The Smallprint: I’d like to thank Skywalker Travel for hosting me on my trek of the Sham Valley. As always, opinions expressed here are my own. Note that this post may include affiliate links. For more information on what type of organisations I work with, you can read my Editorial Policy. Trekking in Ladakh for Beginners. I’m … Read more
In August 2017, I spent just under a week exploring the desert of Kutch with Kutch Adventures India. In a place that sees few foreign visitors (and many of who do come make a beeline straight for the Great Rann of Kutch), I had a different experience. During my time in Kutch, I got to … Read more
Nubra Valley is one of the most beautiful corners of Ladakh – perfect for hiking, discovering the desert, staying in an eco lodge, or just enjoying the views. Find out the best way to do a Leh to Nubra valley road trip and find out what staying at Nubra Eco Lodge is like. The Road … Read more
This post was originally written to accompany my talk at Immersion Travel Magazine’s Sustainable Travel Summit. This post contains affiliate links. For more on affiliates please read my Editorial Policy. How to Avoid the Crowds on your Rajasthan Trip. Visiting India’s most touristed state, at the height of “tourist season” might not sound like the smartest … Read more
Planning a visit to Ladakh? Shyok Valley Ladakh is one of the less visited corners of Ladakh, lying between Leh and Pangong Lake and is well worth a visit if you love stunning mountain views, village life, and fewer crowds. Visiting Shyok Valley, Ladakh From Nubra Valley to Shyok. First, a spoiler. I didn’t make … Read more
The Smallprint: Thank you to Kutch Adventures India for hosting my stay with them. As always, the stories, experiences and opinions expressed here are purely my own. This post may contain affiliate links. For more information on what type of organisations I collaborate with and on affiliates, please read my Editorial Policy. Exploring Kutch, Gujarat. Kutch … Read more
Most people searching for a Rajasthan Desert Safari head straight to Jaisalmer, but there are better options away from the crowds, that allow a more genuine taste of desert life in Rajasthan… as I found out. Rajasthan Desert Safari near Jodhpur, Rajasthan Away from the crowds at Jaisalmer (which has a bit of a reputation … Read more
This post includes compensated links. For more information please see our editorial policy. From Kolkata to Dhaka by Train. Standing in the bustling and almost steaming waiting room of Kolkata (Calcutta)’s Railway Reservation Centre, it began to look like my dream of travelling out of India by train was not going to happen. It was … Read more
The Smallprint: I’d like to thank Nubra Ecolodge for hosting my stay with them. As always, the stories, experiences and opinions expressed here are purely my own. This post may contain affiliate links. For more information on what type of organisations I collaborate with, please read my Editorial Policy. The Road from Leh to Nubra … Read more