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“The Impulse to Travel is One of The Hopeful Symptoms of Life”

Welcome to Ghumantu Bhotia (GB)’s travel diaries! I tend to keep my posts simple and anecdotal, with an aim to aid fellow travellers plan their journeys with ease. Look out for the GB hacks towards the end of the blogs!

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Vietnam & Cambodia — Winter Sojourn

Two countries, one unforgettable journey — from cosmopolitan streets and emerald bays of Vietnam to the timeless temple plains of Cambodia. Bustling Hanoi, drifting bays, and sacred Angkor stones — this is why Vietnam and Cambodia are best experienced together. This blog post spans 13D/12N itinerary across Hanoi, DaNang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City…

Nepal – Rugged Trails and Epic Tales

A Taste of the Himalayas: Our Family Trip to Nepal There’s a certain magic to Nepal that calls to you, a blend of spiritual serenity and breathtaking mountain grandeur. This April 2025, we decided to answer that call, swapping the familiar hum of Bangalore for the prayer flags and ancient wonders of Kathmandu and Pokhara.…

Malaysia – Truly Asia

Malaysia, where the jungle meets the sea This blog post spans 11D/10N across Malaysian cities Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur and Malacca, in the month of Dec 2024. Our usual partners in crime, Sumit and Vinita Dubey accompanied us on the trip. The adventure began with us boarding our red eye Singapore Airlines flight from Bangalore to…