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Dholavira had been on my wish list for a long time. Since childhood, visiting the Indus Valley sites of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro was a dream. Due to political realities of our times, it is still a dream. However, thanks to recent archaeological discoveries, I was fortunate enough to visit Lothal and Rupnagar a few years […]

Let’s get right to the big question: Is Egypt safe to travel? For the traveler that informed and prepared, the answer is yes, and it is an incredibly rewarding destination. … Continue Reading Read the original post Is Egypt Safe To Travel? A Realistic Guide for 2026 on The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog.

My wife, Sreelakshmi, and I deeply enjoy visiting temples and ashrams across Bharat. Our pilgrimages are not just spiritual journeys – they also bring us face to face with the rich cultural tapestry of ancient India. Last year, we undertook a soulful journey to several sacred places in Andhra Pradesh – an experience that left

We’ll never forget our trip to Zion National Park one November. After battling the summer crowds on a previous visit, we returned to find the trails almost completely to ourselves. … Continue Reading Read the original post 19 Best Places to Visit in November in the USA (2025 Edition) on The Planet D: Adventure Travel

There are few places we’ve explored that are as much of a feast for the senses as Portugal. We spent two full months traveling the entire country, from the sun-drenched … Continue Reading Read the original post The Best Portuguese Food: 31+ Traditional Dishes You Have to Eat on The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog.

For us, a trip to Hamilton is like coming home. Dave’s dad was born and raised in Hamilton, and he spent much of his childhood visiting family in the city. … Continue Reading Read the original post 21 Best Things to Do in Hamilton, Ontario (for 2025) on The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog.

Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, spanning an incredible 11,000 square kilometres (4,200 sq miles). It boasts some of the most awe-inspiring hikes for … Continue Reading Read the original post 13 Best Hikes in Jasper National Park (A Guide for All Levels) on The Planet D: Adventure Travel

For many Indian travellers, the freedom to explore a new country at their own pace is one of the greatest joys of an international trip. Renting a car or driving abroad can make journeys more flexible, scenic, and adventurous. Road trips have their own charm when you can drive yourself. Fortunately, several countries recognise Indian

Finding the best things to do in Toronto can feel overwhelming, but after calling this city home for 25 years, we’ve got you covered. We remember when the CN Tower … Continue Reading Read the original post The 35 Best Things to Do in Toronto (A Local’s Guide for 2025) on The Planet D: Adventure

I’ll never forget the first time we saw a grizzly bear in the wild. We were driving slowly down Maligne Lake Road in Jasper, windows down, with the scent of … Continue Reading Read the original post 17 Unforgettable Things to Do in Jasper (A Canadian’s Guide) on The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog.