Monthly Archives: July 2010

Beach bumming at Culebra, Puerto Rico by Joe Varghese

Much as we had heard of Puerto Rico, not much was known about the island of Culebra. The only thing we knew was that, till the recent past, it was used as a target by the U.S. Navy. For years, … Continue reading

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Postcard from Cambodia- Part 1- by Abhik Dutta

Postcard from Cambodia Part 1: Reaching Cambodia…
April 2005. April, they say, is the worst month to travel to Cambodia because of the heat. So, I being me, against all sane advice that I downloaded from the internet, decided to go … Continue reading

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Blue Mountain Calling- Ooty by Abhik Dutta

Almost heaven, West Virginia, blue ridged mountains, Shenandoh Riverâ Denver took hold of my senses halfway between Mysore and Ooty, somewhere in the middle of dense jungles of Bandipur. The forest whizzed past. It was around 3 in the afternoon … Continue reading

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Island Fortress of Janjira by Abhik Dutta

Maharashtra, specially the coastal belt, is a fort lover’s paradise. There are hundreds of forts that have the history of Maharashtra and India etched on their ramparts. Some like Daulatabad in Aurangabad, Pratapgarh in Mahabaleshwar, Sinhagad in Pune and Govilgad … Continue reading

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Kite Festival in Ahmedabad by Sanjeev Goel

Last night at 10:00 PM, I had caught the Gujarat Mail from Dadar (Mumbai). It’s now 6:00 AM and the train has reached The Manchester of India – Ahmedabad, slowing down as it approaches the railway station. As I look … Continue reading

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Walk in the Clouds- Sikkim, by Shubendu Banerjee

An account of a travel to South & West Sikkim (Shubendu Banerjee is a passionate traveler. From the misty mountains of Sikkim to the dense jungles of Bandipur in Karnataka he has traveled to give a free reign to his … Continue reading

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Tales from the Nubra – by Abhik Dutta

There are many valleys in the Himalayan range that just take your breath away because of their sheer beauty and magnificence. Many of these valleys are, however, on trek routes beyond the reach of many who are unable to walk … Continue reading

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A Wanderer story – Around Europe

We would like to share the experience of one of our clients, Rishiraj Singh who has just returned from his holiday around Europe and couldn’t stop raving about the experience he has had.  Here he gives us a detailed account … Continue reading

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