Global Gallivanting

Global Gallivanting

Category : India

5 Common Mistakes Travelers Make When Visiting India for the First Time

Anna
India really is one of the most exotic, colorful, crazy and captivating destinations on the planet but traveling in India, and especially visiting India for the first time, is no walk in the park. India is one of the last remaining places on earth that you can still get a......

Attending the Mystical Mopin Festival in Aalo, Arunachal Pradesh

Anna
A Unique experience – attending the mystical and slighty bizarre Mopin Festival in Aalo, Arunachal Pradesh As soon as I stepped into the temple grounds ladies in traditional tribal dress rushed to smear rice paste on my face as a bamboo shoot containing home made rice wine was thrust upon me. I......

Meeting the last surviving Headhunters of Nagaland

Anna
Face to Face with the last Headhunters of Nagaland Since being captivated by exotic portraits of the headhunters of Nagaland in magazines I’d always dreamed of witnessing this intriguing, exotic and oh so different way of life for myself but honestly never really believed that it would happen – the remote......

Best Places to Visit in India in July & August to Avoid Monsoon Rains

Anna
“I want to travel India in July and August – where can I go to avoid the monsoon rains?” Unfortunately for sun seekers, the time when many people have their long summer holidays coincides with the monsoon season in India. I get many emails from readers wondering what it will......

How I Afford To Travel Full Time (& How You Can Too!)

Anna
In 2012, after years of dreaming and saving, I finally quit my job in the UK and left on an indefinite journey around the world. I have been traveling full time ever since and the most common question I get asked is ‘How do you afford to travel full time?‘......