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Moving to Canada: What is Express Entry Program?
Wondering what is the Express Entry system for Canada? Here’s what you need to know: If you are in India (I’m sure it’s the case in other countries too), someone in your family or friends must have recently immigrated to Canada or must be in the process of moving. What looks like a sudden wave of people deciding to relocate…
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How & Why We Decided to Move to Canada
I’m sitting by the big window writing this as I watch flurries cover the ground outside inch by inch in white. It’s been little over two months since we saw snow fall for the first time in our lives. I think we were still jet-lagged that evening when, waiting at the bus stop, we stretched out our hands to feel…
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5 Reasons Why You Must Include Kale in Your Diet
We bet you just cringed at the headline! ‘Kale’ seems to be the buzzword in any article talking about health and wellness, right? To be honest, we too had similar reactions reading about kale until recently when we started including it in our diets. It was during one grocery shopping visit at Walmart, when we said what the heck, let’s…
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5 Historic Hotels You Must Consider Staying in Washington DC
If you are a history lover, we bet Washington, DC is a dream vacation destination for you. With so much of the country’s (and the world’s) past displayed in DC’s museums, its monuments and memorials representing important historical figures and occurrences, it’s an oasis for history buffs. Fittingly, the destination has notable hotels that have history of their own. Check-in…
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Rendezvous with The Pink City: Places to See in Jaipur
At first look, Jaipur looks like any other city. In fact, while driving around, my husband and I were discussing how certain areas look exactly like Delhi. A city is a city is a city, right? Not really. Not if you look closely; certainly not, if you look and interact with its people. Each city is distinct mainly because of…
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What to Do if You Fall Ill While Travelling Abroad
When you pack for a trip abroad, do you remember to put some basic medicines in your bag? Chances are you answered that with a resounding yes. We usually prepare ourselves for minor stomach upset, cough & cold, and such ailments that can be taken care of with our usual medicines. But what if one falls seriously ill during a…
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Restaurants Offering Navratri Special Deals in New Delhi
The festival to celebrate the grandeur and majesty of the Hindu divine feminine Goddess Durga is here! It is believed that fasting during this period blesses one with it health, prosperity,and wisdom. The other good reason for fasting during this period is that it is the season change from monsoon to autumn, so eating less during this phase is good for…
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5 Places You Must Eat At While in Jaipur
Jaipur. What images does the name invoke in your mind? Coloured in pink, your thoughts probably conjure up images of the magnificent Hawa Mahal, the grand Amber Fort, or may be bandhini sarees. But if you are foodies like us, your mouth is probably watering up thinking of pyaaz kachori and dal baati churma! During our umpteen visits to Jaipur,…