A DIY Photowalk at Mullik Ghat Flower Market

The flower market at Mullik Ghat is located at the East Side of the Howrah Bridge of Kolkata. It’s a nice place to take photos due to the vibrant colors of different flowers and the bustling activities in this market. Markets have always been one of my favorite destinations whenever I go to different places. [...]

Holidays to Canary Islands

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Blessed by perpetual sunshine and carved out of volcanic rock, the Canary Islands are everyone’s favorite warm winter haven. While Britain shivers, you can reward yourself with lazy days on heavenly palm fringed beaches and breezy al fresco dining under the stars. Each of the seven islands in Europe’s furthest flung archipelago has a distinct [...]

Meet the Nomads – Michael Hodson of Go See Write

Michael owns one of the few blogs that mainly focuses on overland travel. I’m a big fan of overland travel since it makes you see and experience a lot of things. Michael, a lawyer by profession, has also travelled extensively to a lot of countries in almost all continents and you’ll definitely find his blog [...]

Android Apps I’m Using for my Travels

I bought a 3G Android Tablet before I flew to India anticipating that I might not have internet access in some areas that I’ll be going to. I figured that I could use it to at least check and respond to emails. Since I left last March 2011 to backpack around Asia, I’ve been relying [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – Too Hot in Varanasi

It was too hot when we were in Varanasi around late May of 2012 that even the cows and buffaloes have decided to take a dip to cool off.

Walking the Streets of Kolkata

I spent a lot of time walking around the streets of Kolkata. I have always love walking in different cities and towns. It gives me a chance to interact directly with locals and to see places that are not usually found in guidebooks. I also love being surprised by my destinations. And Kolkata and probably [...]

Meet the Nomads – Nicole Wetzelberger of 2Nomads1Narrative.com

I’m always on the hunt of new travel bloggers to feature, especially travel bloggers who have been to some places that only a few of us have been to. While researching and asking some people about Srinagar and bumped into Nicole of 2Nomads1Narrative.com. She was in Srinagar a couple of years back and gave me [...]

Cruising Through History

Imagine a cruise – you’re automatically picturing the Caribbean or Mediterranean, aren’t you? Yet cruising offers the chance to explore more off-the-beaten-track areas, including the ancient and historic Nile. Commonly known as the longest river in the world, Egypt’s famous waterway runs through mind-blowing ancient sites, giving holiday-makers a fantastic opportunity to get up close [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – Buddha Hair Cutting Saloon

I haven’t had a haircut for a long time and as I was drinking my soda in front of a local store in Bodhgaya, a local guy approached me and asked if I would want to have a haircut. I asked for the price and he told me that it’s only 30 Rupees. So I [...]

Victoria Memorial – A Must Visit in Calcutta

We never prepared any itinerary nor any plans when we flew to Calcutta, India. I don’t want to have much expectations and I just want to do the research as I go. On our first day in Calcutta, we immediately checked the internet for places to go and stumbled upon Victoria Memorial. Victoria Memorial is [...]

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