2016!! My Year In Review!

I started doing annual recaps when I started blogging last year (see: Looking back at 2015).  I particularly loved it for one reason: it makes me happy to reminisce and see where the year has taken me, literally. With many places and cities visited, the end of December is a great opportunity…

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Resort Review – 24 Hours At U Tropicana, Alibaug

Hey guys! So a lot of people keep telling me that “Bandra is sooo much like Goa,” “Lonavala’s greenery is just like Goa’s” and “the houses in Udvada are similar to those in Goa.” I completely, 100% disagree! No place on earth is “just like Goa.” However, one place comes pretty…

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Resort Review – Della, Lonavala

Wadup ya’ll? I’ve been wanting to tell you guys about my stay at Della Resorts for the longest time! I live tweeted during my time at the resort and posted a ton of pictures on Facebook and Instagram, but haven’t gotten around to writing about it.. so here it is! Chances are, if you…

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Ratapani Range Retreat – Resort Review And Photos

The driver made a sharp right as our jeep swerved to the left in calf-high mud. My mind jumps back to reality and I remember that I’m not caught up in traffic on Western Express Highway anymore. I’m in a Mahindra Major Jeep, off-roading in slushy mud in the middle…

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Wandering Through Old Ahmedabad – House Of Mg, Manek Chowk And More..

What’s happening, everyone? I’ve had an action-packed weekend at Ahmedabad and I want to thank all my Twitter and Instagram followers from there for the tons of inside-tips on things to do in the city! It’s the first Tier 2 Indian city I’ve been to and I can totally picture myself living…

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Exploring Rishikesh – The Yoga Capital of The World

Think Rishikesh and what comes to mind? For me, it had always been river rafting, yoga retreats, and The Beatles connection. However, during my brief two-night stay, I learned that Rishikesh in Uttarakhand has much more to offer than just that. While it may not be the most picturesque destination…

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Road Trip from Goa to Coorg – Everything You Need To Know

The Konkan Coast is a treasure trove of biodiversity waiting to be admired. It continues to flourish as the monsoon breathes new life into the ghats. If the cool weather, occasional downpours, and lush greenery rejuvenate your spirit, a road trip along the Western Ghats should be on your agenda.…

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Machus Cottage, Mauna – A Homestay in Uttarakhand for your bucketlist

Imagine sipping your morning coffee by a beautiful picture-window, with a view of pristine white Himalayas in the distance. Or walking idly on grassy lawns, spotting the first lights in a faraway village in the valley turn on and begin twinkling – their glow spreading from house to house, until…

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Coming To Goa Soon? So Is Ibis Styles Resort!

It’s that time again… The last quarter of the year! The time when long weekends are aplenty, family/friend’s wedding parties are being finalized, EDM concert tickets are up for grabs and New Years, as always is ready to leave us wondering where the heck the year went! I know you…

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7 Great ‘Quick Vacation’ Strategies

Perfectly planned holidays are great – and quite the luxury! But for those who thrive on a little spontaneity, quick little trips now and then help satisfy them itchy feet. We’ve all seen those inspirational quotes that tell us to “pack a bag, pick a place and just go” or…

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