Kurseong – The Land of White Orchid

Kurseong – The Land of White Orchid

Kurseong is a quaint little town in the district of Darjeeling which has always been overshadowed by Darjeeling but it definitely has its own charm. It is my hometown and the place I adore. It can be reached by flight and train. Nearest airport is Bagdogra and train station is New Jalpaiguri. Taxis are available which you can avail. Prepaid taxi from the Airport will […]

Posted: April 22, 2018
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Memorable Two Days in McLeodGanj

Memorable Two Days in McLeodGanj

In our day to day tight schedule, if we get a long weekend it definitely comes with a sigh of relief. It was a long weekend of Easter on 2014 that I decided to travel to McLeodGanj. Mode of Transport You can catch a Volvo from Majnu ka Tilla in Delhi for McLeodGanj. It departs around 7PM and reaches at 6 in the morning. I […]

Posted: April 21, 2018
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Weekend in Pushkar

Weekend in Pushkar

It was on a long weekend of Good Friday that I planned to visit Pushkar. Traveling from Gurgaon to Pushkar is pretty easy. You can take an early morning train to Ajmer and from there catch a taxi. So I had booked Shatabdi which departs at 7:00AM and reaches Ajmer around 1PM. The travel time in Shatabdi is the shortest, just about 6hours. Highly recommended […]

Posted: April 10, 2018
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A trip from Pune to Kashid Beach!!

A trip from Pune to Kashid Beach!!

Everyone loves beaches I guess… I absolutely do. Only after I decided to travel to Pune, I came to know that Pune has quite a lot of beaches around. I had planned to travel on a Holi long weekend and my friend suggested to visit Kashid Beach. That was the first time I heard the name, I did some research and felt its worth visiting. […]

Posted: March 12, 2018
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Toy Train to Darjeeling!!

Toy Train to Darjeeling!!

One day I decided to take my cousins in a toy train travel. We boarded the train early in the morning at 7AM from my hometown, Kurseong. By car the travel time from Kurseong to Darjeeling to 1.5hr but in the toy train it took us almost 4hrs. I personally was very excited as even after being born and brought up there I had never […]

Posted: February 25, 2018
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Weekend Getaway from Gurgaon to The city of Lakes!!

Weekend Getaway from Gurgaon to The city of Lakes!!

I finally booked the ticket of my long due trip to be made; Udaipur- popularly known as “The city of Lakes”. Mode of Transport Mode of transport from Gurgaon/Delhi would be either via Flight, Train or Bus. Whatever mode you want to take make sure to book well in advance. The flight tickets will be sky high on long weekends and also if you wait […]

Posted: February 11, 2018
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