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3 years ago, if you had asked me what Kubernetes was, I would have started back at you. I would have laughed if you’d also told me that I would have travelled to 7 countries by 2024. But as destiny has it, I now know Kubernetes (a little) and have …

I know I have been away from the blog for quite some time, but I’ve been active on Instagram, so if you’ve been following me (@Atulmaharaj) there, you know that I just returned from Goa road trip – my first time to Goa with friends. This Goa trip was after …

As you read the title already, I was in the USA again the last few weeks as I delivered my second international talk in 2024 at KubeCon Salt Lake City. KubeCons will always remain special as my first international trip was because of KubeCon Chicago and ever since my international …

Armed with my trusty unlimited Paris Metro pass – honestly, the best investment for exploring the city – I made an impromptu decision. Why not head to Montmartre, the city’s highest point, to visit the iconic Sacré-Cœur? Continuing from my previous post where I was exploring Arc De Triomphe and …

Ever since reading French books in school, I dreamt of visiting Paris one day, and I’m fortunate that it happened. I had just completed my Roland Garros Stadium tour and realised that I had a lot of time on hand. That’s when I decided to head to Arc de Triomphe …

24, July 2014 felt like yesterday when I stepped foot in Hyderabad. Fresh out of college, I came to the city for my first job at Wipro in Gachibowli. I remember spending a few months at a PG in Gachibowli and reliving the on-your-own life again after my boarding school …

The Roland Garros Stadium Tour has been a dream of mine ever since I became a fan of tennis, watching iconic matches like the 2008 Federer vs. Nadal Wimbledon final and since then, I have kept a close eye on grand slams.  Growing up in India, cricket was the sport …

I’ve grown up in different cities in India and have been fortunate to have explored a lot of cities. Many cities in India are on river banks or have huge lakes. Every time I went to such cities, I saw tourists taking boat rides and wondered “What’s so interesting about …

I may not be the one in my family to lean towards traditional rituals and related events. However, I’ve developed an interest in learning about different cultures and understanding their tradition. Talk about Sikhism and my visit to Hazur Saheb Nanded to more recently, a trip to Bastar to explore …

It’s been over 10 years that I’ve been writing and sharing my travel stories with you. When I joined my first job, I thought I’d get to travel the world, well that didn’t happen. But luckily blogging connected me to some amazing people, and one thing led to another and …