Our adventure at Figure 8 pool

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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It was a beautiful Saturday and as part of our weekend exercise, my friends, Vijay, Som, Priya and Sree, and I had picked Figure 8 pool. Priya and Som had checked various websites to see the best time to visit on that Saturday. NOTE: The best time to visit Figure 8 pool is during low…

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1 day in Wanaka!

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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Anyone who has traveled in New Zealand would be very fond of Wanaka. It’s a beautiful small town. It is in the Otago region of South Island in New Zealand. Note: This post is for budgeted travellers like me. How to reach Wanaka? Intercity NZ is the most famous provide that run buses very frequently…

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Tasman Glacier View & Blue Lake Walk

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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There are plenty of walks in Mt Cook. The walks that provide spectacular views of the snow capped mountains. But on a rainy day, one has no choice but to opt for easy walks so the day is not wasted. I just had one day in Mt Cook and I had to make the best…

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Central to Milsons Point ❤️

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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Everyone knows about Sydney Opera House. It is a jewel that Sydney has. Sydney also has a Harbour Bridge that overlooks the Opera House on the waterfront. This view is something to die for. A short walk of 5 kilometres, perfect for a mid week, provides some spectacular views of the Opera House from the…

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Tropical North 🌴

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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The first thing that comes to my mind when I think of Queensland is the Great Barrier Reef. The northern part of Queensland is not only famous for the spectacular blue oceans and Great Barrier Reef, but also for the lush rainforest and definitely one of the oldest rainforests in the World – The Daintree…

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Photo Diary: Valparaiso

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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Valparaiso is definitely the Mecca of street art. Every lane, staircase and building has a graffiti on it and each one of them is more beautiful than the other. Valparaiso is a port city in Chile. It is one of the major cities and is known for its colourful and breathtaking clifftop homes. Lonely Planet…

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Street art in Santiago 💕

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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I have told this many times – I love street arts. Taking pictures of some cool arts around the city is something I definitely love and enjoy. Santiago was no different. I have tried to capture the city’s beauty by taking some pictures of the art.  

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Chile, I love you!

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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Chile was voted as a must visit place for 2018 by Lonely Planet. I have seen New Zealand and Norway and I have loved every bit of those countries. If Chile was voted above NZ and Norway, then Chile had to live up to its status. Well, I was visiting Chile for my Christmas break…

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Colourful streets of Adelaide!

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I had never imagined I would see so many graffitis on the streets of Adelaide. Every street in the city, had at least one graffiti! Agreed, that’s exaggeration. Let me correct myself here – most of the streets in the city had at least one graffiti. They were massive, colourful and pretty. I have always…

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AirAsia red lounge (Kuala Lumpur)

By: Raksha Nagaraj
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On my way to New Delhi from Sydney, I had a transit of 12 hours at Kuala Lumpur airport. I did not want to go out of the airport hence I searched for the airline lounges that were available at the airport. AirAsia has a red lounge where the passengers having connecting flights can rest…

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