Art! Art! Art everywhere! When in Switzerland, you will find creativity at its best.If they can ramp up an old shoe to something like this, well do I have to mention how creative Switzerland art look like? Flowers at the windowpane And be ready to be mind-blown by the wooden houses with blissful flowers adorned on their window panes. Go on and on around the winding cobblestoned alleys of Brienz to treat yourself to the popular traditional wooden houses…
It was our first day in Jaisalmer. We started our day with a mandatory visit to Golden fort. When in the land of fort, who would afford to miss it? But what came in as a pure surprise was that the colourful shops which awaited us in the crowded lanes of Jaisalmer fort. Just as we entered the fort , my friend pointed at something colourful hanging onto our left. Allured by the beautiful embroidered masterpieces hanging all around the place,…
Heyya! Heritage Lovers! It’s time to add one more state for the love of Heritage! Come on! Buckle up! Let me take you on a virtual journey to Land of Heritage, Madhya Pradesh. When I was planning my trip to Madhyapradesh, I remembered people asking “What is there in MP?” Sorry guys! Madhya Pradesh is no ordinary place! It holds many surprises; be it the amazing landscapes or the preserved heritages or the stunning national parks. This state has got everything…
Pachmarhi, a hill station which many south indians may have never heard of, was a pure surprise to us during this MP trip. When temperature in MP went as high as 45 degree, we took solace at the only hill station in MP. We boarded our train in Bhopal to head to Pipariya from where we hired a Jeep to Queen of Satpura, Pachmarhi. While driving from Pipariya to Pachmarhi, the climate was so awesome that made…
Think Rajasthan! Images of vast stretch of desert, majestic forts, havelis and palaces come to your mind right? No doubt Rajasthan, the land of Maharajas, is famous for its majestic forts and desert scape. I totally agree. But this time, the highlight of our trip to Rajasthan wasn’t just the majestic forts we saw, or the desert scape we experienced ; but the exemplary Rajasthani Food we savoured. Despite the paucity of water and extreme climate conditions, Rajasthanis had churned their recipes to the…
Every girl on this planet is starry eyed when it comes to her Honeymoon destination. Though our actual honeymoon was Meghalaya, this one we call it as our International Honeymoon) Being our first International vacation, we wanted it to be the best. Hitting another continent was the target!! LOL! After few considerations, we zeroed on to Switzerland over New Zealand. Well as u all know, Switzerland is not a cheap country. But there are ways to travel budget, only if u…
Welcome to one of the tiniest and richest countries in the world!(Sixth smallest country to be precise) This Happy valley(As fondly called by the people of Liechtenstein), which flaunt itself for having no army of its own, greeted us with all its reverence. Liechtenstein, a tiny principality (Imagine just 160 square km) landlocked between Switzerland and Austria, is a pure fairytale comes to life. This happy valley was a heaven on earth for the killing views it offered. Thanks to…
Vevey We were lucky to be in Vevey for the popular Tuesday markets and spent our morning hopping from one shop to another looking at quirky stuffs being sold at the market. The stalls here sell everything. Cheese, Meats, Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers, honey, Snacks and many other items can be found in the market. Guess what? Even antiques were there! The vendors were friendly. On interactions, we got to know that these markets are held every Tuesday and Saturday. Interesting…
Spend your time interacting with locals and immigrants in the Vevey market. Come! Lose yourself in the maze of beautiful alleys of the Vevey town! Gandhiji painted in one of the walls in Vevey! See the Swiss Art takes its form in different ways in the lake promenade area of Vevey! Ready for playing some Harry potter Chess!! Isn’t the view of this roadside restaurant enough to gratify! Relax by the lake or have some soulful conversation with your loved…
When we crossed Morteratsch Rail station, a cute train master welcomed to lead us to the trail of Morteratsch glacier! As the trail starts, we were flabbergasted by the green and yellow pine trees standing tall on both sides of the trail with a beautiful river flowing alongside it. Stunning Scenery isn’t it? Lest we know that this 5 km trail in Morteratsch is going to take us on a heart breaking journey of how Climate have changed in the…
