How many of us can resist the lure of perfume? Walk into a mall and there they are, with tiny bits of temptation to lead us into emptying our wallets at the source of the tiny glimpse of olfactory euphoria. Well, the craze for olfactory indulgence isn’t recent, without getting […]
Greece tops the bucket list of almost everybody I know. Whether it’s their fascinating mythology and rich history which has been on our curriculum or the sheer exoticness of the place or the Greek gods (wink, wink) Greece lives up to all the expectations, in fact, surpasses it. So if […]
When it rains, it pours in Amchi Mumbai and when it pours, it rains jokes and forwards on Whatsapp! And one of my favourite ones this monsoon is, when it rains the Mumbaikar will call his boss to say he can’t make it to the office but will instead head […]
France, Switzerland and Austria. Out of the delectable European buffet spread on the atlas, I picked these three. Whether it’s food or landscape nothing came close to it and these were the only points on my agenda, along with just drifting along at a ‘ …merrily, merrily, merrily, life is […]
It’s nothing like you’ve seen before. It’s one of the most spectacular shows by nature. Consider yourself lucky if you’ve seen. For those who have not. Here’s what it’s all about. The great migration is to put in a nutshell, the simple act of migration by wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles […]
I went to Ladakh reluctantly. I returned reluctantly. That in a nutshell sums up my pre and post Ladakh experience. If you think, mountains are mountains and you’ve seen one, you’ve seen it all. Go to Ladakh. If you think deserts are arid and greenery can only be in the […]
So much like us, yet so different. So much like our country, yet there is a difference. So much like our food, only if you are a south Indian! Our Sri Lankan holiday was much as expected and yet it surpassed all our expectations.It’s certainly greener to start with. We […]
The Best Places in India to Spend the Monsoon Petrichor [pɛtrɪˌkɔː] n The earthy, pleasant scent produced when rain falls on dry soil. As June approaches and the dark clouds loom, the air hangs heavy with petrichor. The smell of the first rain, that intoxicating smell that takes us back […]
Dubai is a melting pot of cultures, the cradle of everything luxurious consisting of lavish hotels, glitzy malls and hustling bustling streets with luxurious cars on the streets.The city’s colourful melange of opulence attracts vacation seekers from every corner of the world. With so much to see in Dubai, the […]
Head to the hills. It’s time to chill and seek some thrills! If you’re someone looking for options to escape the city’s hustle-bustle and the scorching heat wave, then we, at Akbar have got you covered! With summer setting in, planning a vacay to the hills is definitely on everyone’s […]
Central Park in New York City is one of the most amazing parks that is famous all over the world. Anyone who is ‘Friends’ fan would know that’s the place where Phoebe lived. And who can forget the amazing ‘Central Perk’ coffee house from Friends, which was the famous coffee […]
The city of New York is greatest in the world. The city has sites worth seeing always and you will never find enough to visit all the sites again, you will always find yourself in a rapid activity to visit all the sites. Tourists visit the city for many purposes, […]
