India is one of the best destinations for foodies – the cuisine diversity of this land can turn almost everyone into a food lover. When I came to India for the first time, most of the dishes sounded new to me. It took me a few months to understand what I actually order and like. … Read more
I’ve been dreaming of visiting desert for years. Once I got the opportunity to come to India, I thought it’s the right time to make it happen. In this post, I’d like to share the challenges I’ve faced, an authentic Jaisalmer desert safari and also a checklist to consider before planning your trip to the Thar … Read more
Living in India is a life-changing experience. This country is a great teacher with a plethora of tests and lessons ready for its visitors. I came to India three years back for the first time with high aspirations to make a change here. Little I knew how this country is going to change me and show … Read more
When I landed in Delhi for the first time a few years back, I had many plans during my stay. Attending an Indian wedding was one of the things on my list. Firstly, I didn’t know how to go further about it, but life gave me a chance to meet some good friends in India who made … Read more
India is the first country where I started riding a bicycle in a decent way (more or less). It might sound strange since this country doesn’t have a proper bicycle infrastructure. You need to really follow the road for the next crazy driver appearing out of nowhere. Nevertheless, some places are so picturesque that it … Read more
Shopping is one of the most exciting and learning experiences in India. Although I’m a girl I have to confess I don’t like shopping. It’s a torture for me to spend the whole day trying out and looking for different stuff that matches three most important criteria for a girl: it looks great, it’s perfectly … Read more
Local markets in India are one of the most authentic experiences. The sounds, crowds, materials, artisans and fine stories are combined in one place giving the feel of the country. I have attended several sales workshops in Europe, though I keep recommending traditional markets in India for a practical experience. You will learn the finest … Read more
Indian Railways is the lifeline of this country. It has an expansive network which carries over 23 million people daily – more than the population of Netherlands and Denmark combined. If that’s not enough for you, then just imagine if Indian railway tracks could be laid out in one straight path, they would circle the … Read more
India and food are synonymous for me. I’ve met many Indians abroad, who were missing Indian food more than anything else. It works as well for a Delhite living in Mumbai, or a Mumbaikar living in Delhi. This is one of the reasons Indian cuisine is one of the most accessible cuisines across the world. … Read more