Our next stop in Australia was quite an important one. One of the items on our travel itinerary here had been finalized and paid for long before we even had a visa for Australia in our hands. I’m talking about the cricket world cup match between India and South Africa. I was sort of dreading […]
Wanderlust
Sydney
My sister moved to Sydney, Australia from the US more than a decade ago and while everyone in my family has visited her at some point or the other, the big journey down under always eluded me. There was always some excuse or another that kept me from committing to visiting Australia until it became […]
Côte d’Azur
And at last, I get to tell you about the last leg of our trip to France – The Côte d’Azur. As sad I was to leave Paris, I was happy to go from cold, damp and rainy weather to the warm and happy sunshine of the French Riviera. Our hotel was in the city […]
Bruges
I briefly considered including my day trip to Bruges, Belgium as part of my post on Paris but when I started to think about all the pictures I wanted to share on this post I realized I want to give it it’s own space on my blog. This historic city apparently known as the ‘Venice […]
Paris
This year has been special in many, many ways. I’ve learned so many new things, grown as a person and have begun to appreciate many things I may not have cared for in the past. I’ve said it before – I find it very hard to look forward to travel without being a little bit […]
Karkala
Ever since PK and I have been married, I have known that a trip to this little town in the foothills of the Western Ghats (mountain range on the western side of India) was on the cards because it happens to be the home of PK’s ancestors and where my father-in-law grew up. It was […]
Maldives
I think you’ll agree with me when I say that travel is probably one of the most dominating status symbols of our time – it is the hot topic at all social and work gatherings, it is the source of pride for the well travelled and the way people gauge if one has ‘arrived’. In all […]