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How I make time for travel despite a busy schedule

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I have seen so many people who are really interested in traveling but giving excuses like I don’t think I will be able to make it alone, I am not a professional in that, it’s very expensive etc. But the one I will always hear is I don’t have any time. Time is really tricky. It can run out, it can fly and be up. Time can be spent, killed, and passed. There are people who believes the time as money. Whatever it is, the funniest part is people don’t have it. I can understand that managing a heavy workload and a burning desire to see the world can be a tough balancing act. Everyone cannot take entire one week or one month vacation just for traveling. In fact, most of us are subject to work restrictions, busy schedules, and limited vacation days. On the top of that, it’s honestly painful to see my friends and colleagues are posting beautiful travel pictures on Facebook and Instagram while I am stuck at my desk. Everyone is …

Do you know to which police station the sky belongs to ?

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Think of a situation about your maiden aircraft journey, you might be excited like an insane guy and wanted to let the world know about your first flight experience. You will be busy in taking selfies in the aircraft to post in social media. This selfie is more than enough to register a case against to you. No need to panic, the case is not for taking the selfie, but if someone has came into the frame of your selfie knowingly or unknowingly ? taking a photo without their permission is a crime, posting it in social media is yet another crime. Everyone knows that the case needs to be registered somewhere by someone but no idea where it should be. You will wonder how someone is going to register a case against you at the sky which is almost 50 thousand feet high from land. All will agree on the point that case is needed, but which country’s rules needs to follow for that? Suppose a crime happened in British airlines at Switzerland airspace …

life saving tips for aircraft crash landings

12 important life saving – aircraft crash landing tips

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There are lot of people who will never be ready to travel in an Aeroplane because of the fear that it can crash. Have you ever heard this when you are planning to take your parents in the flight for first time ? The recent plane crashes made people even more afraid of taking air travel. Planes do crash, though it is rather rare these days. Usually the crash can happen due to the error made by the pilot or the malfunction of any of the engine. No point in blaming anyone once it happened. We can’t avoid the situation but can handle it wisely. Here are some of the tips which I think will be useful during air travels. Kindly share this aircraft crash landing tips to your friends as well. Listen everything carefully Listen carefully regarding the safety announcements made before every take off. Safety cards and information will also be provided in front of each seats. Make sure to read everything carefully. I have seen people are not at all giving importance …

8 Useful tips for tent camping

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Do you know how to pitch a tent ? Have you ever tried to assemble one tent in your trip? I know pitching a tent in your backpacking trips can be extremely challenging and exhausting task for the beginners. Some travelers will take countless attempts to setup one after so many failures.For those travel mates I have compiled some tips for tent camping. Where to pitch a tent? Setting up a tents is all about the location where you are planning to pitch. Location of the tent is having significant role in the comfort and safety of your stay. Comparatively cold and flat ground places are apt for setting up the tents. Because of the same reason the presence of the insects can be there. As precaution for that, kindly consider checking the place properly before setting up the tent especially when you are setting up it in the night. Consider the wind exposure Campsite with a natural windbreak is the best place for pitching your tent. No matter where you’re camping try to setup …

Solo backpacking tips in India

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You are a very passionate traveler but none of your friends are interested in traveling. I know this situation is very familiar to you. In similar situations, have you ever thought of going for a solo trip to an unknown land? If your answer is yes to that question then you are in the right place to learn about solo backpacking. Backpacking is adventurous and thrilling but at the same time it is risky as well. Many travel mates have asked me about solo trips and solo backpacking tips which made me writing something for my friends who are looking for their first solo backpacking trip. I tried to cover up almost things to do while backpacking. What is backpacking ? In my words, backpacking is nothing but traveling to a destination where your mind is tempting you to travel without any plans.Backpacking is basically a form of low cost, independent travel. Usually the travelers will be having a light weight backpack that can be carried easily with them for long distances or long periods …

Royal Enfield Himalayan Pros and Cons

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“The mountains call us all. The only difference is what we say back”. This is a powerful tagline for a brand which has been a heartthrob for the Indian youth in the past several years. The days for mileage and city rides for the bikes are gone now. The concept of cruiser bikes has been welcomed by the Indian travellors with enthusiasm and most of the makers are now considering to mark their positions in this segment. Although, in the recent years, Royal Enfield bikes has got several complaints and the lack of quality when compared to their old models, it still remains one of the most popular models. The cruise model Thunderbird has already been a hit in the market . Many have selected this overpriced model because of its looks (adapted mostly from the Triumph Thunderbird storm), the stability and the comfort for long rides. Now with the best time for cruiser models in the market, Royal Enfield has launched its most awaiting model for over an year, The Himalayan. The Royal Enfield …

How to raise money for trips

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So many people has asked me, how to raise money for trips? The answer is simple! There is no well written solution for that but definitely we can fund our trips, If we have a strong desire to travel. In my conversations with people who want to travel, many have told me that cost is a barrier for them. I can agree that it can be a barrier for wander lusters but we can definitely overcome that. Here are some ways to raise money for trips. Save each and every penny Saving is really important in the life of a traveler. How can you save something if you are not getting paid well? (This question was there in mind when I started traveling). Saving is not only keeping something from what you are getting, but the way you spent also matters. So spent each penny wisely. Planning a trip well in advance would definitely save some money for you. Last minute expenses like peak time ticket costs can be saved if you do so. Also …

What is couchsurfing for traveler

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Recently one of my friend asked what is couchsurfing? at that moment I could help him whatever information I had , but later came to know most of my travel friends don’t know much about couch surfing. I thought it will be good If I can compile an article on couch surfing which can throw some light for the travelers. What is couchsurfing? Couchsurfing is a global community of 10 million people in more than 200,000 cities who share their life, their world, their journey. Couchsurfing connects travelers with a global network of people willing to share in profound and meaningful ways, making travel a truly social experience. Couchsurfing began in 2004 as a small passion project by founders Casey Fenton, Daniel Hoffer, Sebastian Le Tuan and Leonardo Bassani da Silveira. An email to a group of students in Iceland gave birth to the idea that people anywhere would want to share their homes with strangers With Couch surfing, you can stay with locals in every country on earth. Travel like a local, stay in …