Tag: travel
All the articles with the tag "travel".
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(DAY 929) Bangkok food and travel notes
Bangkok is a dense and lively city that attracts millions of visitors every year, and it has become one of the most visited international cities for Indians. Th...
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(DAY 928) Bangkok shopping malls
Bangkok has a reputation for its shopping malls, and the experience of visiting them is very different from what I am used to in India. The scale is larger, the...
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(DAY 924) Flying into Koh Samui airport
Flying into Koh Samui is a reminder of how different travel feels when the airport itself is designed with character. The terminal is small and functional, but ...
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(DAY 923) Overnight flights to Bangkok
Flying into Bangkok often means taking an overnight flight, and the experience of managing sleep on such routes has changed over the years. The body used to adj...
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(DAY 922) Thailand trip and scuba diving
The upcoming trip to Thailand feels different because it is not only about visiting Bangkok and Koh Tao but also about committing to an open water scuba diving ...
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(DAY 846) Cascade of Connecting Flight Delays
The mathematics of connecting flights operates on razor-thin margins that airlines have perfected over decades. A thirty-minute layover in Dubai, forty-five min...
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(DAY 790) A Peaceful Paradise Shattered by Terror
I visited Pahalgam in 2007 with my family. It was a quiet, serene place, nestled in the Himalayas with lush green meadows and the Lidder River flowing gently th...
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(DAY 777) Charyn Canyon and Black Canyon
Charyn Canyon and Black Canyon, located near Almaty, Kazakhstan, bear a striking resemblance to the Grand Canyon in the United States. The terrain is rugged, ...
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(DAY 774) Why I Prefer Short International Trips Over Domestic Travel
India has incredible destinations—from the Himalayas to the backwaters of Kerala. But getting there is often half the battle. Flights get delayed, roads are u...
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(DAY 772) Travel Isn’t About the Stamps—It’s About the Stories
On a recent trip, I met a group of travelers who had visited over 60 countries each. They weren’t just ticking off destinations but comparing experiences—how pu...