Category: Travel & living

  • Just landed Indian in US during Coronavirus

    So, taking life in 2020 story a little further. So here I am trapped in Seattle in the middle of the COVID outbreak (no not the one with the mask on hand, scroll below I’m the one with the mask on face). Spooky fact: Check the release date on the movie poster, coincidence!   Just…

  • Life lessons from Bungee Jumping

    This one was long pending in my bucket list and finally I got a chance to tick this one off during my recent trip to Sentosa Island, Singapore. Lessons I learned from this amazing experience: ✓ Take calculated risks ✓ It’s wonderful to be on the top ✓ You have to take the leap of…

  • Uber Tujhe Mujhpe Bharosa Nai Kya

    Dear Uber, Thanks for bringing the comfort (well, at-least the cost advantage) of shared ride in our lives. Your payment integration with PayTM has also taken care of “Khulle paise nahin hai” and obviously a big support to cashless economy. I also love to pay for transactions transactions and have my PayTM wallet linked. And…

  • “Remember to Forgot” on Login Screen -Vistara Mobile App

    Hey Vistara, I am all ready to fly the new feeling. Downloaded the Vistara App from play store for web check-in or should I say App Check-in. I failed at the first step. I have no clue on the username / Pin combination. There is already a long list of username/ passwords occupying space in my…

  • Reissue of Indian Passport at Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) Gurgaon

    Passport Seva Kendra better known as PSK are launched by Ministry of external affairs in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to facilitate and simplify the process of issue of Indian passport. They promise a much better infrastructure and facilities than the days when I ran from pillar to post for Reissue of passport after…

  • Passport for minor in India

    As promised I am back to lock horn again with the Passport office. Three years back I had a tough time to reissue passport after expiry of 10 years. But this time its for my sweetheart little baby. She now has a Date of Birth Certificate , a Pan Card and a Postage Stamp of her…

  • multi-utility – this happens only in india

    Interesting images captured on road. Maruti Suzuki launched a new multi-utility vehicle to cater to specific indian requirements. This was launched without much fanfare but was spotted on gurgaon roads This guy is wearing helmet for protection from ???

  • Plan trip to vaishno devi – online

      My weekend trip to vaishno devi, so what is different from my last trip in december. This one was a completely arranged online for every step of journey.  I had the mix experience bad one with irctc (online booking for indian railways) and Indian railways but excellent experience with official site of vaishno devi shrine board. I booked…

  • Neemrana Fort palace, Rajasthan

    Few months back, we picked up Neemrana Fort Palace for a weekend get away trip from Gurgaon. I have some kind of facinations for the Palaces & forts and Neemrana is the closed fort in Rajasthan from Gurgaon, some 80 km from IGI Airport.We booked a stay for a night there in Hari Vilas (Lord Vishnu’…

  • Traffic light for footover bridge in gurgaon !

    This can happen only here in India. We know how to ulitize all the resources to fullest and look forward to accept new challenges. Look at the images below I clicked of foot over bridge meant for pedestrian in millenium city, gurgaon. No hurry at all – Guy seems to be attending a call from home…