Shwetha Vashist
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1-Week South Africa Itinerary: Cape Town to Johannesburg
We spent a week moving between Cape Town, Hermanus, and Johannesburg, and it turned out to be perfect for our South Africa itinerary. If you’re an Indian traveller trying to figure out the South Africa visa process, how to plan a route, and how much time to spend where, here’s everything we wish we’d known…
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Shop, Eat, Explore: The Best 5-Day Singapore Itinerary
If you’ve decided on traveling to Singapore and are looking for the perfect Singapore itinerary, you’re in for a treat. For most people, a trip to Singapore means Sentosa island or Marina Bay, and almost no one actually looks beyond the surface of this glittering city-state. We are so glad you’re one of those few.…
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The Ultimate Japan Itinerary: How to Plan Your First Cherry Blossom Trip
Planning a trip for the Japanese cherry blossom season? Learn how to time the bloom, handle the visa process, and book key experiences for a perfect Sakura trip.
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The Chettinad Houses of Karaikudi: 3 Day Itinerary
The Chettinad region, centered around Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, offers rich cultural heritage, opulent mansions, and delectable cuisine. Historically significant as the home of the Nattukottai Chettiars, the region now boasts well-preserved mansions alongside dilapidated structures. Visitors can explore Athangudi, experience the local cuisine, and peruse the vibrant antiques market. Various accommodations are available, and transportation…
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A Travel Guide and Itinerary for Spiti Valley
A world within a world. A place where God lives. Those were the phrases Rudyard Kipling used to describe this daunting beauty called Spiti Valley. While they still hold largely true, if I may add to it, it would be ‘A place where you can find yourself’. A short personal tidbit before I get into…
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Rann of Kutch Itinerary: The Great White Desert
Once upon a time, this beautiful piece of land used to be connected to the Arabian Sea through the mighty Indus River. However, the constant moving of tectonic plates changed the course of the river, making Rann a barren but captivating land. The best time to visit is between the months of November to February,…
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Plan you first Kashmir sojourn: 8 Day Itinerary
We’re often asked to share the best itinerary for a place. Most of our friends come to us with questions like ‘Where to eat?’, ‘What to shop?’, ‘Where to stay?’. Now, we don’t really know what a best itinerary is because most places have too much to offer to be able to cover it all…
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Sonmarg, Thajiwas and Kargil: A Crazy Affair
Kashmir is bestowed with one scenic valley after another, there is no dearth of places to see or things to do in Kashmir. Sonmarg is one such place, characterised by pristine beauty and breathtaking landscapes. We would definitely spend more time here if we could, given that this is the base to umpteen amazing Alpine…
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24 Hours in Gulmarg : A Complete Guide
Gulmarg is one of the most popular hill stations in India, sought after by people all over the world. And for good reason, it is a beauty like no other. Yes, even in the non – winter season. Home to the Apharwat Peak and the second Highest Gondola in the World, at an altitude of…
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Plan your trip to Pahalgam: What to See and Do?
If Kashmir is ‘Paradise on Earth’, Pahalgam would definitely take the crème de la crème spot. While we spent 2 days here, I could happily spend a week or longer here. Its pristine beauty, with breathtaking valleys, lush green meadows and snow capped mountains will definitely steal your heart. Lying in the middle of Lidder…