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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.

The first time we visited Vancouver, BC, we did what a lot of first-timers do. We found a great deal outside the core, close enough to the skyline to tease … Continue Reading Read the original post How to Choose Where to Stay in Vancouver (A Former Resident’s Guide) on The Planet D: Adventure Travel

Unakoti had been on wish list for a long time. I heard stories of it and various theories about how these sculptures came to be. All that I read and heard made me believe that it is a key archaeological site, which it is. So, when an opportunity came to visit Tripura, I budgeted a