Travel Tips

Travel though fun can be very nervy and also can have its own pitfalls. A wasted day reading maps, a journey on the wrong train or in the wrong direction, exploring something which is actually a bore and many more are situations which you can avoid easily.

Here are few tips which could help you with the same and make your travels less daunting and more pleasure.

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Travel Tips for Pantanal

Having been back from the Pantanal and having done wildlife safaris in both Asia and Africa, I really hope someone would have given me these tips beforehand. However now that I am back after a great excursion to the Pantanal , here are few things which you need to keep in mind/plan before you head to the world’s largest wetland – Pantanal.

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Singapore Food – Best Singapore Dishes

You visit Singapore and haven’t explored the Singapore food the city has to offer then your trip is no where near completion.The Singaporean cuisine is diverse due to its multicultural background and ethnicities. You can find Malay, Indonesian, Chinese, Indian, English, Portuguese, Vietnamese cuisines to name a few. Travel with us on this delicious journey to unravel the delicacies of Singapore….

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Train from Saint Petersburg to Moscow – Sapsan

Once done visiting the beautiful city of Saint Petersburg – it was time to get into the heart of Russia –to its capital Moscow.Again the best option based on time and budget was to go for Train travel. There are 2 options with Train travel –the regular trains which take approx. 8 hours which usually run overnight with sleeper facilities and the Sapsan bullet trains which take half the time to reach Moscow….

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Guide to Saint Petersburg Metro

Decoding Train travel in the beautiful city of Saint Petersburg.The Saint Petersburg Metro entrances are marked with the Letter ‘M’ on top.To take the metro you will need to buy Tokens (zheton) which can be purchased from either the ticket windows labelled Kacca or from a new computerised machine with a touch screen – which allows you to select the number of tokens and also denomination and Yes its in English…..

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Iceland : Cheap Dining Options

Iceland was part of our last leg of Europe trip and having munched our way through France, Belgium and Netherlands we were quite shocked to know Cheap Dining was not much of an option in Iceland.Well we had done our research beforehand and we were aware that spending almost 4-5 days in Iceland and eating out every single meal would empty our pockets . So we found a way….

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Walking Map of Amsterdam

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…..

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