There is a restaurant in South Mumbai where the furniture hasn’t changed since 1871. The menu hasn’t changed much either. The waiters — dressed in the same white uniforms their predecessors wore — move through the dining room with the…
The first time I had a Vada Pav in Mumbai, I was standing outside Dadar station at 8am, slightly lost, in the middle of a crowd moving with the confident urgency of people who had somewhere to be. A man…
I didn’t expect Kerala to stay with me the way it did. I’ve done the Rajasthan circuit. I’ve navigated Bangkok solo at midnight. I’ve eaten my way through Penang and pretended to understand wine in Tuscany. But there was something…
Let me be straight with you: Thailand is not as cheap as it was in 2015. The cat’s out of the bag. Instagram happened. Digital nomads happened. Post-COVID “revenge travel” happened. And yet — Thailand is still one of the…
Every time someone says “I want to go to Goa,” at least three people around them go “oh bhai, Goa is so expensive now.” And honestly? Those people are not entirely wrong. Goa has gotten pricier — especially if you’re…
Mumbai Street Food Guide 2026 There are cities with good street food. And then there’s Mumbai — where the food doesn’t care about your dietary restrictions, your dress code, or your opinion. The vada pav vendor at Dadar has been…
Let’s be honest — Mumbai has a special talent for making you feel broke. Auto rickshaws, parking, overpriced coconut water at Juhu Beach… the city charges a premium for everything. And cafes? Don’t even get started on those glossy places…
