Ramayana, an epic sacred to the Hindus, refers to many places and sites that can be traced down in present day Sri Lanka. Even though the authenticity of this great epic is debated by historians, it is quite interesting to follow the Ramayana trail that traverses various parts of this island country. The trail throws glimpses of the abduction… Continue reading Lord Rama’s Lanka trail
Originally planned for a fortnight, my visit to Sri Lanka lasted 23 days! During this time, I took the trail given in the map below. This is a result of trying to pack in most of the places accessible to backpackers in a single itinerary while giving each destination as much breathing space as I… Continue reading Sri Lanka in 23 days-A route map
This beautiful earth has too many experiences to offer for a small group of travel buffs to handle in a lifetime. There are so many roads to tread on, so many tales to share! This is a call to you, our "partners in travel", to join us in igniting the hearts of armchair travel enthusiasts to lock up their inhibitions for good and start… Continue reading Share your travel exploits
It is absolutely impossible not to fall in love with Morocco when you get up, close and personal in this stunningly diverse country. As you stand in the middle of the Sahara, marvelling at miles and miles of sand dunes, you can't help imagining yourself surrounded by gentle waves rising above a mysterious golden sea. To experience… Continue reading A Backpacker’s Route map for Morocco
"Pattaya. Are you thinking of just nightlife and massage parlours? Well think again. There is so much more to Pattaya than exotic massages and nightlife on the "colourful" Walking Street. I discovered the charming side of Pattaya quite by chance just before booking my trip to Thailand. I've always found it useful to do some research… Continue reading Swimming With Dolphins
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