Top Kyoto: most famous places to see in 3-4 days

Qué ver en Kioto - Santuario Fushimi Inari

During my trip to Japan, after visiting Nara, I went to Kyoto; I had planned to see Kyoto in 4 days, and although I’m sure I missed some things, I believe I saw everything essential. Here, I’ll share everything I learned about Kyoto Kyoto is located on the island of Honshu, Japan’s central island, the … Read more

Nara Park Complete Guide: What to see and what to do

Parque de Nara (Nara Park) - Ciervo - Kimono

Nara Park is famous throughout Japan for its sacred deer. It is located in the provincial capital of Nara, in Nara Prefecture. Nara has the privilege of being the prefecture with the most UNESCO World Heritage sites in Japan. It is also known for being a place with a lot of history and for being surrounded by … Read more

Osaka Guide trip: What to see and Things to Do

Qué hacer en Osaka - Castillo de Osaka

Osaka is known for being the third-largest city in Japan, as well as for its vibrant nightlife, diverse gastronomy, and the Universal Studios theme park dedicated to cinema. It is a port city located on the island of Honshu, right in the heart of Japan. With two or three days in Osaka, you’ll have more … Read more

Travel tips for India: Travel Guide and curiosities

Consejos para la India - Aldea Jaisalmer (Travel tips for India)

After spending three weeks traveling around India, I’ve written this article to share some general information about the country and a bunch of useful tips for backpackers, especially if this is your first trip to India. India is a destination that leaves no one indifferent. Whether you end up loving it or not, it’s one … Read more

Travel Route for Northern India: most spectacular places

Ruta por el Norte de la India - Mapa

India is the seventh largest country in the world, after Russia, Canada, USA, China, Brazil and Australia. That’s why, unless you have a few months to travel calmly throughout India, it’s best to see India in stages. That’s why here I advise you to start with a travel route for Northern India. If this is … Read more

Visiting Pushkar: Guide of what to do and what to see

Qué ver en Pushkar - Ghats del Lago de Phuskar

Before visiting Pushkar you have to know that this place is one of the five most sacred places in India. It is located in the province of Rajasthan, 200 km from Jodhpur and 150 km from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. The city sits on the shores of the sacred Pushkar Lake, where every year, thousands … Read more

What to see in Jodhpur, the Blue City: 5 must-see places

Qué ver en Jodhpur, el Fuerte de Mehrangarh

Blue City of Jodhpur, a dream destination Did you know that the famous blue city that you may have seen on TV is called Jodhpur? Are you going and do not know what to see in Jodhpur? Are you interested in knowing a little history of this city before you go? Let’s start with the … Read more

Jaisalmer and the Thar Desert: the Rajasthan jewels

Qué hacer en Jaisalmer - Safari desierto Thar

What to do in Jaisalmer? What to see in the Golden City of Rajasthan? Here we share our experience with everything you need to know. In our case, following our travel route through India, after visiting Bikaner, we headed to Jaisalmer and the Thar Desert. The city of Jaisalmer is located in the western part … Read more

What to see in Bikaner and the unbelievable Temple of Rats

Templo de las Ratas (Karni Mata), Bikaner

Bikaner was our first stop in the province of Rajasthan. The city has more than half a million inhabitants and is located in the center-north of Rajasthan, in the heart of the Thar desert, and it is famous for the Temple of the Rats. In the morning we arrived at Bikaner from Amritsar after 10 … Read more

The Golden Temple of Amritsar: Discovering the Sikh Religion

Templo Dorado de Amritsar, la India (Golden Temple)

The Golden Temple of Amritsar is the holiest shrine of the Sikhs and the most visited place in India. It is located right in the heart of Amritsar, a city in the Punjab state, in northern India, near the border with Pakistan. It is estimated that the Golden Temple receives over 100,000 visitors every day, … Read more

Celebrating an Indian wedding: vibrant dances and ceremonies

Boda india - Indian wedding

We were invited to an Indian wedding by the taxi driver who took us from New Delhi to Agra. The invitation surprised us, but we did not hesitate to accept it and plan part of our trip thinking about arriving in time for the wedding, which was held in the province of Himachal Pradesh. Specifically, … Read more

What to do and what to see in McLeod Ganj: A Tibetan oasis

Qué ver en McLeod Ganj - What to see

McLeod Ganj is a small village situated in the upper part of Dharamsala. It is located in the Himachal Pradesh state of northern India, 240 km from Shimla and 2000 meters above sea level. We spent two days in this beautiful and authentic mountain village. In this article I will tell you what to see … Read more

Shimla, attractions: a colonial city next to the Himalayas

Qué ver en Shimla - Cordillera Himalaya

Shimla is the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh and was declared the summer capital of British India. The city is 350 km northeast of New Delhi, has an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level and annual temperatures, that usually range between -4 ° C and 31 ° C. It is characterized by … Read more

Haridwar: best places and the Kumbh Mela Religious Pilgrimage

Qué ver en Haridwar - Río Ganges - What to see

Haridwar is only 10 km south of Rishikesh and 200 km northeast of New Delhi. It is situated on the banks of the Ganges River and is considered one of the most sacred places in India. In this post I will tell you about our experience visiting this city and tell you about the best … Read more

Travel Guide for a Trip to Rishikesh: Must-see places

Viaje a Rishikesh - Río Ganges (What to see)

We went on a trip to Rishikesh from New Delhi in our Travel Route for Northern India. Rishikesh is a sacred city located 230 km northeast of New Delhi. It is considered the world capital of yoga and meditation, but also “The Gateway of the Himalayas“. This city became internationally famous after the Beatles attended … Read more