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Can Matheran Be Covered In A Day?
MaharashtraTravel itineraryTreks near MumbaiWeekend Getaways from Mumbai

Can Matheran Be Covered In A Day?

WannabemavenAugust 7, 2024August 19, 2024

I was always skeptical of planning a day trip to Matheran. At the back of my mind ran questions like……

Karnala Bird Sanctuary review of our trek experience
MaharashtraMumbai Travel GuideTravel

Karnala Bird Sanctuary review of our trek experience

WannabemavenJuly 19, 2024July 19, 2024

Planned trips sometimes don’t go as expected. Unplanned trips, on the other hand, sometimes turn out to be the best…

Best Places to Visit in Silvassa: A Weekend Guide
Dadra and Nagar HaveliTravelWeekend Getaways from Mumbai

Best Places to Visit in Silvassa: A Weekend Guide

WannabemavenJuly 16, 2024July 21, 2024

Silvassa is an excellent weekend getaway from Mumbai. Here’s my account of the best places to visit in Silvassa.

A corporate slave’s Kerala-Kanyakumari guide
KeralaTravelTravel itinerary

A corporate slave’s Kerala-Kanyakumari guide

WannabemavenOctober 5, 2023November 25, 2023

Only a corporate slave knows the importance of extended holidays. Leaves are a rare gift, so we pin the yearly…

A visit to Mani Bhavan, Mumbai – Tracing Gandhi’s time in Mumbai
MaharashtraMumbai Travel GuideMuseums in MumbaiTravel

A visit to Mani Bhavan, Mumbai – Tracing Gandhi’s time in Mumbai

WannabemavenOctober 2, 2023October 2, 2023

On a bright Sunday morning, I decided to visit Mani Bhavan, Mumbai. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi resided in a quiet tucked…

Jaunpur famous food that I tried and you should too!
Food and DrinkTravelUttar Pradesh

Jaunpur famous food that I tried and you should too!

WannabemavenJuly 11, 2023September 16, 2023

When I told my friends I am travelling to Jaunpur (and Varanasi), two of them gave me a list of…

Day trip to Kolad: River Rafting experience and planning guide
MaharashtraTravelWeekend Getaways from Mumbai

Day trip to Kolad: River Rafting experience and planning guide

WannabemavenJuly 1, 2023September 16, 2023

As a Mumbaikar, we’re starved for weekend getaway experiences. I happened to read about river rafting in Kolad, a small…

4 day Wayanad itinerary | Wayanad travel guide
KeralaTravel itinerary

4 day Wayanad itinerary | Wayanad travel guide

WannabemavenJune 10, 2023September 16, 2023

I’ve visited Kerala five times, but this was my first trip to the tea plantations region of Kerala. We were…

5 exciting reasons to travel to Thailand from India
InternationalThailand

5 exciting reasons to travel to Thailand from India

WannabemavenMay 27, 2023September 16, 2023

Thailand Tourism has done exceedingly well to promote itself as a tourist destination. It has created a space in the…

Kasol Backpacking Guide: Everything you need to know
Himachal PradeshTravelTravel itinerary

Kasol Backpacking Guide: Everything you need to know

WannabemavenApril 10, 2023September 16, 2023

I had read enough stories about backpacking in Himachal Pradesh. More than half of them endorsed the Himalayas, weed, solitude…

Indore food guide: What to eat in Sarafa Bazar and Chappan Dukan
Food and DrinkMadhya PradeshTravel

Indore food guide: What to eat in Sarafa Bazar and Chappan Dukan

WannabemavenMarch 2, 2023August 19, 2024

A night before flying down, I sat with a colleague who hails from Indore and made a comprehensive Indore food…

Temple of the Thunder: Royal Enfield Temple in Rajasthan
RajasthanTravel

Temple of the Thunder: Royal Enfield Temple in Rajasthan

WannabemavenFebruary 26, 2023September 16, 2023

As much of a motorcycle enthusiast I might be, I never imagined that there would be a Royal Enfield Temple…

Safa Masjid is Goa’s Oldest Mosque
GoaTravel

Safa Masjid is Goa’s Oldest Mosque

WannabemavenMarch 11, 2022September 16, 2023

“This is also a monument. Do you want to check, Edwina?” On my way to the Sahakari Spice Plantation in…

9 reasons why you must visit the Goa Carnival
GoaTravel

9 reasons why you must visit the Goa Carnival

WannabemavenFebruary 19, 2022January 30, 2024

Have you ever visited Goa during the Carnival? Trust me! There’s no other place you’d rather be. The annual 4…

Trek to Haji Malang Dargah and Malangadd Fort – From Sunrise to Sunset
Mumbai Travel GuideTravelTreks near Mumbai

Trek to Haji Malang Dargah and Malangadd Fort – From Sunrise to Sunset

WannabemavenFebruary 12, 2022July 12, 2023

Trekking is no easy feat, it takes stamina especially for non-trekkers like me. But the sweet joy once you reach…

Bangalore to Belum: Road trip to Gandikota, Lepakshi and Belum Caves
Andhra PradeshTravelTravel itinerary

Bangalore to Belum: Road trip to Gandikota, Lepakshi and Belum Caves

WannabemavenFebruary 10, 2022July 16, 2023

A few months ago, I stumbled upon a picture on the internet captioned ‘Gandikota – The Grand Canyon of India’.…

Chittorgarh Jauhar Sthal – When Rajput women chose death before ‘dishonour’
RajasthanTravel

Chittorgarh Jauhar Sthal – When Rajput women chose death before ‘dishonour’

WannabemavenFebruary 6, 2022July 16, 2023

One morning in January 2016, a friend and I were touring Chittorgarh Fort. We saw the Meera Bai temple, Rana…

Kolhapur food guide and other things to see and do in the city
Food and DrinkMaharashtraTravelWeekend Getaways from Mumbai

Kolhapur food guide and other things to see and do in the city

WannabemavenFebruary 4, 2022August 3, 2023

Until a while ago, a small outlet of Purepur Kolhapur restaurant in the suburbs of Mumbai was my window to…

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Hi. I’m Edwina. I founded Wannabemaven to share immersive travel stories and guides to make it easy you to travel. I hope you're enjoying my free travel guides. If so, would you consider supporting my work.



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