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Varsha Seshan

The Duomo

April 3, 2013 by Varsha Seshan 2 Comments

‘Duomo’ just means ‘cathedral’, but the duomo in Milan is just something else. The first time we travelled in Europe, we started with Milan. That made it exciting in itself. […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: backpack, backpacking, Italy, Milan

Walking in Varanasi

January 20, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Varanasi, the immortal, eternal city, is one with narrow lanes and even narrower by-lanes. Getting to the hotel was like winding our way through a maze, where we had to […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: backpack, Benares, Varanasi

A Night in Florence

November 29, 2012 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

“Is the station open all night?” In Florence with no hostel to stay at and frightfully expensive hotel options, we had no choice but to stay at the station. “Yes,” […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: backpack, hostel, hotel, Italy, language, night, station, waiting room