Preparing for a Winter Trip to Europe
Planning to visit Europe in winters, you should prepare yourself for subzero temperatures. If you come from warm countries like India, make sure you prepare well. In general buying winter wear in India will be much cheaper but then good quality winter wear is not readily available here. I have put together some options to […]
MoreParis …. the city of lights …
This was my first travel blog from my Paris trip in 2007, medium wasn’t there then…imported it from blogspot :). Read on … Even the thought of going to Paris .. brings up a good feeling. Lots of things come to mind … a beautiful place…Eiffel tower….museums … coffee shops ….So i started my journey to Paris with lots of expectations.As […]
MoreTrip planning … Go with the flow!!
I don’t know how people plan their travel, is it random pick? , suggestions or just exploration. My way is mixture of all, some logic, some suggestion and then what i feel like :). I was going to visit London for a business trip and when it comes to Europe i don’t miss out on opportunities. I […]
MoreTravel Apps
When you travel you spend good amount of time researching and planning. As i went about planning my trips, i found some useful apps. Here is a compilation of some of my favourite apps: Google Trips : This is my favourite trip manager/planner app. You don’t need to do anything just use gmail account to receive […]
MoreGetting a Schengen Tourist Visa : An Indian Context
Recently i travelled to Europe and as much as i love going there, i hate the Visa process hassles. If you are travelling to multiple countries in Europe then process has more rules around it 🙁 . But then the fact that you can travel across multiple countries with same visa pushes you to understand and adapt […]
MoreCredit Cards for Indian Travellers
Having the right credit card can help you save money and give you access to airport lounges. I have tried quite few cards and one can safely rule out Amex and Diners club cards from the list. This is because these cards are not widely accepted in India as well as abroad which really ties […]
MoreBreakfast Hunting
If you are an early riser … you will know about breakfast hunting. Breakfast is not yet ready at home and you feel hungry….so here you go on breakfast hunting 🙂 As i was staying away from home with cooking skills good enough to prepare only boiled eggs 😉 …. i use to venture out looking for place to […]
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