The Temples and Monasteries of Bodhgaya

Bodhgaya is peppered with Buddhist monasteries and temples from different countries. A lot of Buddhist pilgrims and tourist visit these monasteries and temples to pay respect to their customs and beliefs. Some of these temples also offer accommodations to pilgrims and tourists such as the Tibetan Karma Temple and the Bhutanese Temple. I spent almost [...]

Meet the Nomads – Nick Knowles of On My Walkabout

On My Walkabout is one of the newest blog that I’m following. It’s about Nick’s travel in various places within and outside his country while maintaining his career. He started his blog as a means to share his knowledge about travel to his friends. Get to know more about Nick and visit his blog at [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – The Cleaning Lady of Sheesh Mahal

I saw her at Sheesh Mahal (inside Amber Fort) taking care of the plants in the small garden in front of the palace. Enter your email address:

3rd Year Blog Anniversary – Still Moving Forward

Three years ago I came back from my first backpacking trip and wanted to do it all over again but hopefully for a longer time. I didn’t know how to do it since I know that I didn’t have much financial resources to back me up. I did a lot of online research and came [...]

The Very Best Music Venues In Spain

There are a number of sporting and cultural disciplines in which the Spanish are regarded as the world’s best. Their national football play the beautiful game with a style and pinache unmatched by other countries. The Spanish chefs create some of the most delicious cuisine imaginable. And Spanish musicians have the special ability to craft [...]

How to Find Cheap Accommodations in Bangkok

Since I am traveling on a tight budget, I always make sure that I stretch out my money by finding good deals on transportation, food and especially on my accommodation. Finding good deals on a variety of stuff has been always a priority since it enables me to save money and thus let me travel [...]

Meet the Nomads – Nisha Jha of Lemonicks

Nisha is definitely an inspiration not only to Indian women but to other women travellers as well who wants to backpack solo around the world (or at least to a few countries). Nisha is also a writer that has made contributions to a variety of local and international publications. Her blog is full of helpful [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – Hawa Mahal The Palace of the Winds

Surrounded by the chaos of The Pink City, Hawa Mahal would probably the most iconic and probably one of the most photographed) structure of Jaipur. It’s in the market side and just a couple of blocks away from The City Palace and one bus ride away from Amber Fort.

Mahabodhi Temple and The Most Famous Bodhi Tree

Mahabodhi Temple is the main attraction of Bodhgaya for tourists and pilgrims alike. According to some scriptures, this is where Siddharta Gautama or Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. Mahabodi Temple is just around 10-15 minute walk if you’re staying in Temple street. It’s quite easy to find as you’ll find a lot of [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – Wheelchair at Jantar Mantar

I took this picture at Jantar Mantar in Jaipur, Rajasthan . It reminded me of those who have physical disabilities that are not deterred to travel or do the things they like. This wheelchair also reminded me of the deaf and mute service crews of KFC in M.I. Road, Jaipur. It actually made me feel [...]

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