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50 Travel Quotes to use as your next caption!

Tanvi June 21, 2017 16 Comments

Admit it! We have come across some travel quotes which are used repeatedly on so many social media sites and on images as captions, that it literally feels over-used. Whenever, we type travel quotes on Google all we come across are the same travel quotes over & over again. Hence, I have taken the initiative to compile a list of such travel quotes which are not used so often. Go ahead &...

How to explore Bursa in just one day!

Tanvi June 14, 2017 0 Comments

If you have an extra day in Turkey and you wish to explore an offbeat place then look no further than Bursa. This city is located near to Eskisehir in the north-west region of Turkey, away from the eyes of the outsiders. It is rich in history and is also one of the largest cities in Turkey. HOW TO REACH BURSA: Bursa is easily accessible by road, ferries and airways. Hence, it becomes all...

Doing Cappadocia the Right way!

Tanvi June 10, 2017 2 Comments

Cappadocia, perhaps the most photographed region of Turkey, is also inscribed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990's. Some consider Cappadocia to be a desert due to it's unique rock formations, making it semi-arid in nature. Once you arrive in this part of Turkey you'll realize how different it is from other cities in the same country. It houses rock-formations of different shapes &...

Eskisehir: 9 Things to do in this Euphoric Town!

Tanvi May 31, 2017 0 Comments

Hey guys! If you read Tanderlust, you'll know that I literally love going off-beat as much as I love going to the main attractions. There's some kind of crazy feeling in exploring places which are generally not on the radar of most of the travelers. One such beautiful city, which is apparently also the smallest city I have ever been to is Eskisehir. This city although small is exactly opposite in...

Turkish food: 17 dishes you should not miss !

Tanvi May 24, 2017 4 Comments

Hello friends! Someone has rightly said that, one of the best ways to experience the culture of any country is by indulging in the local cuisine that country has to offer. Don't you agree? Well, I do. That's why whenever I am travelling to any place, I make sure to gorge on the delicacies that country has in store for us. Recently, while traveling in turkey, being the foodie that I am, I gorged...

How reading this Matheran guide makes you an expert!

Tanvi May 14, 2017 4 Comments

Matheran is the smallest hill station in Maharashtra and lies not far off from Mumbai. Making it one of the most visited places by the Mumbaikars, all round the year. It's a popular destination for trekking among the city dwellers during the season of Monsoons. At other times, people head over to this town to relax and its a popular weekend getaway. HOW TO REACH: By Road: Most of the...

The complete travel guide to Egypt

Tanvi May 13, 2017 2 Comments

Egypt is so much more than just desert. They have beaches, mountains and so much of history. If you're planning to visit Egypt anytime soon, then look below as I have complied a complete travel guide. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Passport, Visa and Travel Insurance. Egyptian pounds ( Currency of Egypt) Basic Arabic ( READ BELOW FOR BASIC PHRASES) BEST TIME TO VISIT: Egypt witnesses some extreme temperature...

Camping at Bhandardara

Tanvi May 13, 2017 0 Comments

Imagine waking up in a tent, amidst the nature, surrounded by mountains on three sides and soothing greenery around you with vast stretch of clear lake water. That was, what Camping in Bhandardara looked exactly like. Bhandardara, situated near igatpuri, is a small village near Mumbai And becomes a quick getaway for people living the fast life in big cities. Generally people head out to nearby...

One Week Travel Guide to Sri Lanka

Tanvi May 13, 2017 10 Comments

Read below for all the things you can do in Sri Lanka in one week: WHAT YOU'LL NEED : Passport, Visa and Travel Insurance. Sri Lankan Rupees. (Currency of Sri Lanka). Sinhalese is the main language, Tamil and English. BEST TIME TO VISIT : Sri Lanka is quite near to the equator and that's why the temperatures are generally constant throughout the year. Summers are quite hot & humid where as...

5 places to visit in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Tanvi May 13, 2017 2 Comments

Colombo, the capital, lies in the western part of Srilanka. Initially this country was named as Ceylon, which was later changed into Srilanka. Colombo is a mixture of varied cultures due to its history consisting of various rulers, who ruled this city due to it's vitality as a trade location. Places to visit in Colombo : Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple Gangaramaya temple is located in the...