Notes and random thoughts from my travels …
About the Blog … The blog is based on my visit to Georgia, as a part of my 2023 Silk Road Tour. Type of vacation … Small group tour with driver and guide, exploring Khareba, Akhasheni, Tsinandali, Sighnaghi, Tbilisi, Ananuri, Gudauri Etc. Country Counter: Countries/territories I have visited so far … Travel Tips: Tips based on my …
Continue reading No:55 – Georgia – The birthplace of Wine? 🙂
About the Blog … The blog is based on my visit to Azerbaijan, as a part of my 2023 Silk Road Tour. Type of vacation … Small group tour with driver and guide, exploring Baku, Atashgah, Qobustan, Sheki Etc. Country Counter: Countries/territories I have visited so far … Travel Tips: Tips based on my travels so far …
Continue reading No:54 – Azerbaijan – The (relatively-)liberal Muslim-majority nation …
About the Blog … The blog is based on my visit to Turkmenistan, as a part of my 2023 Silk Road Tour. Type of vacation … Solo tour with drivers and guides, exploring Turkmenabad, Mary, Ashgabat, Darwaza, Dashoguz Etc. Country Counter: Countries/territories I have visited so far … Travel Tips: Tips based on my travels so far …
Continue reading No:53 – Turkmenistan – The mysterious “Stan” …
About the Blog … The blog is based on my visit to Tajikistan, as a part of my 2023 Silk Road Tour. Type of vacation … Solo tour with a driver and a guide, exploring Penjikent/Panjakent, Seven Lakes Etc. Country Counter: Countries/territories I have visited so far … Travel Tips: Tips based on my travels so far …
Continue reading No:52 – Tajikistan – A land of pristine natural beauty …
About the Blog … The blog is based on my visit to Uzbekistan, as a part of my 2023 Silk Road Tour. Had to exit-enter Uzbekistan multiple times, as I explored Tajikistan and Turkmenistan as well, using Uzbekistan as a base. Type of vacation … Solo tour with different driver(s) and guide(s), exploring Tashkent, Samarkand, …
Continue reading No:51 – Uzbekistan – One of only 2 double-land-locked countries …
About the Blog … The blog is based on my visit to Kyrgyzstan, as a part of my 2023 Silk Road Tour. Type of vacation … Northern Kyrgyzstan solo tour with driver and guide. Country Counter: Countries/territories I have visited so far … Travel Tips: Tips based on my travels so far … What I liked best …
Continue reading No:50 – Kyrgyzstan – A key stop on the historic Silk Road …
About the Blog … The blog is based on my visit to Kazakhstan, as a part of my 2023 Silk Road Tour. Type of vacation … Southern Kazakhstan solo tour with driver(s) and guide(s). About Me … Country Counter: Countries/territories I have visited so far … Travel Tips: Tips based on my travels so far … What …
Continue reading No:49 – Kazakhstan – The land of Steppes, Horses and Borat 🙂
Background: I am trying to explore India as much as I can. In my case, it cannot be done in a single mega trip. Hence breaking it down into many small trips. State: Tamil Nadu Towns/Cities: Thoothukudi/Tuticorin, Thiruchendur and Kanyakumari. Introduction to Tamil Nadu One of the two (Other one is Kerala) southern-most states in …
Continue reading Incredible India: Trip-8: Tamil Nadu: Thoothukudi/Tuticorin & Kanyakumari
Background: Since early 2020, International travel has been in limbo due to the !@#! COVID-19. With each country reacting differently to COVID-19, it has been difficult to do International trips. While waiting out COVID-19, I thought why not explore the regions of India I have not been to 🙂 As of August 2021, when this series …
Continue reading Incredible India: Trip-7: Goa: Panaji/Panjim & North Goa
Background: Since early 2020, International travel has been in limbo due to the !@#! COVID-19. With each country reacting differently to COVID-19, it has been difficult to do International trips. While waiting out COVID-19, I thought why not explore the regions of India I have not been to 🙂 As of August 2021, when this series …