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Reflections on Solo Travel in Japan

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April 21, 2020

*My friend, Neha Singh, generously agreed to share her experience traveling solo for the first time! Given the current situation around the world, I know you can’t jump on…

Asia India

How a UNESCO World Heritage Site is Redefining Skincare

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August 29, 2018

Earlier this year, I visited the Nilgiris mountains in South India, a hidden gem even amongst Indians (and thank god for that! Although wait, did I just let out…

Asia India

In Conversation with the Advertising Pro who Trained under a Spanish Michelin-Star Chef

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August 6, 2018

I visited Lovefools for the first time a year ago, for a friend’s birthday, and fell in love! Lovefools is a community-style dinner experience in a cozy little bungalow,…

Asia India

Visiting Vineyards in the Nilgiris Mountains, South India

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March 26, 2018

Until two years ago, I’d never heard of the Nilgiris myself. And the only reason I got fascinated with them was because of a Bollywood movie (which is basically…

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10 days in Turkey: A Travel Itinerary

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March 16, 2018

This is part 2 of a guest post contributed by my friend, Tanvi Surti. Part 1 explored everything you need to know before planning a solo trip to Turkey,…

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Planning a solo trip to Turkey for 10 days

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February 4, 2018

This guest post was contributed by my friend, Tanvi Surti, who spent 10 days traveling in Turkey, and is sharing her experience planning a solo trip to Turkey. Tanvi…

Asia Japan

10 Japan Travel Experiences You Absolutely Can’t Miss

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January 16, 2018

*This guest post was contributed by my dear friend and travel enthusiast, Karan Dhruve, who’s checking off more countries in a month than I can in a year! Here’s his…

Asia Thailand

Thailand’s Best Kept Secret: Visiting the Island of Koh Kood

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July 10, 2017

This guest post has been contributed by my friend, Ravi Rana, a photography and solo travel enthusiast. You can follow his travels on Instagram at @theobservatory1

Off the Cambodian border,…

Asia India

Planning a trip to the Kerala backwaters

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February 14, 2017

Kerala is a gorgeous state in the South of India, known for its palm-filled beaches, narrow canals, and coffee and tea plantations amongst verdant mountains. Because distances between places are…

Asia India

Planning a tiger safari at Ranthambore National Park

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September 6, 2016

A tiger safari had been on my bucket list for a long time – not just to catch a glimpse of this endangered beauty, but also because I hadn’t…