Things to Do in Mysore Guide

In this post we will share some great things to do in Mysore.  But first it was a bit of culture shock to be back in a bustling city after the peace of Kerala countryside.  Mysore represented the second state we visited (Karnataka) and is an important tourist destination, known for its royal heritage and lavish palace.  It is one …

Welcome to Alaska

In our first blog, we had just arrived in Luxor. Luxor is located along the Nile and contains a wealth of ancient Egyptian sights. It is also a popular destination for tourists who want to come and see the temples and tombs. Coming from the desert into Luxor was like night and day and we were not used to seeing …

Lonely in the Desert

Greetings from Egypt! We left London in the same fashion as when we arrived, in rain. We arrived into Cairo late in the evening and had pre-arranged to have a pickup to our hotel. Egypt is very overwhelming for the senses – the sounds, the smells, the dust… Cairo Cairo is one of the most densely populated cities in the …