Destinations

When I planned my trip to India earlier this year, I was actually unaware that I would be there during the country’s most colourful festival, Holi. What a fortunate stroke of serendipity.…

It took me quite a while to figure out what to wear in India. Whenever I travel to a new country, I do research on appropriate ways to dress for the destination.…

India is a huge country with a lot going on. With its UNESCO-listed historical sites, beautiful natural sceneries, delicious cuisines, India can take months or years for those who want to explore…

With its unspoiled nature, thriving culinary scene and friendly locals, Maine is a fantastic state to visit whenever you are in need of some vacation therapy. When I discovered Maine, I immediately…

In the past, whenever someone talks about doing a group tour, the image that would pop into my mind is a big herd of tourists, following along mindlessly after a guide holding…

There’s a saying that “If you want to be transformed, go to India.”  With its rich history, spiritual practices, colourful festivals, stunning architecture and landscapes, India is truly an incredible country you…

“Would you like some more?” My smiley host Moushumi asked as she watched me devour the Dimer Devil, a boiled egg coated in spicy mashed potato, breadcrumb-ed and deep fried to perfection.…

Mexico is a country that I would return to again and again. Cancun and the Yucatan region, especially, stole my heart during the 3 weeks that I stayed there. My memories were…

Cancun has a reputation of being a mecca for spring breakers and party goers. While that can’t be denied, Cancun also has a lot more to offer. For one thing, it is…

As soon as I landed at the airport in Cancun, I started to notice many colorful posters advertising something called “Xcaret”. I had no idea what it is about until I was…