Ranked as the second most expensive country in the cost-of-living index, Iceland offers beauty at a premium. But with some strategic planning and clever spending, the Pune-based couple managed to turn their bucket-list trip into a reality without overshooting their budget. The couple travelled in the shoulder season, booked only Airbnbs so that they could … Read more
“After the visa rejection, I wanted to make sure I didn’t face any more visa issues. Both Laos and Vietnam offered e-visas, and Thailand offered visa-on-arrival. Also, these countries are well connected with each other and considered safe for backpackers who are just starting out,” says Daga. So that’s where they went—a 15-day trip covering … Read more
France is stunning, but it comes with a hefty price tag. Paris and the French Riviera, in particular, have an uncanny ability to drain your wallet before you even realize it. By the end of your trip, you’ll likely be left staring at your credit card statement, realizing that the airfare from India was the … Read more
For those who want to quench their wanderlust,Mintis launching a series that will capture the costs and experiences of various international destinations through the personal stories of travellers. Here, Bengaluru-based Navdha Khera, director at a fintech company, and her husband Kshitij Jain, founder of a travel startup, share their story of travelling to Azerbaijan: Right … Read more