Melaka (also known as Malacca) is a tiny waterfront city in Malaysia with a strong Portuguese historical influence. It is a very popular weekend getaway for food exploration and antique shopping. The city is located roughly four hours bus ride … Continue reading Travel: Weekend guide to Melaka (Malacca), Malaysia
Jaipur, along with Delhi & Agra, features amongst the most visited ‘triangles’ of the world. Ask any non-Indian who has toured India at least once and there is a high probability that they have covered this northern India triangle. Also … Continue reading Travel: Jaipur in a Day
Visiting one of the world’s premier cities, one of the world’s most visited cities, within budget expenses, is always a challenge. Most of us have dreams of visiting Madrid one day. And yet many of us are deterred by various … Continue reading Travel: Madrid – A budget family itinerary
Not many tourist cities have sprawling mountains, open calm seas and plentiful surrounding islands clubbed together in one location. Add low accommodation costs, cheap seafood, great shopping options, an airport to its own and you have a ‘complete’ holiday tourist … Continue reading Travel: Kota Kinabalu – A budget family itinerary
Bruges (Belgium) was chilling at 4 degree Celsius. The clock had just struck midnight. The roads were empty. There was a slight drizzle in the air. We managed to find a kebab joint (open late) to have a bite of … Continue reading Travel: When someone made you blush, laugh aloud or feel loved
A trip to Manila is incomplete without a visit to the traditional Legazpi Sunday Market. Various home cooked cuisines, hand made dolls, slippers to cheap priced boxer shorts .. it’s all laid out there. You have everything that you need … Continue reading Food: Legazpi Sunday Market (Manila) in pictures
“What time do they turn the mist off?” Yes, that was a travel query asked to a UK based leading travel agency guide. Fear not, each of us would have asked silly travel questions one time or the other. But … Continue reading Travel: Top 40 stupid complaints ever
After wonderful Costa Del Sol, Paris & Barcelona vacation in April, we thought of landing up at food haven Bangkok for our summer vacation! This was our umpteenth visit to one of the world’s most visited cities and this time … Continue reading Foodies Bangkok – Best Budget places to eat
Singapore lightening capital of the world: In the early hours (around 4:00am) on 21st July 2016, my sleep was awakened by a series of thunderstorm and lightening strikes. So fierce it was that one of them tripped our house power … Continue reading Singapore is the lightening capital of the world & Tips to protect
The spate of terrorist attacks in recent times has an extremely disturbing, increasing trend. Wikipedia says between January 2016 to March 2016 there have been 370 different incidents of terrorist attacks globally. The next quarter, alone, accounts for 580 incidents. … Continue reading 11 tips to reduce chances of being a terror victim
