When it comes to beaches in India, Goa is most people’s destination of choice. With its hippie vibes, psytrance music and hedonistic atmosphere, it’s a place that people struggle to pull themselves away from. However, when I visited, I…
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Taking the train has been, and always will be, my favourite way to get around: no matter where I am in the world. I love everything about it- staring out the window, watching people get on in different cities…
Solo female travel in India isn’t everyone’s cup of tea and, for many, it’s an unattainable dream. Although India’s a vast country with beautiful places to see, the media only shows us the worst parts: few people have seen…
Whenever I tell people that I travelled solo on India, their responses are always pretty much the same. “Weren’t you scared” “I’d love to see India but it’s too dangerous” I’d never travel to a place like that on…
Ahhh, the Kerala Backwaters. If there is one stereotypical image of India’s tropical state of Kerala, these would be it. A trip on one of the famous houseboats that float down them can be found on most traveller’s bucket…
Falling in love with small, chilled out cities seemed to be a bit of a recurring theme on my trip to India. After my fleeting love affair with Mysore, the next unexpected city to steal my heart was Kochi; a…
This post is part of a series about hostels in India. As a budget traveller, hostels are my favourite mode of accommodation when I’m travelling. The facilities are perfect for backpackers and the opportunities to make new friends are…
When you’re travelling, it’s impossible that you’re going to love every place you visit. While India is a country renowned for being a frustrating place to travel in, I’ve had nothing but good experiences. On both my trips, I’ve…
This post is part of a series about hostels in India. As a budget traveller, hostels are my favourite mode of accommodation when I’m travelling. The facilities are perfect for backpackers and the opportunities to make new friends are…
One of the most memorable days of my trip to India was exploring the Hoysala Temple trail with Go Mowgli. Funny thing was, I had no idea where we were going or what we were doing until we were in…