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One Crazy City – Delhi

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Delhi has been given many names – “dilli dilwalo ki, craziest city, loud city, noisy city, dirty city, polluted city, happening city”- and though sometimes I agree with its associations, the city surely has its own charm. You have to visit the city to experience its charm, culture, street food, and vibrancy. The city offers something for everyone – be it tourist places/monuments, markets for shopping, food streets, almost anything one wants. I have visited all the places multiple times, but still whenever i visit them, it always shows me something new, the side which I didn’t notice earlier. This … Continue reading One Crazy City – Delhi

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Peacocks and Lotus – Yeola, Maharashtra, India

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It’s my sister’s wedding. And the most important rather exciting work is to go shopping. So we all decided to go to Yeola to purchase a traditional Maharashtrian saree – “Paithani.” The saree is made with very fine thread with a Peacock design at the Border and Pallu. But nowadays, Lotus is also being made instead of Peacocks for variety. The saree looks really elegant when worn. Yeola is the only city in the State of Maharashtra to purchase traditional Paithani at a wholesale rate. So it is only advisable to go there if one wants to buy sarees in … Continue reading Peacocks and Lotus – Yeola, Maharashtra, India

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Land of Rising Sun – Tokyo, Japan

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Tokyo | Kyoto | Nara | Nihon | Mt Fuji | Hakone | Nikko Tokyo is the capital of the country and the world’s most populous metropolis. It offers seemingly unlimited choices of shopping, entertainment, culture, and dining to its visitors. We planned our trip last December to celebrate the new year. We wanted to be the first ones to welcome the year 2018, as the sun rises first in this country, followed by other countries. The country is so vibrant, organized, and technologically so forward that you really enjoy the different colors offered by the city. We stayed here … Continue reading Land of Rising Sun – Tokyo, Japan