Category: Arabia
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Travel Switzerland – Walking Trails, Ferry Rides & Quaint Towns
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I had just finished my first long distance cycling trip. Solo cycling & camping from Berlin to Copenhagen, 550 kms in 17 days. 17 days in the European countryside, a dreamy solitude. I was to now spend a week with my parents in the country they really wanted to visit – Switzerland. Having enjoyed and…
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the Refugee Space at Keleti Station, Budapest #SyrianRefugees
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What is happening at Keleti (Background): With the ongoing 4 year civil war and the push from ISIS-islamic terror group from neighbouring Iraq, there is a huge flow of normal people wanting peace in Syria moving towards Europe. They are trying to get a bit of decent life for themselves and their families. Almost 4,000 are…
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Why I am Solo Cycling & Camping on my First Europe Trip
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A lot of things to write, about this Europe trip which is already underway. I am lazing around at a campsite this Sunday afternoon. My tent is well shaded by surrounding trees so I can spend time in it without getting baked. :) One of the common questions a lot of people have asked is…
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Solo Traveller & Need a Schengen Visa? Ditch the Travel agents! #Mumbai
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The last year and half have been a high speed, roller coaster ride in my work area. A lot of learning, growing and results. I even wrote a post about “Not on the Road but always a Traveller” – because I simply haven’t been able to travel much the last year. Finally situations changed and…
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The Fastest Roller Coaster at Ferrari World – Abu Dhabi
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PffTTHhhhhhhoooooooooo… and we are off at the fastest speeds of all the roller coasters in the World! This crazy acceleration lasts only for a few seconds but its crazy! I was prepped to scream like crazy but no sound came. It was difficult to understand that it was me being hurtled at such a terrific…
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Bahrain
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Bahrain is small. Really small. Driving from one side to other takes about 1.5 hours. Bahrain is also not a tourist spot. We cannot apply for visas, someone within the country needs to invite us. After leaving Dubai (more posts on Dubai coming soon) we landed at the Bahrain airport and it was boxy. Its…
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Dubai for the Vegetarians!
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Aah big topic for the vegetarians- What food will I get there? Well, short answer its quite manageable! Better than some other countries like aforementioned Kuala Lumpur (wink) Generally what we vegetarian folks do is identify a heavy, filling and wholesome drink. In Dubai we fixed on Hot Chocolate. In Kuala Lumpur it was Milo…
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Infrequent International Travel – Logistic Planning
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This Dubai- Bahrain trip I found myself woefully unprepared. Firstly there wasn’t much time before the trip what with work and usual life activities… Secondly, I didn’t appreciate the many factors that would crop up in international trips, because I am well prepared for domestic ones. So decided to make this list for readers and…
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Dubai Metro – Simple and Refreshing
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When I first travel to a place there are a myriad topics in my mind that I could write about. It is difficult to choose and sometimes it leads to a writer’s block of a sort. I have decided to start off writing about my recent short trip to the Middle East with the very…
