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Solo Travel at 62 it never too late

My Journey Through India and Bhutan as a Mature Traveller

By: Marcelle

Thursday, January 22, 2026

At 62, I decided to do something that many people thought was brave, while others thought it was foolish. I travelled solo to India and Bhutan.
I won’t pretend I wasn’t nervous. Distance, heat, unfamiliar cultures, and tra...



Bhutan in Autumn: Bumdra Trek and the Magic of Tiger’s Nest

Bumdra Trek and the Magic of Tiger’s Nest

By: Marcelle

Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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Greetings from the slopes of the majestic Himalayas.
As a hiker in my 60s, I know the quiet satisfaction that comes from rising to a physical challenge at your own pace, not to conquer a mountain, but to connect with it. F...



Bhutan Travel Guide: A Spiritual Haven

Why Travelling to Bhutan Is Worth It Despite the High Cost

By: Marcelle

Thursday, December 4, 2025
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For years, Bhutan was on my list of places to visit.
I had taken many trips for business and pleasure, but Bhutan, which is enigmatic, spiritual, and almost legendary, always seemed unattainable. Time or money were the obs...



Sunrise Madness at Tiger Hill, Darjeeling

The Fantasy

By: Marcelle

Sunday, September 28, 2025
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Seriously, getting up at 4AM and driving an hour for a sunrise should come with a warning: may cause delirium, chaos, and an unhealthy obsession with chairs. Read more...



Darjeeling: The Unplanned Moments That Make Travel Magical

Finding magic in the unexpected.

By: Marcelle

Friday, September 5, 2025

Sometimes, the best travel memories aren’t the ones you plan.
Leaving Delhi that morning, I felt a strange mix of relief and anticipation. The city was loud, chaotic, and relentless, with horns blaring and crowds pressing ...