Hey Guys! I know things have been quiet on the blog for the last month or so, but work at Digitally Scrambled has been keeping me on my toes! I’ve just been in front of my laptop for entire days and nights, and blogging has taken a back seat for…
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Titlie, a new entrant to the restaurant scene in Goa sits gracefully atop a cliff in Vagator, overlooking the sea and the hills. The name couldn’t have suited the restaurant any better – for it does personify everything that a Titlie, or a butterfly, should be. Sun-kissed, bursting with colour…
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I’m the sort of traveller who loves the occasional escape! Unfortunately, with the lifestyle I lead as the head of a digital marketing agency in Goa, when the time comes to get away from it all, I take it all with me. My backpack is stuffed with my laptop, power…
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During my week-long trip to Sikkim, I had intended to visit two places. One, Pelling, a mesmerizing little mountainous town with views of Mt. Kanchenjunga, and two… well, we hadn’t picked out the second one. Darjeeling, Lachung, and Yuksom were a few of the options we had narrowed down on.…
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If you’ve read my travel guide to Pelling, you’d know that I chose to stay at a nice little family-run hotel for the most part of my trip. I chose it because I wanted to get a feel of the place and find my bearings before deciding where to go…
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Hey there! I have SO MUCH to tell you about Pelling – a serene little town in the North Eastern State of Sikkim. While most travelers to Sikkim either choose to holiday in the capital city of Gangtok, or to spend 7-10 days visiting bits and parts of the whole…
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I’m not one to visit places for a day. My trip to Kolkata was merely a stopover on my journey from Mumbai to Pelling, Sikkim. So I hadn’t really done any research because… why make big plans for 24 hours, right? I decided to just ‘wing it,’ as all the…
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They say that India lives in her villages – and I couldn’t agree more! I’ve done several road trips over the last two years – from driving all through Himachal, between Mumbai to Goa, Chennai to Pondicherry, Bangalore to Pollachi, Ooty to Bangalore… I’ve lost count, however, I’ve documented only…
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I’ll be honest. I’m not the biggest fan of Delhi as a whole. Perhaps it’s the whole Mumbai-Delhi rivalry or the fact that Goa sees some of the rowdiest tourists from that part of the country. But one thing I can’t deny is that the city unquestionably churns out some…
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Assagao is easily the most up-and-coming place in Goa. With hordes of Delhi-ites and foreign nationals now calling it ‘home,’ more and more boutiques selling designer wear + sustainable fashion alongside trendy cafes opening in age-old Portuguese houses – and all of it encompassed in quaint Goan village setting, it…
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Hey everyone! With so many foreign nationals now calling Goa ‘home,’ it’s interesting to see how various cuisines are slowly becoming available here, some in their most authentic forms. From Peruvian to Bohri and Italian to Mexican, little restaurants around the state are giving locals a host of flavours that…
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