We touched down before the break of dawn. Upon entering the airport, I was welcomed by the flamboyant colours of the wall, the ceilings and the flooring. The way to the immigration showcased deities; it showed so much of the country’s culture. Mumbai is not a city, it’s a way of life. -Subhasis Das BeforeContinue reading “Mumbai in the Eyes of a Foreigner”
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Cycling at Al Qudra Cycle Track
Before embracing the summer of 2019, my friends and I pedaled the 85-km uninterrupted loop. Of course we were not able to finish the entire track, yet we had so much fun cycling along the glorious and picturesque desert that’s home of sandland’s Oryx, camels, among others. To give you a quick overview, the trackContinue reading “Cycling at Al Qudra Cycle Track”
The Findians Honeymoon: Armenia Winter Travel
Happily ever after had started! We, The Findians (Filipino-Indian couple) are finally married! After two weeks of family bonding in Dubai, we were so thrilled to have our Honeymoon trip to Armenia! Armenia is located in the South Caucasus, bordered by Georgia from the north, Iran from the south, Artsakh from the east, Azerbaijan fromContinue reading “The Findians Honeymoon: Armenia Winter Travel”
Picking THE Dress
They say finding the right dress is just like finding the right person. You look through details, you dig in time, you spend a lot of energy and emotions, it has a lot of considerations, it is a journey. Likewise, my journey to picking the right wedding dress was nothing short of a challenging scout. DubaiContinue reading “Picking THE Dress”
The Findians’ Intimate Wedding in Dubai
Fall of 2016, someone told he wanted to marry me. Two years after, we got married. ❤️ Being married to another nationality was challenging. With our differences, we had considered many things before tying the knot – the travel expenses, the vacation days, the accessibility of the suppliers, our close friends who are living inContinue reading “The Findians’ Intimate Wedding in Dubai”
100 Days Until I Do!
When The Big Day becomes closer, being overwhelmed is just an understatement. Excited, nervous, restless – mixed emotions all at once! Gosh, it’s less than a hundred days before I say I do to the love of my life! I’d try to post as much as I can for 100 days. This, as the firstContinue reading “100 Days Until I Do!”
3-Day Jordan Travel (Day 3)
People forget years but they remember moments. -Ann Beattie DAY 3 (March 25) We opted to tour around Aqaba city for our last day trip. We found a much lesser rate with new-found friends. We were able to take time during the breakfast and started the city tour midday. Anciently called as Ayla, Aqaba isContinue reading “3-Day Jordan Travel (Day 3)”
3-Day Jordan Travel (Day 2)
Travelling leaves you speechless then turns you into a storyteller. -Ibn Battuta This quote may sound cliché but guess life is but a sweet maxim of real experiences. Once you travel, you go home revamped and tweaked – you’re never the same. Day one of our trip left us completely whacked. But with power slumber,Continue reading “3-Day Jordan Travel (Day 2)”
3-Day Jordan Travel (Day 1)
“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.” – Aldous Huxley After my trip to Georgia last October, I have fallen in love with culture and diversity – visiting countries has become a drug. After loads of tasks at work, I filed for a well-deserved leave and flew to Jordan. ThereContinue reading “3-Day Jordan Travel (Day 1)”
I’m Engaged!
My phone rang earlier today and found out that my boyfriend was outside my flat. I wasn’t prepared for his coming; he had bouquet of roses and chrysanthemum on his hand – a gesture for today’s first anniversary. A warm embrace was too good for the moment when I heard his fast heartbeat. In aContinue reading “I’m Engaged!”