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    Unraveling the mysteries of the Blue City
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Dec 14, 2020
    • 4 min

    Unraveling the mysteries of the Blue City

    I roam the winding streets of the blue city in search of what seems like answers to the beginning of time as they know it. The question...
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    On the Hoysala Temple Trail
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Nov 19, 2020
    • 4 min

    On the Hoysala Temple Trail

    The Hoysala temple trail was something I’d been wanting to do, ever since I chanced upon a picture of one of the Hoysala temples online....
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    Day trips from Ho Chi Minh City
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Oct 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    Day trips from Ho Chi Minh City

    The most popular day trips from Ho Chi Minh City. How to book the day trips. Is it worth going on the trip?
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    A detailed guide to Heritage Hampi & Hippie Hampi!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Oct 14, 2020
    • 5 min

    A detailed guide to Heritage Hampi & Hippie Hampi!

    All you need to know about exploring Hampi. Best sights to see in Hampi, Exploring Hippie Hampi!
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    Exploring Old Goa
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Oct 9, 2020
    • 3 min

    Exploring Old Goa

    Which churches to visit in Old Goa, A lesser known music festival that brings the world to a Goan church.
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    Spiti-Everything you need to know to plan a trip!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Sep 23, 2020
    • 9 min

    Spiti-Everything you need to know to plan a trip!

    Which places to visit in Spiti, Accommodation in Spiti, & more!
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    Explore London's Food markets!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 3 min

    Explore London's Food markets!

    All my favourite food/shopping markets in London-this list will be your favourite too!
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    20 Best Experiences in London
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 5 min

    20 Best Experiences in London

    The best experiences in London take you off the sightseeing route, and helps you experience London.
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    London, an offbeat guide!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Aug 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    London, an offbeat guide!

    Go off the beaten track and explore things that are not usually on the tourist route.
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    How to travel sustainably post Covid-19
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Aug 26, 2020
    • 9 min

    How to travel sustainably post Covid-19

    How to travel sustainably post Covi-19. What changes can we make to ensure that our trip doesn't adversely impact the destination we are in.
    71 views0 comments
    Most beautiful neighbourhoods of London
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Aug 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    Most beautiful neighbourhoods of London

    A list of London's most beautiful neighbourhoods to explore.
    77 views0 comments
    The London Museum Guide
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Aug 20, 2020
    • 4 min

    The London Museum Guide

    The Museum guide to London is the one you need if you are trying to figure out which ones are right for you. art lovers museum, kids museum,
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    Exploring London-All the top sights to see!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Aug 14, 2020
    • 10 min

    Exploring London-All the top sights to see!

    London's top attractions and an orientation guide to help you see the most number of attractions in one day. FREE attractions in London
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    7 Best Things to do at Carmel by the Sea
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Aug 9, 2020
    • 3 min

    7 Best Things to do at Carmel by the Sea

    Everything you need to know about Carmel by the Sea to spend an enjoyable weekend, or a day there.
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    Best Experiences in Fort Kochi!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Aug 1, 2020
    • 6 min

    Best Experiences in Fort Kochi!

    My favourite experiences in Fort Kochi! From a restaurant with the best view of the sea to a cafe with a stunning library!
    220 views0 comments
    Manchester the Offbeat guide!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Jul 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    Manchester the Offbeat guide!

    An offbeat guide to Manchester, Explore Manchester's parks, eat in heritage buildings and more!
    44 views0 comments
    Shopping in Manchester
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Jul 27, 2020
    • 3 min

    Shopping in Manchester

    All the best places to shop in Manchester-from farmer's markets, to luxury shopping streets-all you need to know!
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    Exploring Varkala-a detailed guide!
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Jul 25, 2020
    • 6 min

    Exploring Varkala-a detailed guide!

    An itinerary to plan a dream holiday to Varkala. How to best explore the backwaters of Varkala, where to surf in Varkala, explore an island
    438 views0 comments
    Everything you need to know about Manchester
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Jul 23, 2020
    • 6 min

    Everything you need to know about Manchester

    All the places of historical importance in Manchester. Tour of the best architecture in Manchester
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    A quick guide to Oxford Road, Manchester
    Mary Ann Issac
    • Jul 21, 2020
    • 4 min

    A quick guide to Oxford Road, Manchester

    A quick guide to all there is to do on Oxford road in Manchester
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    Hello All! I'm Mary Ann.

    It is only when I took my first solo trip in 2017, that I realised how much I love to travel. I have been unstoppable since then. I hope my solo travel experiences will encourage others to take the plunge & explore our beautiful world!

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