After a rather hectic work period wife and I decided to take a short holiday. Thanks to Air Asia's introductory discounts we jumped on-board and flew to BALI. We've had a lot of beach holidays and this time we wanted it to be different. The idea was to enjoy the city and its offerings. So… Continue reading Travel Diary: Bali
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Travel Diary: Business Trip to China
One of the key highlights of 2014 was a short trip to Yiwu City in China. I had the opportunity to visit one of the world’s largest wholesale market which boasts of over 65,000 traders/manufacturer outlets. The trip gave me a very small but impactful exposure to the business processes of the country and probably… Continue reading Travel Diary: Business Trip to China
Witty Messaging at O Hotel Pune
Spent a few days at this lovely hotel property in Pune called the O Hotel. Will be sharing a detailed experience later at Trip Advisor but something which really grabbed my interest was the smart and witty messaging on some of the hotel goodies in the room.
Weekend trip to Masai Mara in Kenya
Last year before moving back to Mumbai from Kenya, the family decided to do the MUST VISIT trip to Masai Mara - a large animal reserve in Kenya (Africa). The scenes we experienced were something we had seen only on National Geographic and Discovery TV Channels. http://www.flickr.com/photos/kapsi/11778574873/ Click here to see more photos from the trip… Continue reading Weekend trip to Masai Mara in Kenya
Bahrain Boat Show
Over the Easter Weekend I traveled to Bahrain to visit the family. While there got the opportunity to visit the Bahrain Boat Show. There were boats and some fancy cars and bikes too. Some photos from the evening.
Tips for air travel
In 2011, I had a lot of air travel on my calendar. Airport check-ins, security checks and getting yourself a good seat can get challenging at times. And when you do the process a couple of times, you seem to pick up hints and better your experience the next time. So here are a few… Continue reading Tips for air travel
Trek to Mount Longonot
Sunday was adventurous. Thanks to some new friends in Nairobi we got ourselves ready to go trekking to Mount Longonot. It’s a dormant volcano located Southeast of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya. It’s a 60KM drive from Nairobi city. For somebody who has never hiked, we were excited and even a… Continue reading Trek to Mount Longonot
Cheering the team from a 1000 miles far away
There is enough excitement in the air surrounding India's win at the ICC World Cup 2011. At the end of the evening I was proud to have witnessed the victory even a 1000 miles away from my home country. I am in Nairobi working on a project for a partner company and the team here… Continue reading Cheering the team from a 1000 miles far away
Weekend trip to Lavasa
When your daily lives are super active and at times even stressful, I think gifting yourself a weekend getaway can add a lot of punch. Wife and me were keen that this time it will be a new place after the regulars like Mahableshwar, Matheran, Lonavala, Khandala or Pune. So Lavasa it was. Lavasa is… Continue reading Weekend trip to Lavasa
Let SRK be your next holiday guide
Filmstars. The Divas. We like to walk, talk and dress like our favourite star. And now you have the option to even holiday like the stars in their on-screen avatars only, of course.SOTC in an interesting tie-up with Yashraj Films presents what they call the Enchanted Journey. Travel Packages which explore Europe and promise to… Continue reading Let SRK be your next holiday guide
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