Christmas of 1987. I, a teen was aboard a Gujarat bound train with my parents & brother. Ours is a family that loves to gallivant & my parents never lost an opportunity to break the …
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On Cloud Nine in Switzerland
What’s a trip to Switzerland without a visit to the snowy Alps? That’s what we were told & it was hard deciding between Mount Jungfrau & Mount Titlis ―the 2 popular spots, given our short …
Continue readingA Slice of Heaven ―Interlaken, Switzerland
I landed in Zurich Airport with my family and a mind loaded with images ―images of lush green valleys dotted with exotic alpine blossoms & the snow-clad Alps at the backdrop. Oh yes, how could …
Continue readingThe Lotus Land of Keukenhof
Summer … & wanting to avoid popular hill-stations, we looked out for options. Europe had been in my mind but we had only a fortnight at our disposal. Choosing the places was proving to be …
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Faraway, in the Netherlands, crisscrossed by canals brimming with wading ducks & punctuated by little thatched cottages, is a charming little countryside, called Geithoorn. Straight out of a fairy-tale book, this hamlet I feel is …
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