A bit of a longer story about the detour on my way back to the Delhi Airport. “Have you even been to India if you haven’t been to the Taj Mahal?” The answer would definitely be yes, but somehow I still felt the urge to visit Agra and take that picture.
Author Archives: thattravelstory
Melaka: History, Food & Vibes
A story about the vibrant city of Melaka, it’s rich history and lovely people.
Things to do on and around Lake Lucerne
A few short stories about my all time favourite place in Switzerland: my hometown lake in Lucerne.
Shirakawago in Winter
A story about a day out in the Japanese Alpes.
Connecting across cultures in Srinagar
A story that shows how quickly one can make friends when travelling alone.
Exploring Mini-Switzerland in Kashmir
A story about the visit of Pahalgam, which involves more horses than I expected.
“Akemashita Omedetou” – New Year in Japan
A story about the New Year’s traditions in Japan and the role of Soba noodles and singing contests.
Diving with Thresher Sharks in Malapascua
A story about exploring the underwater world off the coast of Cebu to visit the Thresher Sharks (and some jellyfish).
Joys and hardships of government bus rides in India
A story about the enlightening experience that is a ride with the Indian Governmental buses.
A visit of the Golden Temple and Amritsar
A story about the strong contrasts provided a day in Amritsar. Featuring the serenity of the Golden Temple and the moving visit of the partition museum.