Debit cards or ATM cards are a convenient way to defray costs while travelling outside India. It may or may not be the cheapest option but scores high on convenience and security. Usage however does come with its usual quota of
Why I stopped trusting Tour operators/Travel agents
Prima facie, there are lot of advantages of booking holidays through travel agents/tour operators or travel portals. It is convenient, itinerary is fixed, budget is known, visa’s are taken care of except when personal interviews are required and so on.
Top foreign holiday destinations for first time Indian travellers
Over 20 years ago, I was looking for a holiday destination to spend the last fortnight of December. Money was tight and I was considering only domestic destinations, under the impression(that later turned out to be false) that foreign holidays would
Prague, Czech Republic
Czech Republic or Czechia in short, is a rather small country in Eastern Europe occupying less then 80k sq. kms. Tourism is a big industry and Prague often ranks among the top 5 most visited cities in Europe. Prague(or Praha)
Budapest, Hungary
A rather small landlocked country in Eastern Europe, Hungary is all about Budapest, thermal springs, classical music and limestone caves for a tourist. In a way, one can experience almost all of Hungary in Budapest – quaint living areas, limestone