After a short flight from Amsterdam, we landed in the Land of Fire and Ice – Iceland. This was one of my Bucket List destinations. I came prepared for what is in store for me and was left completely awestruck with its magnificence.The sheer beauty that surrounds you is astounding. It’s not just about being surrounded by ice but the landscape itself is amazing….
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We explored Amsterdam on foot. I must say, this involves a lot of walking but me and Amoli love walking and do a lot of it while back home so this wasn’t that hard. Walking in Amsterdam is the best way to see what this amazing city has to offer.
We must have walked close to 8KM on foot and all the way through, we enjoyed seeing the raw beauty of the place, beautiful canals and the ever so happy people…..
Amsterdam is one place which most of them have definitely heard and more of a must-do pilgrimage for all the guys. Nevertheless, I was finally here and hoping to do the utmost to hide my excitement.However there is much more to Amsterdam than what you’ve heard…
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During our brief stay in Brussels, we used the Brussels metro to visit the Automium, Parc du Cinquantenaire etc.Brussels Metro has 4 metro lines (1, 2, 5 and 6) and 3 fast tram lines (3, 4 and 7)…
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Travel with us to se the beautiful city of Brussels visiting the St Michael and St Gadula Cathedral, Grand Place,Place Royale (Koningsplein), Manneken Pis, The Automium, Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Koekelberg Basilica) and much more…
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Having traversed the London metro, I must say the Paris Metro is quite similar and hence was less daunting to navigate.The Paris Metro is made up of approximately 300 stations and running 16 lines numbered 1-14 and then 2 secondary lines 3b and 7b…
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On our last day at Paris, we made our way to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, commonly known as Sacre-coeur, Montmartre. It is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in Paris, France…
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Nothing much needs to be said about the cultural icon of France and one of the world’s most recognised structures – Eiffel Tower. Though it was initially criticised by French artists and intellectuals, it is the most visited paid monument in the world…
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Travel with us visiting the city of love – Paris. Get up and close with The Notre Dome Cathedral,Saint Chappelle,Arc de Triomphe and much more…
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We are definitely not a great fan of museums and definitely not an art lover. However, if someone gives me an opportunity to see the world-famous Venus di Milo, Mona Lisa, Winged Victory of Samothrace all under one roof – how could I say a NO….
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We were on a road trip and after a visit to the pebble beaches of Brighton – we head straight up north towards Cambridge – one of the most picturesque cities of England famous for its world leading universities and colleges….
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The closest seafront/beach and one of my all-time favorites in England is the Pebble beaches of Brighton. A quick getaway south of London and you reach this magnificent beach town of Brighton….
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Scottish Highlands are quite famous for this unparalleled beauty and untouched nature.We started early leaving Edinburgh and travelling north crossing the Forth road bridge to enter Fife. Travelling north, the scenery changes from the rolling farmland of the lowlands to forested hills and mountains as you approach the highland fault line…
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After a gruelling/amazing Kilimanjaro Trek and watching the wildlife on the dusty plains of Serengeti – all that we needed was some place to unwind and what better than the beautiful island of Zanzibar….
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A few hour’s drive after an amazing experience in Serengeti, we reached the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. It’s the home of the Ngorongoro crater and the ‘Big 5’. This is the best place to see how humans and wildlife can live in harmony. Herds of wildebeests and zebras traverse these plains, alongside the livestock of semi-nomadic Massai’s. It is considered one of the world’s most “unchanged wildlife sanctuaries”….
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After two great days at the Serengeti, we were simply left spell bound by this place. Having travelled to so many destinations I was now very much comfortable in saying – this is the best place I’ve ever been to….
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After a brilliant first day at Serengeti, the hopes were all high. We had an excellent overnight stay in the bush in a tented camp.I was always on the lookout for the most elusive cat – The Cheetah. These shy cats are really hard to spot and have always given me a run for my money. What would happen this time around….
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No trip to Tanzania can be deemed complete without visiting the bush. The plains of Serengeti are one of the best places on planet Earth for game safaris and spotting the Big Five. We had done the hard bit of our Tanzania Journey i.e.. Hiking Kilimanjaro and it was now time to explore the wilderness – get close to nature – something I was eagerly waiting for…..
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Having conquered Kili it was time to return down to the base. This isnt as easy as it sounds as the depleting oxygen and the steep decline makes it quite hard.Join us as well start the descend to Horombo and back to Marangu gate….
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The final push to conquer the Roof of Africa – Mount Kilimanjaro.We were awakened at 23:00 and were asked to gear up.Multiple layers of thermals, headlamps, thermal socks, gloves etc. and a lot of will power and we were all set. All the preparation and discussion over the months and this was the moment of truth. Will we conquer the summit by sun rise….
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