Whenever I think about Edinburgh, the Royal Mile has always been this magnetic stretch of history and charm. Those colourful store fronts surely add to the chic vibe of the stretch, but right in the middle of it stands the stunning St Giles’ Cathedral – a place that managed to …
Read More »Scotland’s National Museum Is a Hidden Gem You’ll Adore
Edinburgh’s history is like a never-ending story, told through its castles, cobblestone streets, and grand museums. If you loved my previous walk through the Edinburgh Castle and its tales of Scottish monarchy and battles, you’ll want to dive even deeper into the past — and that’s where the National Museum …
Read More »Why Edinburgh Castle Should Top Your Scotland Trip List?
After soaking in the tranquil charm of Dean Village and the Water of Leith walkway, I felt like I’d stumbled on a hidden gem in the heart of Edinburgh. Honestly, I wish I could have stayed longer by those peaceful waters. I’m glad that I gifted this trip to myself …
Read More »Stunning Dean Village & Water of Leith Walkway in Edinburgh
One of the first places that I had on my list of places to visit in Edinburgh was Dean Village and Water of Leith walkway. I had seen quite a few videos and photos of the place that I wanted to experience it first hand. While this was the first …
Read More »Majestic St Mary’s Cathedral: Edinburgh’s Hidden Architectural Gem
Edinburgh welcomed us with a chilly embrace on our first morning – the kind of cold that seeps into your bones despite layers of clothing. The cloudy skies painted the city in a different light compared to our arrival the previous night, revealing a landscape of gothic spires and historic …
Read More »London to Edinburgh: My Breathtaking Scottish Debut Train Journey
After speaking at KubeCon Europe 2025, I was excited to venture into Scotland, making it my 9th country! When I learned about my speaking engagement at KubeCon, I knew extending my UK trip to include Edinburgh was non-negotiable. While my London tickets were booked well in advance, the specifics of …
Read More »KubeCon Europe 2025 – Maharaj In UK – My Wholesome Experience
I guess it’s right for me to use the “tis the season” every time there’s a KubeCon. From not knowing even a bit about Kubernetes and cloud native tech a few years ago to attending and speaking at KubeCon off late, things have been very merry on the work front, …
Read More »Al Khayma Dubai – My Amazing First Michelin Star Experience
After spending the morning wandering through the historic Dubai souks, with their intoxicating aromas and vibrant atmosphere, my appetite was primed for something special. That’s when we decided to elevate our culinary adventure by visiting Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant—my first-ever Michelin star dining experience, and surprisingly, one that wouldn’t break …
Read More »The View at Palm Jumeirah – A Breathtaking Experience
Continuing with the Dubai blog posts (while I prepare for my next travel adventure), it’s time to take a detour from the Museum of The Future, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Souks and the Global Village and move the attention to another engineering marvel – The View at Palm Jumeirah. Imagine standing …
Read More »Stunning Museum Of The Future – Beyond Imagination
Wow, I can’t believe this is the 1500th post on the blog! What a massive milestone this is. When I started back in 2014, I never imagined I’d be sitting here a decade later, having shared 1500 different stories, experiences, and adventures with you all. It’s been quite the journey! …
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