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The awesome thing about Europe is that it can be experienced on any budget. But the thrill of stealing the best deals makes our Indian hearts beam with pleasure – and our pockets thank us for it! Here are some practical tips that will make your economic Euro trip, the adventure of a lifetime. Plan [...] Continue Reading

Missed out on a summer break and not sure where to go for a holiday in the coming months?  Worry not! We have compiled a year-long calendar of the best times to visit some of the most popular tourist destinations around the world. It goes without saying that each tourist season has its pros and […]

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Fact is, your  digital camera is a veritable dust magnet. Undertake this simple test. Take a picture of a neutral background such as a grey wall or a clear blue sky. Zoom into all parts of the picture and you may be surprised to see spots and smudges appear all over. Everytime you change the […]

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Capturing the radiant and surreal world underwater can be very rewarding—though a complex and tad frustrating pastime, yet it has never been more accessible than it is today. We try to demystify some of the most important concepts behind underwater photography so your pictures can capture the magical moments. Start with safe waters: A swimming […]

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Saudade (n.): A nostalgic longing to be near again to something or someone that is distant; “the love that remains” There’s no better word to describe what we are feeling. We are back from an amazing trip to Ladakh and utterly homesick for a place that is not home! With the mantra of “Pack Light, […]

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THE FUTURE IS HERE! Technology, Innovations and Wanderlust make for a heady combination and they are certainly shaking things up for the global traveller. Here are some inventions that are changing the way we travel and in the not so distant future, are going to be as standard as sunscreen in the travellers packing list. […]

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With the Olympics in full flow, Rio De Janerio, as the host city, has featured widely in the news. Honestly, we love Rio – it’s vibrant with dazzling landscapes, a very active cultural scene and some great beaches. To get you acquainted to this Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvellous city) as it is nicknamed, we’ve created a […]

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The key difference between a great adventure and recurring frustration is in packing your rucksack right. Having a rucksack that fits well and is packed in the correct way to keep all your kit accessible and dry is actually harder than it sounds. Hopefully you’ve found a good rucksack (thanks to our nifty guide) and […]

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Baby carriers offer a hands-free way of carrying your baby with the bonus of keeping your baby close to you all the while. Experts say baby wearing can soothe a fussy child, help lower a mom’s risk for postpartum depression, and promote bonding with parents. Not to mention the convenience of moving around easily and […]

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Caution! These Instagram accounts will give you intense wanderlust and an overwhelming desire to book a one-way plane ticket out of your office cubicle. Follow these accounts and get your daily dose of the most amazing places, people and events captured with bewildering imagination and skill by these eclectic bunch of Instagram superstars. Tom Anderson […]

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