Our stay at Martam Village Resort was not at all planned. I had not heard of this property and I am forever grateful to have had the opportunity to stay here with my partner and experience this haven surrounded by nature sounds and valleys.
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INDIA: The must-have APPS
India, the land of colours, smells and diversity. A backpackers favourite with its beauty, adventure and world wonders. If you’re planning on backpacking India, here are the must-have travel APPS that I wouldn’t go without. MAPS.ME If there is one app I wished I had the first time I travelled to India, it would be…
Packing for India – slow travel
Here you are, finally packing for your trip. You have been dreaming about it for so long and now is the time to let go of all your fears; to immerse yourself into a new culture and prepare for that culture shock.
The forgotten Mansions of Chettinad (India)
The Chettiar settled in the middle of the 19th century during the British colonial period and built imposing palatial homes in the Southern part of Tamil Nadu.
Netuk House, a heritage boutique hotel in Gangtok, Sikkim (India)
“Perched on an elevated part of Tibet Road, Netuk House is an edifice of an architecturally chanting complex with a riveting account of history and tradition. Built in the late 1950’s, the house belonged to Gellong Netuk Lama, an executive counselor to the then Chogyal (Monarch). Tibet Road, as the name suggests was the principal…
Beloved India.
People have mixed feelings about India; some love it, some hate it. I would say some even love it and hate it at the same time. It’s a country that brings reaction and leaves no one indifferent. If you asked me, I would tell you: I love it. Many have questioned “why is that?” There…
How my trip to India changed my consumption habits. WATER-TO-GO.
Throwback to 2015; my first trip to India and the culture shock upon arrival. Not only was I surprised by the disparities in the country but what struck me the most was the amount of waste piled up in every corner of the streets. (by waste, I mean a major part was plastic and single-use…