If you had asked me a year ago if I would go to the Statue of Liberty, I would have said maybe someday. But thanks to KubeCon Chicago, I did my first international trip, which I extended to a holiday in New York and that’s when I visited The Statue …
Read More »Residence Inn By Marriott – Affordable Stay In New York – Review
One of the major concerns that I had even before flying out of India was where I stayed in New York. Being one of the most expensive cities in the world I was quite sceptical if I would get an affordable stay in the Big Apple. If you have been …
Read More »New York Subway – A Comprehensive Metro Guide For Tourists
It was over a decade ago that I was introduced to FRIENDS, a popular sitcom from the 1990s. Whether it was Ross’s query antics, Rachelle’s fashion statements, Joey’s pizza, Monica’s competitiveness, Phoebe’s songs or Chandler’s sarcasm, each episode had me glued. Even today I watch any random episode of FRIENDS …
Read More »My First Time In New York – The Big Apple
December 2nd, 2023 was a special day that I’ll cherish all my life. It was when I took my first international flight to Chicago and attended KubeCon. As I said earlier, it was a trip of many firsts, my first international flight, my first Emirates flight, my first time on …
Read More »Timeless Elegance: Review of Palmer House Hilton in Chicago
During my recent trip to Chicago, I was put up at the Palmer House Hilton Hotel as part of the Dan Kohn Scholarship from KubeCon. Little did I know that I was staying at one of the most iconic and historic hotels in the United States. How many times you’ve …
Read More »Hi Chicago Hostel Review – Affordable Stay In Chicago
The city of deep-dish pizzas and towering skyscrapers played host to my first international trip. While that was wonderful news, another good thing that happened was that I had received a scholarship to attend Kubecon in Chicago too. If this was not enough, I was invited to speak at Rejekts, …
Read More »Ultimate 3 Day Chicago Itinerary – Maharaj’s Recommendation
I always wanted to travel to a foreign country but never thought that my first country would be the USA. I also thought I’d travel because of my blog, but well, it was my work that took me on my first international trip. As part of attending KubeCon in Chicago, …
Read More »Indian Food In Chicago – 3 Restaurants You Must Visit
It’s the second week of 2024 and I think it’s the right time to ask “How many of you are still sticking to your New Year resolution?” 😉 While New Years are great time for resolutions, I think one can have them whenever they want and it can be anything. …
Read More »Vegetarian Food In Chicago – 12 Restaurants Tried & Tasted
As a vegetarian with a never-ending curiosity for new tastes and locales, the news of my journey to Chicago for KubeCon had me ecstatic—not just for the conference but also for the promised culinary adventure. However, my enthusiasm took a hit when I discovered the challenge of finding a genuine …
Read More »Inside The World’s Largest Starbucks in Chicago – A Coffee Paradise
During my recent trip to Chicago, I discovered something mind-blowing. Turns out, the city is home to the world’s largest Starbucks, and guess who just had to check it out? Yep, me! My tryst with coffee began in Bengaluru, savouring that delicious filter Kaapi that felt like a warm hug. …
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