From the historic St. Francis Church ( KOCHI: PEELING THE LAYERS ), we navigated through the bustling traffic and finally arrived at th...

In another half hour ( TRIRUVANANTHAPURAM ), we would be in Kochi. During that time, a demure, sweet, middle-aged Keralite lady tour guide ...

Before we headed to Kochi later in the day, our morning was dedicated to some sightseeing in Thiruvananthapuram ( UNCOVERING UNEXPECTED D...

Our journey in Kerala began with a splendid and blissful cruise through the backwaters ( ALLEPPEY HOUSEBOAT OVERNIGHT ), followed by a fo...

When visiting Kerala, one can't overlook the allure of an Alleppey Houseboat experience ( HOKKAIDO JAPAN WINTER WANDERLUST ). It was ...

Our final day in Hokkaido ( OTARU ) began with a bitter twist. Winter had truly settled in, halting all sightseeing plans. Heavy snowflake...

Totally crashed out from the previous day's whirlwind of activities and snow fun in Sapporo ( SAPPORO WHAT AWAITS ), I slept like a l...

What an unexpected surprise! On the fourth day of our Hokkaido and Sapporo tour, the winter weather had finally mellowed. Oh boy, I was a...

Our stay at Hilton Niseko Village ( HOKKAIDO WINTER TALES ) had come to an end, and I felt a deep sense of fulfillment. Staying for two n...

The first night's sleep while traveling ( HOKKAIDO WINTER WANDERINGS ) is always restless, don't you agree? For me, as a solo trav...

Winter in Hokkaido was destined to be an unforgettable experience. My travel companions had warned me about the intense cold, so I packed...

As I headed to Colombo, I felt a deep sense of love and excitement ( TRAVEL GUIDE TO GALLE, SRI LANKA ). Since childhood, Colombo ...

O ur day started at the Okrin Hotel in Kataragama with a breakfast that truly awakened my senses. The buffet offered two choices: Weste...

Another morning began with our customary hotel buffet breakfast ( NUWARA ELIYA SRI LANKA ) before setting off early along winding roads, ...

Up at 6 AM, I packed up ( RAMBUKKANA & KANDY: SRI LANKA ), ensuring nothing was left behind, especially my phone. After breakfast at ...

Negombo to Kandy was our route for the day. Two stops were already planned, with the main highlight being the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage ...