All Travel Blog Posts by Drifter Planet
Do you want to read all my travel blog posts? Yes, this is the right page. On this page you will all my travel blog posts, from the oldest one to the newest. If you don’t know already, I not just write about music festivals and different destinations, I also love writing about the nuances of traveling, tips, inspiration, how it shapes up relationships (life partner or friend) and how it made me meet my soul mate!
9 Things That Will Happen When You Travel Solo for the First Time
“I don’t get to travel. I have no one to travel with!” Yep, these are the words I get to hear so often when people write to me. Many of them tell me they REALLY want to travel, but they don’t have people to travel with. Guess what – even I didn’t a few years back....
5 Reasons Why We Want to go on a Cruise with Royal Seas Cruises
Have you ever gone on a cruise with your better half? Sadly we did just once and it was for just one day and two nights. It is about time that we change that. We’re planning on visiting USA next year and have found the perfect way of experiencing Florida and Bahamas...
10 Beautiful Spots in Cappadocia that are Instagram Worthy
“Can you tell me the EXACT location of this photo?” Yup, that's the most frequently asked question when people see my Cappadocia pictures. In fact, this question comes to me so often that I decided the easiest thing to do would be to just write a post about my...
Unique Experiences in India for Every Type of Traveller
India is a great place to explore for every type of traveller. You can visit historical monuments and learn about the culture, have an active holiday, visit wild animals in their natural habitat, or enjoy sampling the local cuisine to your heart’s content. Whatever...
Holiday Inspiration for Outdoorsy Couples
Being trapped in an office Monday to Friday is difficult for everyone but it is especially challenging for those who love the outdoors. Planning a vacation involves looking at maps, buying gear and gadgets, and making sure that you have the right footwear. Here is...
Family Holiday Ideas that Everyone Will Love
The most difficult part of a family holiday is keeping everybody happy because everyone has different ideas about what they want to do. You can make life easier for yourself by planning a schedule, but keep it flexible in case ideas change along the way. You may...
5 Ways to Spend your Summer in Europe
Europe is a great place to go if you have the summer months off. There are so many thrilling opportunities for you to experience. You can hit the open road, search the continent for the best water parks, test your endurance in a challenging hike, find a great job, or...
5 Habits of an Intelligent Backpacker
Jon Krakauer in his book 'Into the Wild' writes that “the core of mans' spirit comes from new experiences.” Stagnation and conformity to the same old beaten path halt the process of self-evolution. We tend to develop a tunnel vision towards every aspect of our life....
One Day in San Francisco – Things to do
One Day in San Francisco is a guest post that has been written by Shelley Pittman. She blogs about her journey at www.a-toast-to-life.com. San Francisco is a city full of exciting choices. Chinatown, Height Ashbury, Fishermans Wharf, cable cars, theaters, operas, a...
Day Trip to Dala Village near Yangon, Myanmar
A small fishing village in Myanmar, Dala is a perfect spot for a day trip from Yangon. A trip to Dala village gave us a quick snapshot of life in a small Burmese village. A visit to Dala village is perfect for those who want to take a quick look at simple Burmese...
Amsterdam Travel Tips – 15 Things You Need to Know Before Visiting
Amsterdam travel tips to make your trip a little more affordable. How can anyone not like Amsterdam? There are pretty canals, narrow houses, cute bridges, plenty of bicycles, flowers everywhere and an extremely liberal culture. It’s the city that's gateway to Europe...
Superbude – the best place to stay in Hamburg, Germany
A few days back, San and I spent a few days in Hamburg to celebrate my birthday. It turned out to be one of the most interesting cities that we have seen in Europe and our trip was made even more special because of our unique rooms. We stayed in two places while we...
20 Fun Things to do in Hamburg, Germany
This guide about things to do in Hamburg has been written in collaboration with Come to Hamburg. Our visit to Hamburg was sponsored by them but all suggestions mentioned in this post are ours. Have you ever made an "instant connection" with a place and left a piece...
11 Things About Hamburg That Make It Interesting as F**k
Hamburg was on my wish list for a long time, mainly because of the name. If you love Hamburgers (like I do), then I’m sure you’ll understand my sentiment here. A little research told me that this city is painfully pretty and has a lot to offer (apart from just...
