Skip to content Trip date – Beginning of November 2023 Simon’s Town is a port town on the eastern side of the Table Mountain National Park on the coast of False Bay. It is a suburb of Cape Town and can easily be reached in one hour. It’s a quaint little town with one of […]
After a lovely but very short trip to Kolkata, we were even more excited about the second phase of our trip to where the Ganges meets the Bay of Bengal, the last stop in her long journey – The Sundarbans. Kilometres of mangroves and salty wide distributaries with a hardly known list of flora and […]
Read this post to see how you can plan an exciting long weekend loop road-trip from Delhi to Bharatpur to Agra with a half day trip to Fatehpur sikri. The great king Akhbar had sought the blessing of the Saint Sheikh Salim of Sikri while wishing for a son. To honour the birth of his […]
Trip date – Beginning of November 2023 The coast that runs between Simon Town till just beyond L’Agulhas is known as Cape Whale Coast. It is the best place to spot whales from land as they come very close to the shore. Yes, we did see some whales even beyond the Whale Coast, but this […]
Trip date – Beginning of November 2023 Cape of Good Hope has always featured in old sea farer’s tales as Cape of Storms till it was rebranded by the King of Portugal as Cape of Good Hope so the sailors would agree to cross the notorious tip of Africa. History has witnessed, there is hardly […]
Visiting Kruger National Park in South Africa was like a dream come true. It must be on every wildlife enthusiast/lover list. It’s the best and most economical way to observe African natural treasures. Click to read more The Garden Route, is picturesque coastal stretch and offers stunning views, diverse wildlife, and unique experiences. From Wilderness […]
Trip date – Beginning of November 2023 Hout Bay is a cozy little suburb of Cape Town hidden just 30 minutes drive (also on REDBUS route) east of Cape Town’s city center. Formerly a Manganese mining town and now a small charming fishing harbour town sprawled on the valley of Table Mountain National Park is […]
Trip date – End of October 2023 We had planned to visit the City Centre or CBD (or as locals call it ‘City Bowl’) of Cape Town on the last day of our Cape Town stay as that’s where we were to pick up our rented car from Avis for our upcoming road trip. City […]
Trip date – End of October 2023 Commissioned by Queen Victoria and Prince Alfred in 1860, the V&A waterfront is a busy hub for tourism and culture in Cape Town. From fancy hotels to chill café and bars, from big museums to art warehouses, from amphitheaters to a functioning harbor. This area seems to have […]
Trip date – End of October 2023 The iconic silhouette of Table Mountain is rightly the symbol of South Africa or at least that of the city of Cape Town. While flying into Cape Town it’s like a highway hoarding announcing that you are now entering the Mother city which you can enjoy at leisure […]
Trip date – End of October 2023 Green Point Urban Park was developed on reclaimed marshland during city beautification drive for hosting FIFA 2010, it is adjacent to the iconic DHL football stadium at Green Point. It’s a cool place to hang out during evenings if you are exploring the Sea Point sea-facing promenade or […]
My first memory of walking amongst the dense foliage is my teenage trip to Kerala with my parents and siblings. I think that is when I found my love for nature centric vacations rather than a city sightseeing one. I guess that’s what i have truly inherited from my father ( apart from his dashing […]
Month of the trip: October 2022 The Indian state of Karnataka has been on our list for a really long time. Both of us had never visited it and were excited to see what mesmerizing landscapes it had to offer. Joining us on this trip were our two dogs – Jiraiya and Jeannie. We wanted […]
…And that’s the story of how Jiraiya travelled with us from Mumbai to Delhi. Like road trips, we love the idea of train travel too. In fact, air travel is the least favorite of all. If we were not in the rat race of regular office life and did not have limited off time, weContinue […]
