When we first started taking photos on our travels, we didn’t have fancy cameras and were definitely not “professional travel photographers”. We did however aspire to take great photos without having to take professional photography courses and carry thousands of dollars worth of camera equipment with us. We identified...
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Taking a break from our series of posts about our experience in India, we’d like to share with you our ryokan experience when we were in Sapporo earlier this year. On our trip to Sapporo, we decided to venture outside the city to a hot spring (aka “onsen”) village...
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We had a few friends ask us over the past few weeks to share our North India trip itinerary. Figured it could be useful to others as well, so here it is! New Delhi, Agra and Jaipur makes up what is known as India’s Golden Triangle. On our trip,...
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Another stop on our visit to Leh is Khardung La. It is widely touted as the “Highest Motorable Pass in the World“. Being engineers, we were questioning how true the claim was. When was this “title” bestowed upon Khardung La and how did they measure and confirm it in...
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The first word uttered to us when we landed in Leh was “Juleh” (also spelt Juley, Jule or Julay and pronounced “joo-lay“). We figured it probably means hello. Curious, we asked the manager of the inn we stayed at what it actually means. “Juleh is a magic word”, says the manager. “You can say...
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We were recently nominated by Lily Leung of Explore For a Year and Inka of GlamourGranny Travels to participate in the My 7 Links project started by TripBase. Thank you for the nomination and opportunity ladies! The idea of My 7 Links project is simple: Each blogger that is nominated,...
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When you hear people say they’re visiting India, it’s likely that New Delhi will come to mind. However, did you know that just 1 hour (by flight) north of Delhi, you will find Leh, a district in the region of Ladakh, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir (the...
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We love traveling with our family! This past May, we joined our family on a trip to India. One of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO heritage site, the Taj Mahal was a “can’t miss” stop on our trip. Taj Mahal is located on the banks...
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