3 Best Places To Visit Bangkok- Must Visit – By Kr. Roopesh Chauhan “Life, a visitor feels, has not been wasted on the Thai’s”. Once must definitely visit Bangkok just for the city’s energy and bustling hub of tourist attractions. …
No sweat bro, army guy out to make Dilli Haat a cooler place to chill out this summer
By Nishiraj A. Baruah This sweltering summer eating out in Dilli Haat, the ethnic craft, culture, clothes and culinary melting pot in south side of Delhi, will no longer be a sweaty, sizzling affair. With the launch…
Riding high on ideas this young DC gallops Dibrugarh into a holiday hotspot
Laya Madduri was seven months pregnant when she was posted as Deputy Commissioner of tea town Dibrugarh, Assam. Instead of going on a long maternity leave, she took on the challenge and joined work when her baby was…
Just Bali? Oh come on, you can do better than that!
By Team Ocider Okay folks, if you intend to do just Bali for your next vacation, then let me tell you, you are actually missing out quite a bit that Indonesia has to offer. Bali is a must,…
On that day if you are there, stay quiet or stay indoors. No talking, please!
By Nishiraj A. Baruah There are no take offs and landings as the airport remains shut. You wouldn’t see a soul on road and, of course, no traffic. All shops and markets and offices are closed. And the…
Look what Osama bin Laden’s nephew taught this Delhi hotelier
By Nishiraj A. Baruah Vikram Mittal, Managing Director of The Royal Plaza Hotel, New Delhi, has some crazy stories to share from his travels worldwide. “Feeling like 27” (well, keep guessing his age!) he has just taken…
Tamilnadu Travel Mart: Allow this gentleman to have the last word, please
It has been more than a week since the first ever Tamilnadu Travel Mart came to a close, and it is time now to take stock and retrospect. What are the lessons learnt? How to avoid the glitches? What…
He gave up his banking job for this and tourists in Chennai say ‘thank God!’ for that!
By Nishiraj A. Baruah Vijay Prabhat Kamalakara is a Chennai based banker. With an MBA from IIM, Indore, he was also an IT pro working with TCS. “When I was working with TCS, we would host a lot of…
Switzerland. Naam toh suna hi hoga! Couple goes on a DDLJ tour.
Text and photos by Ipsita Barua Gyrating actresses in monochrome chiffon sarees, lovestruck actors rolling down perfectly manicured meadows, seductive snowball fights in subzero temperatures without visible ugly thermal wear…does it all ring a bell? Not just any…
Did you know? We didn’t, till Tamilnadu Travel Mart left us wiser!
By Nishiraj A. Baruah Ocider picks up little-little nuggets of wisdom on Tamilnadu that those in other parts of the country may not be aware of. Follow the planet There is a village called Thirunallar…