We hire a nine seater from Hertz at the airport the next day for the staggering figure of Rs 90,000 a week. It was much cheaper when we had checked from India but we didn’t book then and now it’s too late for regrets. The guys flash their newly acquired International driving licenses (Rs 500 […]
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Floating Dreams
Imagine a city floating on water. Not an island, not a city tormented by floods, just a city which has rivulets instead of streets and boats instead of taxis. A city where buildings are erected on foundations of wood submerged in water. Venice is the capital of the Veneto region in North East Italy and […]
Luscious Luxembourg
Don’t allow your first impression of Luxembourg (a European country and city of the same name) to be the last one! For, this is a place that sneaks up on you. My first tryst with the country started with a schlep down the Luxembourg airport – one of the tiniest in the whole of Europe. […]
An Evening In Paris
Getting up at five in the morning was never more exciting as it was on this particular Saturday morning. A cup of instant coffee, an instant shower and a scrumptious butter pretzel later, my friend and I were just in time to board our super cool, super fast TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse, meaning high-speed […]