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Travel is a great experience that helps one grow in many ways. Women are always afraid to travel solo and there are many issues for that especially safety. Staying safe is very important, but as a woman travelling alone is a great feeling as it helps one become more confident. Here are 10 reasons for women...Read More

With Leh now become the new summer capital for bikers, backpackers and tourists, here is a list of things to do in the most famous Himalayan town of India.  Read on to know more…Table of Contents1. Ladakh T-shirt2. Leh Gompa3. Kargil kebabs4. Tibetan market5. Yak cheese pizza6. Rent a bike7. Get lost8. The Palace9. Home Stays10....Read More

Here is tlow’s 10 day backpacker road trip around the North Eastern regions of Arunchal Pradesh & Meghalaya. In 10 days we experience the cold weather of Tawang and the Monasteries in the region and then we move to the more colorful tropical plans of Shillong and Cherrapunji in Meghalaya. TawangInclusion:Accommodation. (3 to 4 based on room...Read More

Padum, the headquarters of Zanskar Valley, arguably one of the most remote places in the world has a lot to offer than what meets the eye. Here is a list of things to do while in Padum.Table of Contents1. Home Stay2. Kambhir (local roti)3. The Gompa4. Shopping5. Truck ride6. Interact with locals7. Padum bakery8. Zorawar’s fort9....Read More

Tabo, the town which houses the oldest monastery in the country has a lot more to offer to travellers than just the Gompa.  Here is a list of things to do in the town. Table of Contents1. Tabo Monastery2. Monastery Tea3. Live with the Monks4. Take a stroll in the fields5. Connect with Nature6. Play with...Read More

Each of us may have had to face one of these rookie instances during the initial days of backpacking. And like the saying goes, ‘there’s always something to learn from mistakes’. Here’s a small list of these ‘mistakes’ to probably avoid while backpacking. And there are a few fixes for those instances, if you find yourself...Read More

Travel is a craze for many who want to push new limits, see new places and meet new people along the way. A trip helps one develop as a person and grow to be stronger and better. Here are 10 reasons to just chase wanderlust.Table of Contents1. Push your wanderlust Staying in one’s comfort zone is...Read More

With the monsoon commencing in Mumbai and the neighbouring areas it is perfect weather for treks around the city. A place which is a must trek to in order to enjoy the splendor of nature is Chinchoti waterfall which is near Naigaon and Vasai east on the Western line. There are both buses and auto rickshaws to...Read More

With the beautiful lakes and historical monuments and the Rajasthani way of life, Udaipur is a bustling city with many things that one can do. Here are 10 of the must-do things while in the city of lakesTable of Contents1. Sit by Doodh Talai2. Boat ride on Lake Pichola3. Explore City Palace4. Visit Bagore-ki-Haveli5. Enjoy nature...Read More

Today, our lives have become so much simpler thanks to the daily intervention of the modern means of communication and technology. Travel too has seen the mariner’s compass replaced by digital ones which do a much more accurate job. Here is a list of 8 ways in which travel has been simplified because of technological advancements.Table...Read More

Backpacking is about travel around places on a budget that does not allow for many frills. In a true sense, it saves money, is more fun and helps one grown. Besides one’s backpack, there is also a daypack that one should keep which they travel short distances with. Here are 10 must-haves in a daypack.Table of...Read More

The only hill station in the state of Rajasthan is truly an oasis in the desert with beautiful sights and scenes. The rivers, lakes, waterfalls and evergreen forests are a refreshing change in the state from the warm and dry desert in other parts. Here are 10 must-do things while in the beautiful hill station of...Read More

Dhankar, a village that will make you question reality with its architecture and its scenic view. Here are 10 things to do in the sacred town of Dhankar.Table of Contents1. Wake up to the monastery2. Towers of erosion3. Hike to Dhankar Lake4. Spin a 360 near the Lake5. Skipping stones6. Watch the sunset from the terrace7....Read More

Travelling is fun and exciting for a lot of folks. Going on backpacking trips to different areas around your city, country or even the world is exhilarating and opens up our eyes to the world. However, if you are backpacking solo, after some time you crave for human company. As the saying goes – ‘No man...Read More

Here is a blueprint to a road trip through the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh, which is also known for its barren rugged mountains, beautiful monasteries and funny road captions.LehTRIP COST:Only on payment of 50% of the trip cost will a seat be confirmed.This trip will have a maximum of 12 backpackers.Inclusion:Accommodation. (3 to 6 based on...Read More

 So, you’ve been for your first backpacking trip, and you’re back to your weekly routine after a week of travel. But you feel a bit ‘hungover’ and try to shrug it off and get back to your life. But you just end up browsing through photos and videos of your trip, and maybe upload a few...Read More

Solo travel can have a number of pros and cons like less advance planning, more spontaneous decision making, a loose schedule and perhaps, a heightened sense of what is going on around you, which is one of the fundamental reasons to travel in the first place. Not having to share every moment with someone else can sometimes let you hone...Read More

More famous as the place where the Taj Mahal stands, Agra is 200 kms away from Delhi. Home to two other UNESCO World Heritage sites – the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri besides the famous Taj; Agra also has many other buildings and tombs from the Mughal Empire.During that time the city was the capital of...Read More

The capital of the southern state of Karnataka, Bangalore is known for its pleasant weather throughout the year. Well connected by road, rail and air – the city of Bangalore is a beautiful amalgamation of the historic and the modern. The city is the highest elevation among the major large cities of India.Bangalore is known as...Read More

Matheran, the green hill station is a few hours away from the cities of Mumbai and Pune. It is frequented by a number of weekend holidaymakers. Here are eight things to do when in Matheran.Table of Contents1. Watch the sunset in Matheran 2. Ride a horse3. Sit by the lake4. Hear your own echo5. Spot monkeys6....Read More