Baharak Ghorbani 
The last two days of our Indian adventure was a return to Delhi. I was NOT looking forward to it as our initial experience of Delhi was absolutely terrible. Well, it actually turned out to be a pretty nice visit! Our train arrived late at night at the Hazrat Nizamuddin train station, which a month ago had given us some … Read More
Today marks 6 months since we left home with only one backpack each to explore the world! It doesn’t feel that long, yet thinking back to our first destination, Iceland, it seems ages ago. We’ve visited 14 countries so far and still have a few more to go. We get asked the question, “what was your favourite place?”, and personally, … Read More
After two weeks of exploring Rajasthan, we were in need of peace and quiet. We’d been wanting to head to the mountains and McLeod Ganj was in our original plan but we had to settle for something closer and headed to Shimla. We found a great homestay, Marley Villa, and parked ourselves for 10 days. Shimla may not have been … Read More
After a great week in Udaipur, we said goodbye to the Lake City and took a taxi to our next destination, Jodhpur. It is also known as the Blue City because of the blue colours that decorate many of the houses in the old part. The drive to Jodhpur was an experience on its own. The two cities are just … Read More
Our Indian Adventure was slightly modified due to some unforeseen circumstances and the need for tranquillity. We decided to cut our Rajasthan trip short and spend a few days in the foothills of Himalayas at 2455 m (8000 feet) above sea level. It was a good decision and we are really enjoying our time here. It’s giving us a chance … Read More
What was the biggest culture shock we encountered in India? The Streets! Here’re five things you need to know before you travel to India Two Wheels, fours wheels, two legs or four, all welcomed. Be prepared to share the road with trucks, buses, cars, motorbikes, bicycles, tuk-tuks and rickshaws – which is pretty normal. But wait for it… You also … Read More
