Today’s post on the must visit historic places in Mumbai is by my new apprentice Shaeista Misarwala. Mumbai is India’s largest city and the setting of one of my favourite films – Slumdog Milionaire. Plan and visit these 5 famous historic places in Mumbai. See the beautiful architecture of Gateway of India, take a ferry […]
Category Archives: Asia
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One of my favourite countries EVER to visit is India. With it’s religious diversity and historical sites, India is any temple seekers delight. Yes, there’s the Delhi-belly and the scams to be aware of, but with careful planning and having your wits about you, backpacking India will be one of the most intense and exciting […]
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Located in the Northernmost part of India (Jammu and Kashmir) and bordering with China, Ladakh is the perfect spot for two main things – landscapes and monasteries (called gompa in Ladakh). It’s an ex-Buddhist Kingdom that is home to picturesque Tibetan monasteries set in Himalayan backdrops. Contrary to media hype, it’s generally safe to travel […]