The Filter I Use To Edit My Travel Pictures: You Can Buy It Here Now!
(Scroll to the end of the article to buy the preset) Over the past few months I've experimented with my Instagram feed (@nikita.butalia), switching back and forth between filters and feed themes because I couldn't stick to one. I've extensively used
The Indian Traveller’s Guide to New Zealand
There isn't another place in the world that makes my heart sing the way New Zealand does. Maybe I'm biased, because it was the first country I had ever visited. But I've re-visited NZ over the years, and I still
Roseate House, Delhi- Weekend Getaway [Review]
The Roseate House at Aerocity is a classic case of over promise, under deliver. It's exorbitant prices- coupled with the Roseate name will have you believe you're in for a luxury experience par no other, when in fact, its only
A Minute’s Guide to Queenstown
In a quiet corner of the world, is South Island's Queenstown- a city in its own right, but a town all the same. I find it difficult to put into words the effect Queenstown has on me. Me, the jabbering,
Things To Do in Queenstown- Summer
Besides admiring pure, unadulterated beauty? Queenstown is one of those always-on-holiday towns that are fun and vibrant in the summer, snow-covered and magical in the winter- like stepping into a massive snow globe. It has a lake, streams running through, a
Christmas Down Under: Auckland’s Top 5 (Free!) Christmas Activities
There's no sipping Mulled Wine, no snowflakes to admire, no eggnog and no fireplaces with hot chocolate and marshmallows. But there are christmas trees, gorgeous lights and a whole other kind of celebration. Unlike the cold countries where everyone goes
How I Fund My Travel
Over the years many people have written to me asking how I fund my travel, specially because it involves more international trips than domestic ones. As is the case with any kind of travel, it involves a lot of saving,
Singapore Airlines Economy Review: Delhi to Singapore
Flying with Singapore Airlines has always been a breath of fresh air for me. As far as airlines go, it's one of the smoothest flying experiences I've had. Right from pre-boarding to landing, the entire process is easy, making long
How To Fix Travel Damaged Hair
Sipping herbal tea at the Alaya Spa and Salon, Delhi, I got chatting with their hairdressers- almost begging for tips on how to fix my fried and limp hair. A victim of severe hair damage, I’ve suffered with hair fall,
Lounging Around: Taj Samudra, Colombo [Hotel Review]
Though the Taj Samudra faces the Galle Face, with its million dollar sunset view, its location is only another feather in a cap that dons many stunning attributes that make it worth its bucks. As we checked in, we bumped
10 Things To Know Before Your First Trek
2017 was a year of firsts. When a generally lazy person like me takes on a trek- however amateur- the result can be surprisingly refreshing. I expected nothing short of breathlessness, broken limbs and eventual defeat. While all of this
The ONLY 3 Cafes You Need To Eat At in Kasol- And What You Should Eat There
I found myself in Kasol after years of enthusiastic friends recommending it for the food and view (among other obvious things). Perhaps it was the hype, but Kasol did little to attract my fancy. The trek from Kasol to Kheerganga