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Top 5 Off-Beat Holiday Picks in India
Today I am excited to introduce my next guest travel blogger, Subhadrika, of the Trekkers of the East. She is sharing her 5 top picks for off-beat less discovered India destinations. When you think of India, few places come to mind, such as Agra’s Taj Mahal, Mumbai and New Delhi. But there are many more wonderful places one can visit on short and long holidays. India being a diverse country has a place for every type of vacationer – spiritual soul searchers, wildlife enthusiasts, desert lovers and those inclined towards knowing more about the culture of the place. Thus, these are my top 5 unconventional picks for vacationing in India. 1. McCluskiegunj McCluskiegunj is a…
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London Gems: Land of the Lions ‘Lands’ in the London Zoo
I have a confession to make. As an animal lover and someone who considers herself a Londoner, I haven’t been to the London Zoo until now. On a warm sunny March afternoon, I have finally set my foot on its territory and embraced the feeling of childhood. The reason for such excitement was the new Land of the Lions 2,500-square meter exhibit that just opened at the London Zoo. This breath-taking exhibit transports visitors from London’s city jungle to Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary (also known as Sasan-Gir) in Gujarat, India. It provides a unique opportunity to meet up close and personal Asiatic lions and learn more about their natural habitat. Within…
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Cinnamon Culture: a Gastro ‘Spa’ in the Middle of Bromley
My first restaurant review (originally published in AGI magazine, August 2013 issue)!
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Indian Wedding and My New Delhi Adventures
No matter how many guidebooks and blogs you read about India, nothing prepares you for this country of contrasts and contradictions, thrilling experiences and exotics, splash of colour and array of aromas. Spending a week in New Delhi, for my best friend’s wedding, I try to soak it all in. (Originally published in the AGI Magazine October 2012 issue)
