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Thailand Diaries: Exploring the Land of Smiles

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Thailand, popularly known as Land of Smiles is famous for it's natural beauty, beaches, cultural heritage, skyscrapers, megamalls, night markets and street food.  With this blog, I will share my travel experiences from a week long trip to Thailand. So, sit back, relax, and complete reading the blog till the end to know more about the things to do, things to avoid, travel itinerary and so on. Let's start with travel itinerary first. For us, a week was well enough to cover most of the places in Bangkok and Phuket. Travel Itinerary Day 1 : Arrive in Bangkok and explore night life and street food. Day 2 : Arrive in Phuket, enjoy time in Patong beach, explore Bangla market Day 3 : Phi Phi Island Day 4 : James Bond Island, Hong Island, fisherman Island, Naka island,  canoeing Day 5 : Arrive in Bangkok, Wax museum , shopping malls Day 6 : The grand palace, The Pratunam night market Day 7 : Wat Arun, Jim Thompson house, Khao San Road Day 8 : Return Where to stay at Bangkok and Phuket?...
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Mangalore and Udupi - Yet another destination for beach lover

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Panambur Beach Hello Guys, hope you enjoyed my previous travel blogs.  This time I will be sharing my experience from Mangalore which is yet another destination for beach lover. Mangalore is 352 km from Bangalore which is around 10 hours of traveling. So, this is a place which must be explored if you are a beach lover and staying at Bangalore. How to Reach? There are multiple options to reach Mangalore. Buses, trains and even flights are available. So plan your trip accordingly as per your budget. Where to stay? There are lots of option for accommodation with reasonable cost at Mangalore. The only thing you have to be sure is that rooms are Air conditioned specially when you are traveling during summer as temperature is high during summer.  Beaches to cover Malpe Beach and St.Mary's Island Malpe Beach and St.Mary's Island are at Udupi which is around 56 km from Mangalore and will take around 1 and half to reach. Local buses are easily available from Mangalore to reach Udupi....
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Gokarna - A Perfect Destination for Beach Lovers in Karnataka

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  Main Beach Gokarna Hello Guys!! I am back again with yet another travel blog and this time it's about Gokarna.  Gokarna is known as one of the important Hindu Pilgrimage center but there are beautiful beaches, waterfalls as well apart from temples. So guys if you are not religious, that's ok you can enjoy beaches and explore other beautiful places at Gokarna. Gokarna is around 480 KM from Bangalore and it took us around 10-12 hours to reach there. There were options for bus and train to reach Gokarna, however we travelled by bus. It is located at the sea shore and is pretty close to Goa. Actually, it is on the way to Goa. There are lots of mythological stories related to Gokarna which you will get to know once you visit Gokarna, specially Murdeshwar which is near to Gokarna. So guys have patience and complete reading this blog to know more about Gokarna.   Where to stay? If you have good budget then you can stay near beaches like OM beach, kudle beach. We stayed ne...
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Hampi - The Ancient Village of Karnataka

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  Hampi, one of the World Heritage Site is the historical place located in east-central part of KARNATAKA, India. This place is believed to exist from 14th century and has been mentioned in the Ramayana. It is near to the city named HOSPET. The only thing that comes in my mind about Hampi is the beautiful and historical monuments and the bicycle ride. I travelled to Hampi during month of December 2017 and it proved to be one of the memorable trip of my life.  Destination Hospet The journey begins at Bangalore which is around 376 km from Hospet in a train. It took us around 12 hrs to reach Hospet where we stayed and it was the closest city from Hampi. The trip was of 3 days and we enjoyed each moment at Hampi. So guys be ready to explore the ancient place, Hampi with me.   Day 1 Hampi is around 13 km from Hospet and we took an auto to reach there. There was an option for buses as well but we preferred auto. On reaching Hampi, the first place which we covered was Virup...
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