Footprints across the Globe

What is that one crazy wish that you have had since childhood and still yearn to fulfil it someday? For me, it was a teenage fancy to be a part of the world's largest carnival and witness the madness of this festival in person! As you might have guessed already, this travel tale is all about the intriguing continent of South America. In this post, I will share my experience of visiting Brazil and interesting insights regarding the Rio Carnival! Destination: Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) There are a number of beautiful locations spread across the continent in different countries such as Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Chile etc. that one can visit when travelling to South America. However, generally with limited time, you would need to choose the ones which you want to visit the most.  This post will tell you how to make the most of your time in the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. As most of you know, Brazil is the largest country in South America and also the longest country in the world, spa...

What can be a better way to spend your winter holiday than chasing the magnificent Northern lights in Finnish Lapland! And as a cherry on the cake, add to it a dozen other winter activities to make this the most unique and memorable trip! Read this post to know interesting facts about how you can make the most out of this dream destination. Destination 1: Finnish Lapland (Saariselk ä) Visiting the Finnish Lapland is indeed a magical experience! At the onset, this sounds too good to be true! But the moment you set foot on this snowy wonderland, you are in a different world altogether. It is no less than a beautiful fairytale setting that we have all dreamt about in our childhood days. View from our flight Scratch the map: Saariselkä, the northernmost region in Finnish Lapland is situated about 250 km north of the Arctic Circle.  With only 300-350 inhabitants, this place is very popular among tourists who wish to experience  authentic Lapland. Nearest airport :  Saariselkä ...

Black Forest (or Schwarzwald in German) is a well-known tourist destination located in southwest Germany. This mountainous terrain is said to have got its name from the dark green colour of the spruce trees in this region. Read this post to find out about two of the most beautiful places to visit in Black Forest: Baden-Baden and Triberg.  Destination 1: Baden-Baden This fashionable European spa-town is the perfect place to enjoy some relaxing time away from our hectic daily schedule. When in Baden-Baden, don’t forget to pamper yourself at the famous spa centres such as Caracalla Baths or Friedrichsbad!  Scratch the map: Baden-Baden is located in the state of Baden-Württemberg in the Black Forest region. It is on the Oos River in the north-west part of Black Forest close to the French border. Nearest airport : The nearest airport to Baden-Baden is Karlsruhe/Baden Baden (FKB) which is approximately 16 km from Baden-Baden city centre.  Baden-Baden city centre Baden-Baden Our...