Travel is a pilgrimage for me. To connect with the divine element within by meeting people from various cultures.
I did not start traveling to see the world. I started – to understand myself.
At first, it feels like movement.
Different countries. Different cultures. Different experiences.
Everything appears new.
But slowly, something shifts.
The world does not change as much as how you see it.
You begin to notice:
The same patterns.
In different places.
Different languages.
Same emotions.
Different customs.
Same questions.
What changes is not the world.
It is your perception.
Travel slowly removes certainty.
Things you believed to be fixed become flexible.
Things you assumed no longer hold.
And in that uncertainty, clarity appears.
You donāt travel to find something new.
You travel to see what was always there.
And then something deeper happens.
You stop comparing.
You stop judging.
You start observing.
The world becomes less about:
Where you are
And more about:
How you are seeing.
Travel ends when movement becomes observation.
And at that point,
You are no longer just traveling.
You are understanding.
Explore some of the best moments I have had during my travels across the world. Hope it inspires you to pack your bags and head outdoors. The world is waiting for you to help you discover yourself and in the process help others discover themselves. Till there are no others, only US.
Grand Ocean Drive, Victoria, AustraliaChilling with Berliner Buddies. Good to be poor and sexy than rich and impotent šNice Carnival…Footloose and Fancy-freeDreamy and Surreal Jewish quarter in PrahaThe enchanting Rocky horrow show inside Deutsches theater, MuenchenDo not miss the Mozart Opera show in WienTry the Dark Guinness , remember James Joyce and dance to the Irish tunes on St. Patrick’s day in MuenchenWoerthSee is worth seeing!!The view of the Bavarian alps from the top of Taubenstein will still you. Frostbite is no more a word.Be child-like when you go Skiing in TegernseeWendelstein and the alps!The best way to explore Paris is to just walk along the river seine. The best way to get closer to the Eiffel tower is from a distance šMake an eye contact with Mona Lisa only from a distance.My most favourite spot in Paris – MontmartreAdmire the french Gothic architecture of Notre DameWait!! and Watch the Royal Gaurds do their drills at the Stockholm PalaceWhen in Sweden, Try the swedish meatballsFind your way of Peace at Fjaderholmarna (Feather Islands)Take a pause and catch your breath when you see the Roman colosseum for the first time.Indulge in people-watching at the spanish stepsFind a godforsaken place in Rome and read St. Augustine’s ” Confessions of a sinner”. No better way to redeem yourself.Explore the Bazaar at the City Market Square in Krakowwatch the waters of vistula and experience stillness in motionPonder over life after death at the Jewish Cemetery in KrakowRelive the troubled times of world war II at the Warsaw Uprising musuem.Experience renaissance in the Sistine chapelStay centered while taking the spiral staircaseFeel like God and forgive everyone at the VaticanGet fluent in radish vodka and cranberry juice in MoskvaPlay the game of Claustrophobia and unravel the secrets of the knightsExplore the flea market in front of the church of the saviour on bloodSavour the best tukish kaapi with Reyan Tuvi at mandabatmaz turk kahvesi, IstanbulExplore the origins of the word “Turquoise” inside the Blue MosqueWake up early, go hot-air ballooning and rise up with the sun in KapadokyaAs may people, so many worlds. Explore them all šSurprise your friend in KandyCalm a Nepali kid down in KathmanduWalk like a Nepali in the narrow streets of KathmanduTry the best momos on the streets of Kathmandu and pose with the owner cum chef.Don a paper hat and Pose for free at the BonSang Paper Umbrella village near Chiang MaiStrike a pose and fall in love with Duerer’s art In RegensburgGet close to Regensburg CathedralBangkok and the charming ladiesChillout on the Pattaya beach…what else?Amsterdam and the countless bikepaths…Try the Dutch Raw Herring in AmsterdammSavour the Adriatic platter in VeneziaEat like a Jew in the world’s first GhettoBuy a three-day pass and cruise through the canals of Venice…till you are asked to leaveTry the Black Rice Paella on the streets of La Rambla in BarcelonaStay with a spanish family in CatalunyaAnd, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of timeWear an Akubra and Feel like Hugh Jackman in AustraliaFind a moment to capture the winding lanes of Kuranda Scenic rail routeStand with the seagulls and remember Richard Bach at the Sydney BridgeGet Burnt in Melburnt šGet spoilt with choices of wine…and choose neither šRevolve next to the Petronas and feel dizzy later š
