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12 Day Trips from Dubai: Adventure, culture and scenery

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Adventure, culture, retail therapy, family fun – here are some of the best short trips from Dubai you can take.

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Hot Air Balloon Ride is one of the memorable things to do in Cappadocia
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Essential Things to Do in Cappadocia Turkey on Your Trip

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on September 5, 2025April 8, 2026

Cappadocia is a stunning region. Rent a car and explore its beauty, walk, drive, go up on the Hot air balloon, relax. There are so many things to do and enjoy the unusual landscape of this region.

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Istanbul landmarks were the highlight of our Turkey itinerary for 10 days.
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The Classic 10-Day Turkey Itinerary: Istanbul, Cappadocia & Ephesus

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on January 17, 2025May 5, 2026

As first-time travelers to Turkey, we visited interesting places in what is termed as the ‘Cultural Triangle’ – Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus.

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Is a Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia worth it?

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on December 6, 2023January 8, 2026

Taking a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia was one of the highlights of our Turkey trip. This Photo Essay would convince you why a hot air balloon ride is a must-do experience to enjoy the unusual landscape in Cappadocia. 

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Hi! I am Shweta, the zest of this blog :-).

I have always been passionate about travel and immersing in new experiences. Having been to over 45 countries, the idea behind this blog is to bring family-friendly itineraries and tips, destinations, and luxury stays to the readers. My belief is that family travel needn’t be boring and one can do a mix of local culture & food, adventure activities and relaxation, all with family.

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