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Bhutan travel guide and important things to know before traveling

Leave a Comment / Asia, Bhutan / By Sapna

Bhutan is a small Himalayan kingdom nestled between India and China. Despite being a small country, they have managed to protect itself from outside cultural influences. They have restricted the number of tourist by making a minimum spending requirement for foreign travelers. That’s why Bhutan trip cost is many folds higher than neighboring Nepal. There …

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Interesting things to do in Nepal other than trekking

6 Comments / Asia, Nepal / By Sapna

Nepal is a popular destination among trekkers from around the world because it houses 8 out of the 10 highest peaks in the world. It is a general perception that most people travel to Nepal for trekking. Definitely, trekking is one of the main reason but there are some other interesting things to do in …

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Best temples in Thailand and basic etiquette to follow

4 Comments / Asia, Thailand / By Sapna

Thailand is a popular holiday destination among Indian and foreign travelers. It is an ideal beach destination to relax or party, to explore street food or fine dining, for fun or cultural experience. The temples in Thailand gives it a unique character and identity. Everywhere you go, there will be a Wat in Thailand. The …

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Best places to visit in Bhutan – My Bhutan itinerary

22 Comments / Asia, Bhutan / By Sapna

Bhutan is a very small country in terms of the area still they have preserved their culture very well. Bhutan is also known as “Land of Thunder Dragon” and the thunder dragon is its national symbol. They have preserved their culture and heritage while accepting modernization. There are some really beautiful places to visit in …

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What to do in Oman in 3 days – A local’s guide

Best places to visit in Southeast Asia

9 Comments / Asia, Cambodia, Thailand / By Sapna

Southeast Asia can be a little overwhelming at first but there is so much to see and experience in every country. The beautiful temples, historical monuments, beaches, mountains, and warm weather makes it a perfect holiday destination. The food of Asian countries makes it a perfect destination for foodies. Every country in Southeast Asia has …

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Underrated beach destinations in Asia

9 Comments / Asia, Thailand / By Sapna

Asia has so much to offer to a traveler. There are beautiful monuments, rich heritage, cultural experience, natural places and above all some incredible beach destinations. Some of the beach destinations are more popular among travelers and tourists for parties. There are some underrated beach destinations in Asia, which are perfect for the people looking …

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Things to do in Bangkok - My 3 days Itineray for Bangkok

Things to do in Bangkok – My 3 Days Itinerary

37 Comments / Asia, Thailand / By Sapna

Bangkok is a most affordable destination from India, it is cheaper than some of the Indian destinations. My first trip to Bangkok was way back in 2004 and I still have some memories from that trip. There are a lot of things to do in Bangkok but due to time restraint, I could not do …

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Best Time to Visit and Tips for Visiting Angkor Wat

4 Comments / Asia, Cambodia / By Sapna

There is no doubt that the region of Angkor around Siem Reap is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. It remained hidden for 500 years from the world. Angkor in Siem Reap, Cambodia is one of the hottest travel destinations in Asia. In 2015, 5 million people visited Angkor archeological park …

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Temples of Siem Reap in Angkor Archeological Park

7 Comments / Asia, Cambodia / By Sapna

Temples of Siem Reap in Angkor Archeological Park are one of the biggest heritage sites of UNESCO. When I planned my trip to Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, I did enough research. But when I reached there and started exploring I realized there are so many temples and every temple is special in its own …

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