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Hakone is a great choice for a day trip from Tokyo
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The 7 Best Day Trips from Tokyo

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on November 15, 2025November 30, 2025

From mountains to coastal areas, from relaxing hot springs to hiking trails, here are some of the popular day trips to consider from Tokyo.

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Oman in November: Weather, What to expect, Travel Tips, Best places

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on August 10, 2024October 7, 2025

If you are visiting Oman in November, this post covers the Oman weather in November, Travel tips, Best places to visit, and things to do in winter months.

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Greece packing List: Guide on what to wear in Greece

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 27, 2024October 30, 2025

Here is a comprehensive packing list for Greece. This will cover what to wear in Greece, both the mainland and the Greek islands.

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Shillong Itinerary: Cherry Blossoms, Misty Mountains, Living Root Bridge

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 24, 2024July 26, 2024

Shillong, also known as the ‘Scotland of the East’ is the capital of Meghalaya. This Shillong Itinerary combines some of the known attractions in the city with a day trip to a Living Root Bridge.

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Both the towering rock columns and the monasteries in Meteora are worth a visit.
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Visiting Meteora in Greece: Stunning Monasteries That’ll Blow You Away!

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on June 26, 2024October 25, 2025

This is a complete guide on Meteora in Greece, why you should visit this special place, how to reach Meteora, best things to do in Meteora.

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Crete Itinerary: Family adventure and fun on the largest island in Greece

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on June 22, 2024December 7, 2025

Crete is diverse and offers ancient ruins and stunning mountains besides sun, sand and the sea. There are plenty of things to do in Crete.

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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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