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A preferred option for my travels is a self-drive itinerary – always! Though: a self-drive may not be feasible in…

We spoke in length about the pros and cons of a Self-Drive vacation in the previous blog. The important factor…

Kalabsha? You will never see the name…

A common quandary you would encounter when planning your trip to Egypt would be whether to take the…

Dead Sea: At the lowest point on land, you will drink in air with the highest concentration of oxygen! Float in the Dead Sea…

Angkor Wat, Cambodia is the largest temple complex of the world. The city where the temple was built, Angkor (meaning city in Khmer)…

The story of Samudra Manthan (churning of the ocean) originates from Indian mythology and is described in the books like Bhagvata Purana…

Angkor Archaeological Park is 20…

The “Tourist” to Egypt will have no idea of the ‘Other’ non-glamourous Pyramids of the Ancient Civilization of Egypt! But…

Travelers usually feel that their trip to Egypt is complete with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the…

One of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world and the only one standing till date. Is it a work of aliens? How sophisticated in technology …

Imhotep: We all know him as the titular antagonist in The Mummy Returns

When they say they are equipped with the latest and most modern protective devices, the United States Bullion Depository means…

Did you know that Moscow has a secret underground system that goes by the name D-6? Built during the reign…

On a remote island in the Svalbard Archipelago, halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole is a secret vault…

Yes, you heard that right. Soft drink giant Coca?Cola keeps its secret recipe under lock and key in a vault. It is one of…

square miles across. A single family has owned the island for over 150 years and despite being a stone’s throw…

An iconic landmark, the Dome of the Rock is one of the most famous Islamic sites in Jerusalem. The crowning…

From early 1963 to 1967 a series of volcanic eruptions occurred off the south coast of Iceland giving birth to…

The tiny island of Poveglia off Venice was once a quarantine station, a dumping ground for plague victims, and more…