Ancient Volcanic Eruptions, a Gushing Waterfall, and a Sky Full of Stars.
Orkhon Waterfall We spent the fourth day (previous post) — of our road trip across Central Mongolia — living the simple life with a family of nomads in Orkhon Valley. In the evening, we drove toward...
View ArticleTravel Blogging for the Socially Awkward
I wrote my 300th post two days ago. Now, I’m not into numbers, but this number makes me a little nostalgic. Nearly four years back, I was struggling to get this blog up and working. My first blog, on...
View ArticleRoad Trip to Karakorum
Saying goodbye is never easy… It was the fifth day of our trip across Central Mongolia. After spending two nights with a family of nomads and roughing it in gers; it was time to head back to Karakorum...
View ArticleBridge Over Troubled Water
I can’t believe it’s December already. It’s been an interesting and challenging year so far. Our travels have taken us to culturally diverse countries, isolated locations, and stunning landscapes. It’s...
View ArticleThe Loneliest Places We’ve Been To
People and motion are the only two constants in a city. Everyone has to reach somewhere and everyone is in a hurry to get there. The fight to be the first is a rough one and rush hour does a brutal job...
View ArticleOur Last Day in Mongolia
In August 2017, we travelled across Central Mongolia over a period of 10 days. Our journey took us through National Parks, a lush forest, desolate valleys, nondescript towns, forgotten cities, and of...
View ArticleThe Things We do for Travel
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts and made up of our thoughts. ― Gautama Buddha The everyday can be brutal. It’s easy to get lost in the pile of...
View ArticleMusings of an Escape Artist
“It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they...
View ArticleLearning to Beat Travel Anxiety
As a kid, I wanted to be more like my older siblings. I wouldn’t say they are the bravest people that I’ve met, even if, back then, it did feel like they were my magical protectors and nothing (living...
View ArticleTwo Brown Feet
I’ve always been a dreamer — living in a world of my own creation. As a child, it didn’t matter what I’d be when I grew up. I discovered multiple worlds through books, imagination, and playacting. In...
View ArticleReflections of a Travel Blogger
Over the past couple of years, our blog has meant many things. There were times when the blog meant everything to me. I’d spend hours writing posts, getting likes, chasing followers, participating in...
View ArticleThe View from the Back Seat
Blind trust. It never came easily to me. I’ve always relied on questions to have a better understanding of any situation. I think: it’s an innate need to be in control of uncertainty and also have a...
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