Author Archives: Sahana Kulur

What to wear in Egypt as a tourist?

Before thinking if we could walk inside the Pyramids, I wondered what to wear in Egypt! The metres together steep steps of the Pyramids demand you to wear comfortable clothes. So, the closet preparation matters most, especially when you plan to climb some dunes and run on lime-stone hills. So here is a complete guideContinue reading “What to wear in Egypt as a tourist?”

Heritance Kandalama – the real gem of Bawa

Every traveller’s idea of Sri Lanka revolves around beaches. For some, it is mountain hiking. My idea of Sri Lanka was clear – Architect Geoffrey Bawa. I was 19 years old when I read about him first. His concepts of tropical modernism, “outside are Inside”, have greatly influenced me as a student, a working architect, andContinue reading “Heritance Kandalama – the real gem of Bawa”

Complete Travel Guide To Mirissa, Sri Lanka

I am jealous of crocodiles – They often go basking. So the whole point of our Sri Lanka trip is to go basking like crocs with great views and some excellent food. We chose one of the most popular beach destinations of pearl island, Mirissa, and we had the best time sunbathing on the beachesContinue reading “Complete Travel Guide To Mirissa, Sri Lanka”

Galle Travel Guide- Seaside Dutch colony of Sri Lanka.

“East meets West” is the most common sentence we all bloggers use. The truth is, East and West have met each other long ago in many parts of the world. But Galle is a real gem where Dutches met Sinhalas. European and Ceylon port town is my favourite place in Sri Lanka. I regret notContinue reading “Galle Travel Guide- Seaside Dutch colony of Sri Lanka.”

What to Wear in Sri Lanka: Packing Checklists and clothing

If you are thinking of packing only shorts and tube tops for your Sri Lanka trip or only full pants and tunics because it is a Buddhist country, you must go through this post. Sri Lanka is vivid, and you must pack your bags with various clothes too. Here is your complete guide to whatContinue reading “What to Wear in Sri Lanka: Packing Checklists and clothing”

Review of beachside resort The Nai Harn in Phuket.

The more we save money, the more we travel. But a pinch of luxury now and then is always exciting. A comfortable and unique stay is a deviation from our budget travelling style. Luxury is subjective. So whenever we call something luxury, we look for something special from the usual luxury. Either the location withContinue reading “Review of beachside resort The Nai Harn in Phuket.”

Two Indian women travellers at Phuket Walking Street, Thailand.

I am a Cultural & History Buff, not a night party owl. My mother loves beaches and mountains. So wandering in Phuket Walking street at Patong, which is famous for sex tourism in Thailand, was not on our priority list. Ashrith has been on boy’s trips to Thailand multiple times. I had heard about theContinue reading “Two Indian women travellers at Phuket Walking Street, Thailand.”

Phuket Island Hopping Guide.

Travelling in Thailand and not lazing on the beach is a crime. Some islands will be empty during the non-tourist season so that you see only blue water and green mountains when the sun comes up. It makes you think you are Chuck Noland from “Cast Away” searching for your lost “Wilson the volleyball”.Here isContinue reading “Phuket Island Hopping Guide.”