Last updated on October 30th, 2024 at 05:23 pmThis is an unusual blog post to write for me as I barely go on shopping sprees in my travels. However, resisting shopping in Seoul was like resisting a casino in Las Vegas. I couldn’t help but step out of character to check out the shopping culture […]
What to See, Do, and Eat in Seoul, South Korea – A Fun 3 or 4-Day Itinerary
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 at 12:59 pmHave you ever traveled to a place with low expectations and wondered why is it not the talk of the town?! Yup that happened to us with S. Korea. The fact that we visited Seoul before Tokyo also helped a lot. In this 3 or 4-day Seoul itinerary blog post, […]
20 Important Things to Know Before Traveling to Seoul, South Korea
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 at 12:59 pmVisiting S. Korea definitely felt like going on a blind date. But actually, in a good way, you know .. the one where you fall madly in love with each other and eventually get married and have a dozen grandchildren whom you lovingly narrate your love at […]
Practical Holiday Gift Ideas for Business Travelers
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 at 12:59 pmAs much as we all love to travel and explore new places for leisure, there is a fraction of us who travel day in and out for work. This is not necessarily a fun thing after long working hours. While we were throwing ideas about practical gifts […]
Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway this Fall – 3-Day Itinerary for America’s Favorite Road Trip
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 at 12:28 pmIf I were to introduce Blue Ridge Parkway in a talk show, it would go something like this – “Built to uplift the US economy after the Great Depression. This is America’s longest scenic highway, the most visited National Park Site in the US, and one of […]
Important Tips For Visiting Taj Mahal – Things We Wish We Knew Before Our Trip
Last updated on November 20th, 2024 at 08:52 pmTaj Mahal is one of the 7 wonders of the world, and it is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Heck, it’s also located in Agra, India, which is home to some of my family. You’d think it would’ve been a piece of cake for us […]
2 Days in Agra – Best Places to See in Agra Beyond Taj Mahal
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 at 01:00 pmIt is no surprise that people visiting India for the first time usually have Agra on their tourist places list. We completely get that. I mean, if we were to visit China, we would also head straight to the Great Wall. Who doesn’t want to see all […]
33 Unique Festivals Around the World and How to Attend Them
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 at 01:00 pmWhether it is the Carnival in Venice or the Mud Festival in S. Korea, Gaurav & I are always on the lookout for unique local experiences. While we’ve been lucky to enjoy some crazy festivals, we haven’t even scratched the surface of what’s out there. For that […]
10 Fun Things Not to Miss in Houston, Texas
Last updated on November 20th, 2024 at 10:28 pmThe first time we visited our family in Houston, Texas, 3 years ago, we didn’t explore the city much. Not that we didn’t want to, but we didn’t know which places to visit beyond the usual recommendations on Tripadvisor. Since then, we shook things up a little […]
West Virginia Road Trip Vacation- A Perfect Fall Weekend Getaway
Last updated on June 9th, 2024 at 12:24 pmIf you really want an offbeat vacation this autumn then let us share our secret – take a long weekend getaway in West Virginia (WV) to see the best of fall foliage on the East Coast. While most people in the US usually head to New England during […]