Hodophile - A Travel Saga

There is something extremely romantic and charming about Venice. Venice is truly a magical floating city. The floating city consists of 117 group of small islands separated by canals and connected by bridges. Strolling down alleyways, eating authentic Italian gelato and foods, window shopping for exclusive Italian Big Brands of sunglasses, Italian leather hand bags, clothes, shoes; there are so many things to do in Venice. Whether it's Basilica Di San Marco or Doge's Palace in the heart of Piazza San Marco, the Rialto Bridge or Ponte Dei Sospiri, there are so much history all around on the magical land of Venice.  What to See: Ponte Di Rilato : Rialto  Bridge was built in just 3 years, between 1588 and 1591 and is the t rue  heart of Venice. It has quickly become  extremely popular tourist   destination.  It has three walkways that lead between two rows of shops.  Ponte Dei Sospiri:  Also known as Ponte dei Sospiri in Italian, this is...

Offering impossibly picturesque backdrops, Lake Como (Italy) is currently one of the top holiday destinations in Europe, and rightly so too. Leave the hustle and bustle of the Fashion Capital Milan by AC coach (Bus) to spend a whole day by the water of lake Como, situated in the middle of Italian Alps. Lake Como is a luxury wedding and holiday destination. With its picturesque Victorian gardens, stunning Italian Villas, million dollar views of the lake and snow capped mountains, the lake is worth a visit. 2 hour cruise along the Lake Come is a must do to admire the breathtaking landscape from the water. Bellagio also known as the Pearl of Lake Como is a small village for relaxing, explore the lanes and taste the local food. Placed like a sentinel in the mid section of Lake Como, Varenna with awe-inspiring scenery is an excellent option to explore hiking and mountain bike trails of the Esino valley. For an excursion from Como, Lake Lugano in Switzerland is a recommended place. The Swi...

Happiness is meeting an old friend after a long time and feeling that nothing has changed. I visited Seattle in June, 2018 for presenting my research paper in an International Conference conducted by Elsevier publication house and US Department of Energy. My childhood friend Sriya (Titli) came from Hillsboro to pick me up from Seattle Airport to her home in Hillsboro. After 12 long years we met. To be with old friend is very warming and comforting. We explored Portland and Hillsboro. The Pacific Northwest is a mesmerizing wonderland of natural beauty in North America—and offers a little something for everyone. Portland, Oregon, The City of Roses is one of America's most unique cities. It is the largest city in Oregon state and second largest in the Pacific Northwest after Seattle. Portland is 124 Km from the pacific  coast. Willamette river confluence with Columbia river in Portland. Vancouver, Washington is Portland suburb and lies immediately on the other sid...

Seattle is a city with beautiful harbor and bay, full of islands, and  surrounded with snow capped mountains.  Seattle  is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States of America. The city is situated on the isthmus between  P udget sound (an inlet of the Pacific Ocean) and Lake Washington, about 100 miles (160 km) south of the Canada–United States border. Famous for its addiction to caffeine (over 100 Starbucks coffee shops here and Starbucks was founded in this city), and this city is the birthplace to bands such as Nirvana and Pearl Jam. Seattle has a very friendly and relaxed vibe, great bars, robust music scene, world class sea foods and lots of nature surrounding. Seattle is incredible during the few months of warm weather. Seattle is also known as gateway to Alaska.  The Seattle area developed into a technology center from the 1980s onwards with companies like  Microsoft   established in the re...