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Sparkle #151: Nature Travel Inspiration

Winters are the perfect time to escape into the wilderness. The dense air and dark pines add a mysterious charm to forests, thus making them even more inviting during the cold weather. Imagine cuddling up with a cup of hot cocoa and your favorite book under a giant oak tree on a winter day – sounds like utter bliss! Sadly, I am several miles away from a forest, so I can only dream about these lovely winter walks. If like me, you are looking for some nature themed travel inspiration, then follow “Wintergirl” on Tumblr. She posts some amazing travel shots of forests, mountains and nature on a regular…

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Sparkle #131: Fall Travel Checklist

Travel doesn’t always mean packing your bags and heading to far and distant places! Even short excursions to nearby attractions can offer a good break from the monotony of daily life and help clear one’s mind. This week on the blog is about all things fall, so today I am sharing a checklist of top travel activities for autumn. All of these will involve some amount of traveling, so pack your bags and make the most of this fall season! Visit a pumpkin patch, a corn maze and take a hayride Go apple picking in an orchard Take long walks in a nearby forest…

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Trip of a Lifetime: Kashmir, Leh, Ladakh: Part 1

Hello wonderful people and happy Sunday! I woke up feeling real good this morning. It could be because it’s Sunday, or because we have amazing (rainy) weather, or simply because today is the anniversary of my maiden trip to Kashmir, Leh, Ladakh in 2013. If I call Paris my teenage crush, then Kashmir is definitely my first love! I undoubtedly have the travel bug, I fall in love with places in an instant. I was 8 years old when I first discovered the beauty of Kashmir while participating in an art project. It was on my travel list for a long time before I finally got the chance to…

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