Philippines 2011: Day 14 – El Nido island hopping tour A and sunset at Las...
Follow Date: April 30th 2011 I woke up at 6am today. Not that it was when I set the alarm for, but that’s when electricity goes off everyday in El Nido (until 2pm). As the fan stopped turning and the...
View ArticleFirst Goa trip (Colva beach, Se Cathedral, Bom Jesus Basilica) and Murudeshwara
Follow Date: October 2005 Yes, 2005 I’m going all the way back in my travel archives! This was the first time I went to Goa, one of the most popular (and much hyped) tourist spots in India. It was...
View ArticleSecond Goa Trip: The drive, the beaches (Baga, Ozran) and some more
Follow Date: March, 2008 Three years after my first trip to Goa, here I was another visit, but this time with a different group of people. We took another route from Bangalore to Goa, different from...
View ArticleCalicut, Kerala: Beypore and Kappad beach
Follow Date: January 2007 This trip was when I went one weekend to attend my friend Azhad’s wedding in Kozhikode (Calicut). He lived close to Beypore beach, so the day I arrived, we drove straight to...
View ArticleMy hometown of Kannur: The beaches, St. Angelo’s Fort, and more
Follow This is the last post from my travel archives. After all the posts I’ve written about my travels within India and abroad, it’s only befitting I write about my hometown. Although I was raised in...
View ArticleThailand 2012: Far end of Jomtien Beach; back to Bangkok
Follow Date: 16th November 2012 (Part 2) After leaving the Sanctuary of Truth, I rode my rented bike back to the main road. Date: 17th November 2012 I had to head back to Bangkok to meet up with my...
View ArticleThailand 2012: Phuket beach hopping and bike ride to Promthep Cape
Follow Date: 21st November 2012 The plan for today was to rent two bikes and ride all the way to Promthep Cape, a popular viewpoint at the southern tip of Phuket island. But after breakfast, we first...
View ArticlePhilippines 2013: Flying from Manila to Boracay, White Beach
Follow Date: 20th May 2013 Although I told myself I would avoid as many early wake-ups as possible on this Philippines trip, I knew there would be certain days I would have no choice but to wake up at...
View ArticlePhilippines 2013: Bulabog beach, Mount Luho viewpoint and sunset at White Beach
Follow Date: 22nd May 2013 Today after breakfast, I decided to walk to Bulabog beach. I chose to stay at Frendz Resort because on the map it showed Bulabog beach was only a few minutes walk away....
View ArticleA day visit to Bekal Fort and Bekal beach
Follow Date: February 2nd, 2014 Done with my Philippines series, I had no other trip report to write about after that. Being in Kannur, I had always wanted to go to Bekal Fort in Kasarkode district,...
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