Why Cappadocia is the Most Magical Place on Earth
Exactly a year ago, I visited a place called Cappadocia, which is in Turkey. This place is so picturesque and full of magic, that words are not enough to describe the beauty. Yes, that’s one of the reasons why I never ended up writing about Cappadocia, but I will give...
Sri Lanka itinerary – Explore Sri Lanka in a Month (or so)
I’m sure by now you know already that San and I spent about a month in Sri Lanka back in the beginning of this year. We fell in love with Sri Lanka and had some unique travel experiences that we will remember for life. We started from west and gradually made our way...
20 Photos That Prove Iceland is the land of Ice and Fire
It’s summer time in Europe but winter is coming to Westeros. If you’re a GOT aficionado (like us), then we’re sure you can’t help yourself from watching the season 7 trailers just one more time. Did you ever wish that you could be a part of Westeros for just one...
Best treks in Leh Ladakh
This is a guest post by Eva Green The magnetism of Leh and Ladakh lies in its beautiful hilly terrains and the deserted flat landscape that are dotted with a tint of blue because of the streams and lakes. Popularly known as the “Little Tibet,” the lofty peaks and...
4 Strange Things to Eat in Iceland
Iceland.. the land of surreal landscape, unpronounceable names, geothermal hot-springs and Northern lights. Yes, these are the images that flash in literally everyone's minds at the mention of this country. But hey, have you ever heard about Icelandic food? I'm...
5 Things You Need to Know Before You Teach in Thailand
So, being either bored or dissatisfied with your local job, you made the decision of traveling far away to seek your fortune. As far as the eastern hemisphere at that! It’s great to aspire, but hold your horses for a second. You won’t require extensive preparation for...
7 Thoughts That Crossed My Mind Before My First Bungee Jump
“Your turn”, said Olly, the jump instructor at Jumping Heights, Rishikesh. “OMG Whaaaaaat”, I thought. However, I smiled and said “Awesome!” I could hear my heart in my ears! I was standing at the edge of the bridge, 83 meters above the ground, ready to take a leap of...
How to Experience the Maharaja Life in Bikaner, Rajasthan
Some are lucky enough to be born in royal families, but the rest can just dream of it. Ever visited a palace and wondered what your life would have been if you were a king? Or maybe you imagined yourself to be Queen Daenerys and living in a massive castle with...
Why I love Visiting Old Manali
Old Manali may have the prefix “old”, but it is way more awesome as compared to main Manali. While latter is one of the busiest summer destinations of India, the former is like a breath of fresh air. Geographically, the only thing that separates them is Beas...
Chandra Taal – The Moon Lake in Spiti Valley
Have you ever stretched your limits to see the place of your dreams? I did a few months back when I trekked for five days to reach Spiti Valley from Manali. In these five days, I crossed the Hampta pass with GIO Adventures, camped at a new spot every night and...
What Kind of Music Festivals Do We Like?
I’m sure you know by now that San and I met each other at a music festival in Thailand and eventually got married. We often travel to new countries to attend different festivals. Yes, we love attending music festivals and write about them often. Because of the size of...
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13 Amazing Things to do in Sri Lanka [in 2017]
Sri Lanka, a country that is so green that it feels like one big tropical rainforest national park. No matter where we went, we usually woke up to the music of birds. During our month long trip in Sri Lanka, there were at least five instances where we saw wild...
Sri Lanka Travel Tips – 13 Things You Need To Know
Sri Lanka Travel Tips article is a must read for your Sri Lankan adventure. If someone asks me to describe Sri Lanka in just one word, I'd say "green". It doesn’t matter where you go but you will surely see a lot of green. The entire country feels like one massive...
A Quick Guide To The Turks and Caicos Islands
This is a guest post from Seb from Aspiring backpacker dot com The Turks and Caicos Islands are a group of 40 coral islands in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Miami (USA) and the Bahamas. This archipelago is actually a British Overseas Territory that is divided into...
20 Indian Female Travelers to Follow on Instagram
Who doesn’t need a little inspiration from time to time? I know I do. I have been traveling for many years but it wasn’t until last year that I quit my job to travel the world. While traveling, many people were surprised when I told them I was from India because they...
Tips for celebrating Holi in India from an Indian
So you want to celebrate Holi in India and want some basic information before you start? You've come to the right page! Being an Indian, I have celebrated Holi all my life at many locations all over the country. As per me, it’s the most awesome festival in the world!...
