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An Indian Traveler June 25, 2021

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A Quick Guide To San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas

After exploring Mexico City, I wanted to stay in a small town for a while in Mexico. So I chose San Cristobal de Las Casas in the South of Mexico. I took an overnight bus from Mexico City to travel to San Cristobal de Las Casas in the state of Chiapas. After an almost 24 hrs journey, I reached San Cristobal de Las Casas. In this post, I am going to give you guys a…

An Indian Traveler June 6, 2021

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My 3 Crazy Travel Experiences In Colombia

During my 9 months in Colombia, I had many adventurous experiences. Too many to count but these 3 experiences crossed over to the craziest/scariest territory. The kind of experiences when your heartbeat starts racing, survival instinct kicks in, your life flashes before your eyes. There’s a fine line between being adventurous and being stupid and I crossed(almost) that line on these below 3 occasions. I think I am addicted to adventure and I don’t feel fulfilled…

An Indian Traveler June 3, 2021

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Guide To Chitkul Village In Himachal Pradesh + Places To Visit In Kinnaur District

After visiting the last village in the state of Uttarakhand on the India-Tibet Border, I traveled to the last village in the state of Himachal Pradesh on the India-Tibet Border. Chitkul is an offbeat location. It is located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. According to one study, Chitkul village has the cleanest air in India. Chitkul Village is located on the right bank of Baspa River in Sangla Valley at an elevation of…

An Indian Traveler May 22, 2021

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My Trip To Mexico City aka CDMX: My First Impressions Of Mexico

After spending almost 9 months in Colombia which includes almost 6 months of Quarantine thanks to the pandemic, I decided to travel to Mexico since my original plan to travel all over South America was not feasibly possible. I was excited to explore a new country and test my newly acquired Spanish in another Spanish speaking country. I pick Mexico for two reasons: Firstly, the country was functioning almost normally (Mexico never closed their border)…

An Indian Traveler May 10, 2021

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A Complete List Of Must Visit Towns In Colombia + My Experiences

“PUEBLOS MAGICOS”- This Spanish phrase is translated in English as “Magical Towns” and Colombia is full of them. It says that “The True Heart of India lies in its Villages” and the same goes for Colombia. The true heart of Colombia lies in its Towns. In this post, I will list down the must-visit towns in Colombia that have something unique to offer. Do not miss them! I have been to many towns before and…

An Indian Traveler May 4, 2021

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Chasing Whales In The Pacific Coast Of Colombia: A Trip To Juanchaco & Ladrilleros

During my post quarantine travel in Colombia, someone told me about the Whale Watching tour in the Pacific Ocean. Since I had never seen Whales in my life, the idea instinctively and instantly stuck in my head. I traveled through half the country to reach back to Cali from Neiva. I took a night bus from Neiva to reach Cali and from Cali, I catch an early morning minibus to reach Buenaventura and so the adventure…

An Indian Traveler May 1, 2021

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How To Reach Niti Village In Uttarakhand: The Last Village On The India-Tibet Border

Continuing from my previous post. After mounting the Chandrashila peak in Chopta, My next destination was Joshimath. There was no public transport available between Joshimath and Chopta due to the off-season. Only private taxis were available. The distance between Chopta and Joshimath is approx. 140 Kms. The next village is Mandal from Chopta on the way to Joshimath. The distance between Chopta and Mandal is 26 Kms. I decided to cover this distance by walk…