Trip to Thailand was start of my independent international visits and no words to explain that I choose heaven to start with. I could have started writing from first backpacker trip of my life within India but I decided to choose Thailand because it was my first journey outside Indian boundary alone, which I realized,…
Author: Abhishek Prahladka
JOURNEY SO FAR
“Life is all about following your dreams in a passionate way”. Sounds philosophical…isn’t it. But the truth is that, philosophy has a very little space in the life of a backpacker. It’s more about passion and less about philosophy. For my life, passion has different colors which are like different stages of life, for me…
Booking Tickets in Vietnam Railways
Booking Tickets Tickets for journey in train can be booked in advance through online portal but it is not possible to book ticket through official website of Vietnam railways which is www.vr.com.vn because they don’t accept credit/debit cards issued outside Vietnam for payment. So, one need to visit website of travel agencies to book tickets…
Gateway to Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep has only one airport located at Agatti island, the airstrip at Agatti is amongst the dangerous and beautiful airstrips in the world since surrounded by water from three sides. While landing at the runway one can see sea water all three sides and the sight of runway is breath-taking. However, photography is strictly prohibited…
Trip to Rasdhoo (Part-2)
While walking towards the ticket window he inquired me about my country and having known that I belong from India he was more affectionate towards me, not because of any other reason except the fact that he was Indian too and home town being New Delhi. So, now he felt more responsible to provide me…
Trip to Rasdhoo (Part-1)
Trip to Rasdhoo was second lap of my Maldives trip and was last lap too. Much information was not available on internet regarding time and ways to visit Rasdhoo and whatever available was old and incomplete. So, I decided to visit Rasdhoo based on information available with me and also after inquiring the local tour…
First journey with Vietnam Railways
It was my first ever train journey outside India. In India, I am a frequent traveler of train and I prefer train journey over any other means especially when I had to travel overnight. So, my excitement had no limits and this is how I completed my journey. Vietnam Railways Vietnam has a meter gauge/narrow…