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An Indian Traveler February 10, 2020

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Q & A Series With Locals: Mickydee From Meghalaya, India

The idea behind the “Q&A Series with Locals” is to get insight into different countries from a local’s perspective but then I thought why not also explore my own country extensively. INDIA is known worldwide for its diverse cultures and regions. 28 States and 8 Union territories constitute India. After Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Romania, In my fifth post of Q & A Series With Locals, I interviewed Mickydee Te’gite Sangma from Meghalaya. Meghalaya is one of the Northeastern…

An Indian Traveler February 2, 2020

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Things To Do On Your First Trip To Manipur

After Nagaland, I traveled to Manipur during my solo trip to Northeast India. I catch an overnight bus to reach Imphal (The capital city of Manipur) from Dimapur, Nagaland. It was approx. 9 hrs long ride. It cost me INR 600. Ever since my truly fulfilling volunteer experiences in Africa, I wanted to volunteer in my own country and I got the right opportunity near Imphal. Manipur is really magnificent. I had so many different…

An Indian Traveler January 25, 2020

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Things To Do In Kenya: Itinerary Ideas

KENYA was the last country I visited during my solo trip to East Africa after Rwanda and Uganda. I catch an early morning bus from Kampala (The capital city of Uganda) to reach Kisumu City in Kenya. It was approx. 7 hours long journey. We stopped for immigration at Busia border. Since I already bought the East Africa Visa at Rwanda, my immigration check was quick and smooth. Yellow Fever Vaccination certificate is mandatory to…

An Indian Traveler January 17, 2020

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How To Do Dzukou Valley Trek By Yourself: My Trip To Nagaland

Last Month, I solo traveled to Northeast India for a month and it was an exhilarating experience. Eight States forms Northeast India which includes Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim which are collectively known as “Seven Sisters And A Brother”. After my visit to Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, I traveled to Delhi. From Delhi, I board a train to Guwahati, Assam. Guwahati is a gateway to Northeast India. After spending…

An Indian Traveler January 12, 2020

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A Complete Guide To Masai Mara Safari In Kenya: Once In a Lifetime Experience

After Rwanda and Uganda, I traveled to Kenya during my 2 months long East African Trip. I was on the last leg of my trip and still have not done an African Safari. I skipped the safaris in Rwanda and Uganda cause I wanted to do the best safari in East Africa i.e. Masai Mara Safari. The BIG 5 game animals of Africa i.e. Lion, Leopard, Rhinoceros, Elephant and Cape Buffalo are found here. Before…

An Indian Traveler December 15, 2019

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How To Visit Sri Kartarpur Sahib In Pakistan: My Complete Experience

PAKISTAN! As mentioned in one of my previous posts i.e. “When I Almost Reached Pakistan“, visiting Pakistan was on my bucket list since a long time due to no provision of Tourist visa on both sides. On 9th November 2019 Kartarpur corridor was inaugurated which connects Dera Baba Nanak in India to Kartarpur in Pakistan. Sri Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara is located in Kartarpur. It is a holy site for Sikhs as the first of the…

An Indian Traveler December 6, 2019

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How To Volunteer Abroad: My First Experiences In Africa

VOLUNTEERING is a great way to learn about local culture and people apart from being responsible and sustainable travel. I always wanted to volunteer during my travels but due to time constraint, I never managed to do it. Since time was not an issue during my East African Trip, I volunteer twice during my 2 months long travel in East Africa. It was easily the highlight of my trip. WORKED AT A COFFEE FARM IN THE…