Here is The Land Of Wanderlust’s list of 15 offbeat things to do while in the town of Dharamshala, the home of the Dalai Lama and his people in exile from Tibet. 1. Walk to Dharamkot village: A walk to the Dharamkot village from Mcleodganj is a perfect place to unwind amongst the colourful houses, […]
There aren’t many options when it comes to camping in Maharashtra or camping around Mumbai but over the years Bhandardara has become one of the most frequent and energetic camps for The Land Of Wanderlust (TLOW). From travel to food to tents, TLOW does it all, so here’s a list of the top things to […]
Ever hear the quote Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer? Backpacking teaches you many things, both about the world and about yourself – that will eventually have an effect on your life. Travel in this form teaches life values, skills, languages or maybe even recipes. Most of these things you […]
You want to backpack, see new places, meet new people and try new food, but you have apprehensions about it, and you’re not sure if it’s right for you. You’ve heard so many negatives about backpacking and you’re unsure of whether or not they are true. Here are seven backpacking myths debunked 1. It’s meant […]
Everyone is different including travellers. Different travellers have different qualities and different characteristics. No two travellers have the exact same travel experience. Even with all these differences backpackers and travellers share some common traits with each other which make their travel life better and more enjoyable. Here the six traits every wannabe traveller has – […]
The Indian coast is distributed along nine states, two union territories and two islands. With a coastline that stretches over a distance of 7516.6 km, there are numerous locations you can backpack to. Here are seven reasons why you should choose a beach destination: 1. All the seafood you can eat With seafood being the staple […]
Just because you own a backpack, it doesn’t mean you are a real backpacker! Being a backpacker is more than having a backpack, it is a way of life. Does your heart start beating faster when you hear the word travel? Are you the kind of person who does not mind rugged travel? Are you […]
The difference between a tourist and a backpacker is what confuses many and this has been one of those unanswered questions among tourists and backpackers as the debate rages on. The easiest way to describe a backpacker is to say a backpacker is one who travels to experience different cultures and lead a way of […]
The Hindi saying Athithi Devo Bhava, which means ‘the guest is God’, still holds a lot of truth in rural India and also other parts of the world. In a homestay, the guest are accommodated in the family house or in a separate guest room nearby. Homestays provide the traveller with an unforgettable experience! Here […]
Here is a list of 10 places which we at The Land Of Wanderlust feel are a must for anyone who plans to backpack across India. Since we have only listed 10 backpacker destinations; if you feel a place of your choice is missing do drop in a comment with the name of the place […]