Pickyourtrail Travel Blog

Travel writer Paul Theroux once said, “There are three basic rules of travelling. Travel on the ground. Travel alone when possible. Keep notes. That’s it.” We decided to take a peek into the notes that people take of the countries they’ve travelled to. Notes of first impressions. Notes on culture and customs. Notes on just […]

Join our traveller Sandhya Sriram hand-in-hand with this 4 day Hong Kong itinerary as she discovers spectacular Hong Kong with her son! I have been to Hong Kong a couple of times, but this was my first trip with my 4-year old son – we thoroughly enjoyed it, except for the heat and humidity (as […]

Regardless of the factor that you are a tourist or a visitor, shopping in Paris is one of the top things you’ll be interested in while you are in the city. Boasting of a wide array of fancy stores, it is simply hard to resist the temptation and the right thing to do is to […]

If you’re searching for the best free walking tours in Paris, this guide gives you a clear breakdown of the top tip-based guided tours and completely free self-guided routes. Walking is the easiest and most affordable way to explore Paris, and this article highlights the most popular neighbourhoods, must-see routes, and expert-recommended walking experiences to […]

Exuding with culture, glamor, and over a thousand years of history, Paris is a dream destination for many. Whenever you think or just hear about Paris, there is a certain kind of feeling that invokes your body. The intimacy, the pulse, and the aura of the timeless destination are hard to say ‘No’ to and […]

If there is one destination that finds a place on every traveler’s bucket list, it would definitely be Europe. From romantic escapades to adventure-filled destinations to laid-back towns to picturesque villages, the varied terrain in Europe is simply unmatched and offers a special something to everyone, including spooky spots! Yes, you heard that right. There […]

Ask any person who loves driving. Ask me, and I’d say that driving is the best. It is usually the easiest way to get around and you can do it at your convenience. Stop anywhere you like, for however long you like. Feeling tired? Pull over, switch on your tail lights and take a power […]

We have all – at some point – wanted to live a dreamy Bollywood movie. Want to know what makes these movies oh-so-dreamy? Like with real-estate, here too, it is all about: Location, Location, Location. Here are some Bollywood movies shot in USA you should know about: What else you ought to know: the secret password […]

Hampi, Karnataka. A picturesque town that was once the centre of a bustling empire of ancient India. The landscape is a peaceful one; the majestic Virupaksha Temple looms over lush green paddy fields and the graceful river Tungabadra flows through the village. The waters of the river glisten in the late afternoon sun and huge […]

It was just another day at the Pickyourtrail office.  We are a bunch of travel buffs who while helping people with their dream trips, are also plotting their way through the world. Our day is typically filled with dreams. Dreams that take us sometimes to Bali, to New Zealand and many awesome international locations. Sending […]

The islands in Italy are where golden fishing villages, cobalt-blue seas, and the slow charm of Mediterranean life come together. Each island has its own mood and magic, from Capri’s dramatic limestone cliffs to Ischia’s volcanic hot springs, Sardinia’s untouched beaches to Sicily’s rich history and culture. With over 80 inhabited islands scattered across the […]

It’s been many years since this legend has been entertaining us Non-Stop. Yes. We are are talking about our One and Only Super Star Rajinikanth. As yet another of his block busters get ready to release, we take you on a virtual trip across all the locations he has shot at. And of course, help […]