Awestruck by the beauty of the south coast, today we head towards the majestic Vatnajokull National park. Vatnajökull National Park is one of three national parks in Iceland. It encompasses all of Vatnajökull glacier and extensive surrounding areas. These include the national parks previously existing at Skaftafell in the southwest and Jökulsárgljúfur in the north….
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South Coast,Iceland
After a super fantastic tour of the Golden Circle yesterday, Rajat and I are extremely excited for a mesmerizing day 3. Driving towards the south coast of Iceland,our first stop is at Seljalandsfoss. Foss is an Icelandic term for waterfall. Seljalandsfoss is one of the best-known waterfalls inIceland. It is 65 meters tall is breathtakingly…
2 days in Jaipur with kids
Let imaginations run wild as you explore flamboyant doorways, hidden corridors and opulent courtyards of a bygone era. Set amongst compact homes and bustling streets, where motorbikes weave around plodding camels and impatient rickshaws brush past colourful saris, the many forts and palaces provide a sanctuary of calm. Padmanabh Singh is the 20-year-old ‘king’ of…
As I unpack his suitcase
Now let me describe the scene to you before you head on to reading what follows. My man is on his travel spree and on one occasions he sends his suitcase to me while he is aboard another flight to another destination. It’s been 10 days already and I am unpacking his suitcase. Unpacking his…
10 reasons to visit Kashmir
Kashmir is a beautiful Himalayan valley with breathtaking mountain scenery, clear lakes, lush vegetation and magnificent forests. The capital city Srinagar is famous for its canals, houseboats and Mughal gardens. The valley is home to a rich biodiversity including a large number of birds species, many of which are unique to Kashmir. Enough has been…
A ride at Dal lake -Srinagar,Kashmir
Spine chilling at minus eight Srinagar on a mindful date, The Chinar trees stand tall Naked as it’s last leaves fall, Chinar trees The bold mountains and grey sky Greet you as the winds blow by, The semi frozen Dal lake Lines with shikara’s wooden make, Shikara boats alongside the lake The calm water ripples…
Iceland in a Terrarium
DREAMLAND From waterfalls to lava lands Boiling earth to snowy peaks, From sunshine to rainy days Lush greens to black and greys, From melting ice to frozen lips Ice caves to lava caves, From national parks to barren lands Puffins to diving whales, From floating glaciers to frozen lakes Misty mornings to foggy days, From…
The Golden Circle, Iceland
TRRRRRRRR TRRRRRRRRRRR…… and the alarm sounded sharp at 6AM. Making way to the gym on a cold morning was clearly not my idea of a holiday morning. I GRUMP and get out of bed to fetch my gym wear. After an hour of sweating it out, happy me looks forward to a hearty warm breakfast…
7 tips for coping when your spouse travels ✈️
Believe me when I say that whether you have a toddler or a pre schooler, managing kids and yourself while your spouse travels on work is not easy. What can you expect 1. longer days 2. Sleepless nights 3. Separation anxiety 4. Tired shoulders 5. Nervous breakdowns This happens every time with me when my…
An icy encounter – Jokulsarlon glacier
Large chunks of ice, Afloat the gorgeous lagoon, Creating magical shapes, Celebrates different hues. Offspring’s of the Vatnajokull glacier, Ghostly white, black and blue, Beside the lava giants, Wears a blanket grey. Mesmerized by its beauty, Casted in a special spell, I feel encapsulated in stillness, Flying with the icy winds. The water fresh on…