was also one of them. I never knew the extent of… Read More »Places to visit in Cambodia
The island paradise Santorini has been something I always wanted to visit. I had seen beautiful pictures of sunset at Oia in a calendar, which made me wonder when I would be able to visit such beautiful places in my life. The image of Athens and Olympics seemed surreal, was another bucket list destination for… Read More »Greece
Pamukkale My introduction to this cotton castle was through “Tu Jane Na” song from Ajab Prem ki Gazab Kahani movie. It did stand out and I had googled where it was from. The formations are from calcium carbonate sediments coming from hot springs. When the weather is right, you can see blue colored pools in… Read More »Places to see in Turkey
Turkey is an amalgamation of continents, with European, Islamic Asian influences seamlessly blending into local culture. Cotton castle of Pamukkale, hoodos at Cappadocia, ruins at Ephesus, Istanbul ,Antalya, Konya, Bodrum are best places to visit in Turkey Turkey and Greece have been my dream destinations. It was my “Queen” movie moment to go on a… Read More »Places to visit in Turkey
Most prominent places to visit in New Zealand are cities at Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown, capital of Wellington, fjords at Milford sound, glow worm caves at Te Anau, geysers of Rotorua, glaciers near Mt. Cook Here’s a day wise view of what we covered in New Zealand Day 1: Arrival into Auckland Auckland Sky tower gives… Read More »Places to see in New Zealand