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[18 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
‘Flying by the Seat of my Pants’ and other great travel books

I recently read this collection of short travelling stories compiled by Don George for Lonely Planet, and it was truly inspirational for me to take chances and plunge into the unknown of the world! Some of the funniest experiences can come from when you are running loose in a foreign country and the anthology includes tales from unusual destinations and circumstances.

During my travels, I found that some risks and chances …

[24 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Inspiring women who travel: The Lost Girls

When Travelettes first started out, the only blog we could really look up to as far as girl travel was concerned was the Lost Girls blog. Since then, the Lost Girls have come a long way since their blog is now a fancy online magazine with many new contributors.

The original blog authors are Jennifer Baggett, Holly Corbett and Amanda Pressner, who at age 28, with solid careers in the media …

[28 Jul 2009 | One Comment | ]
chick lit must-reads for india

i never have much time to read, which is unfortunate as i actually really like clouding my mind with romantic trashy novels about true love and unrealistic drama. one of the best parts of backpacking is that you spend so much time in trains, buses and planes that there is never a shortage of opportunity to finish all the chick lit your brain can handle.
most countries that are popular with …