I wanna touch the northern lights We could leave the world behind I wanna know what it’s like To walk away from this life – Northern Lights Jaymes Young My first tryst with Aurora Borealis was through the lovely pictures clicked by my friend and his never ending narratives about the phenomena. So what is Aurora...
The most common phrases in conversations with people who have experienced Africa only in books were “The cradle of mankind”, “Mysterious, dark and inviting”, “warm, friendly people”, “lovely music”, “But very difficult to reach”, “Don’t know how to get there”, “The curse of choice – there’s so much to do”… And the best phrase from one...
Majuli is the world's largest river island. I grew up in a small town called Jorhat, only 44 Km from there. But, I never thought of visiting the island. I guess, I was always charmed by the big cities. Years later, my work brought me back to Assam. I then decided to explore this island....
Why Visit China? Why Visit Tibet? There is a little bit of China anyways in our life from Chinese food, mobile phones to Ali Baba ! We have grown up with movies such as ’36 Chambers of Shaolin’, ‘Avatar’, ‘Kung Fu Panda’, ‘Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon’, ‘The Karate Kid’, and many more which have been shot in...
What should we say to intrigue you about a country? Would it intrigue you if we told you that it is a country very few people have heard of? A country that seems in a time warp. Rolling fields, lush greenery, abundant forests, tall rocky mountains rising out of nowhere, waterfalls cascading brutally downwards, meandering...
Nepal is a landlocked central Himalayan country in South Asia, bordered by China and India. This small country is a treasure trove for the nature lover – fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, an ancient culture and eight of the world’s ten tallest mountains – including Mount Everest! As far as history is concerned, Nepal is probably...
Turkey has a long and ancient history and has been inhabited since the Palaeolithic Age including various ancient Anatolian civilizations like the Aeolian, Dorian and Ionian Greeks, Thracians, Armenians and Assyrians… And followed by the Greeks under Alexander, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Seljuk Turks and the Ottomans before it took its form as a...
Portugal is a country which is 900 years old and it has played a crucial role in world history. It is considered as the oldest country in Europe with the same borders. Portugal played a major chapter in world history with new discoveries. It founded a new sea route to India and colonized many different...
The land of Ice situated way up North, close to the Arctic Circle, is probably not all ice. The locals here say that the names of Iceland and Greenland should have been reversed given the topography of the land! Head out to Iceland for nature in its many and varied avatars - volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, lava...
Dinesh KumarBeyonder Traveller - Belgium & NetherlandsThe travel plan was crafted just for me – I loved the biking experience at Damme in Belgium, photography of the windmills and old world charm at Zhaans in Netherlands and the hundreds of varieties of beer in Brussels. ”More(+)” I had the safety of tour plan and tickets and...
