Category: Travel
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Shivpuri – A Pleasant Surprise!
We’re not even sure how we came to know about Shivpuri. Maybe it was an old edition of Outlook Traveler, maybe we read about it somewhere. Wherever it was, we added it to our ‘To Be Visited’ list then & had been looking for an opportunity to go there. With the Indian national highway network…
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Three (More) Lessons I’ve Learnt as a Female Solo Traveller
In 2022 November, I wrote about the lessons I’ve learnt as a lady solo traveler. But, as I travel more, the examples just keep adding up. I hope the hard years (COVID anyone?!) are behind us which means more of us (women) can get out & travel. So, if you’re gearing up for your first…
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We Remember Everything
One of the questions we receive often is – How do you remember everything from your travels? Simple, we’ve superhuman memories!! Kidding. Honestly, we don’t remember everything. That’s humanly impossible, isn’t it? However, we do follow a set of activities that serves as a memory aid when we finally sit down to blog about our…
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Lucknow In Three Days
A series of posts must culminate in an itinerary, right? We dug through our memories, photographs, and old posts, and compiled an itinerary of the City of Nawabs. Day 1 – Bara Imambara, The Residency, Hazratganj Note – it involves climbing gentle slopes & significant walking. Day 2 – La Martiniere College, Janeshwar Mishra Park,…
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Aap Lucknow Mein? – IV
Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 4 Now that you’ve read about my Day One, Day Two & Day Three in Lucknow, you can read a detailed account of my 4th day. And this is the last one. I promise! 🤥 It was time to head back home but only after a heritage walk! As part of the…
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Aap Lucknow Mein? – III
Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 3 Now that you’ve read about my Day One & Day Two in Lucknow, you can read a detailed account of my 3rd day. Today was the highlight of my trip to Lucknow. I was slated to attend the Mahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival (MSLF). My friend D was showcasing her…
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Aap Lucknow Mein? – II
Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 2 Now that you’ve read about my Day One in Lucknow, you can read a detailed account of my 2nd day. Fresh after a restful night, I was ready to explore Lucknow (a third time). The best way to get around Lucknow is by public transport & I’d booked Bharat…
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Aap Lucknow Mein? – I
Are You in Lucknow? Again?? – Part 1 Lucknow always brings a sense of belonging. Tunde kebab & kulfi at Aminabad, walk at Hazratganj, sightseeing at Bada & Chota Imambargahs, crossing Cantt, mutton nihari at Rahim’s, kulfi at Chhappan Bhog, chikankari & zari shopping at Chowk, walk in Ambedkar Park, galauti kebab at Dastarkhwan, &…
