Manjiri JSA - Thrillophilia Reviews

A Family Bond Forged in Northern Lights: Shruti’s Iceland Trip with Thrillophilia

Iceland had forever been a name on a list of places to visit SOMEDAY. Shruti’s family had always dreamed of adventure, and their kitchen conversations over tea often wandered to far-off destinations - Alaska, Patagonia, and yes, even Iceland. But like many dreams, it remained a thought and wrapped

Switzerland Reviews

Bollywood Dreams and Swiss Adventures: Kokalla’s Fairytale Switzerland Trip Review with Thrillophilia

I grew up watching Bollywood films and dancing to their popular songs. My favourites were always the ones where they would shoot in beautiful foreign destinations. I would imagine myself as Sridevi in the movie Chandni dancing with Rishi Kapoor to the song ‘Mitwa’. The beautiful meadows and snow mountains

Uttarakhand Reviews

Thrillophilia Review: Priyanka’s Adventure to Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib

As a software engineer from New Delhi, Priyanka’s daily life revolved around code, deadlines, and the unending hum of the city. Despite the fast-paced routine, she had always felt drawn to nature. The mountains, in particular, called to her in a way nothing else did. When work started feeling

Nainital Reviews

Kelkar’s Chronicles: Nitin’s Nainital Family Adventure Review with Thrillophilia

I was scrolling through Facebook when I saw a beautiful photo of green lakes surrounded by hills. I first thought it was some other place in Kerala or Karnataka but I read in the comments that it was Nainital, just a few hours from my home. The view made me

Bhutan Reviews

Harmony in the Himalayas: Krishna's Heartfelt Bhutan Journey Review with Thrillophilia

"Bhutan's beauty lies in its simplicity, in its ability to remain untouched by the chaos of modernity." Hi, I am Krishna, and this is a travel story of me and my partner across our most beautiful neighbour Bhutan. The first Hichki… Since we wanted to try both the Bhutan border

Switzerland Reviews

A Journey to Cherish! Vikas’ Switzerland Trip Review with Thrillophilia

“To awaken alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.” – Freya Stark This quote is what I lived through my 13 days in Switzerland and Italy. Each morning greeted me with a sense of wonder as I opened my window to stunning views of

Dubai Reviews

Wings of Curiosity: Sweety’s Dubai Family Trip Review with Thrillophilia

It all started when Sweety’s 5-year-old spotted a helicopter soaring through the sky. “Mama, can people sit in that like in an aeroplane?” he asked, wide-eyed. Sweety laughed, ruffling his hair. “Yes, but it’s a bit different.” Her husband chimed in, “What if we took him on one?

Meghalaya Reviews

From Code to Cascades: Sheetal’s Soulful Meghalaya Escape Review with Thrillophilia

"We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us." Being a bird of the concrete jungle means you fly out the moment you get a chance to escape. Yes! And this is my journey through a week-long escape with my partner and friends in one of

Manali Reviews

Salil’s First Snowfall Experience: A Heartfelt Manali Review with Thrillophilia

One evening, I was just looking at the photo album from my childhood, spotting my cousins, guessing unfamiliar faces and narrating the stories behind them to my lovely wife. As we flipped through the memory lane, we came across a picture of my parents in Himachal. The picture was a

Sikkim Reviews

A Tea Lovers’ Escapade: Amey's Sikkim Review with Thrillophilia

As we sat together, the aroma of freshly brewed tea filled the air, wrapping us in a cosy embrace. I took a sip, watching her eyes light up with delight. “Yaar chai toh acchi bani hai!” she exclaimed. I couldn’t help but smile,“ You know, the real tea, no,

Greece Reviews

A Birthday Soiree: Karishma’s Dreamy Greece Trip Review with Thrillophilia

I had my eyes set on Greece, especially on Santorini, ever since I saw the song "Meherbaan" from the movie Bang Bang. The stunning whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and pink bougainvillaea flowers caught my heart. It looked like a pearl sitting in a sea of deep blue diamonds to me.

Thrillophilia Himalayan Trek Reviews

Hunting the Nature’s Masterpiece: Mayukh’s Valley of Flowers Trek with Thrillophilia

As a traveller for a few years now, I’ve grown tired of the throngs of people flocking to popular spots, all thanks to social media. The joy of discovering hidden gems had become my quest, leading me to seek out secluded and offbeat destinations. So when I stumbled upon

Spiti Reviews

A Reunion in the Himalayas: Surabhi’s Spiti Family Trip Review with Thrillophilia

Growing up, Surabhi and her brother were inseparable, thick as thieves. They spent countless summers running wild in their neighbourhood, sharing secrets and going on little adventures. Over the years, however, life led them down different paths. First, they moved to separate cities for their studies, and then work commitments

Europe Reviews

From Dreams to Reality: Badar and His Family’s European Escape with Thrillophilia

“The beauty of Europe is best seen through the eyes of loved ones- each moment is a memory waiting to happen.” The first time I truly felt the pull of Europe was when I saw the Eiffel Tower in a magazine. I was too young then, but the image stayed

Meghalaya Reviews

Monsoon Magic: Nikita’s Meghalaya Adventure with Thrillophilia

The phone rang twice before Nikita picked up, her voice warm but tinged with longing. “Hey! It feels like forever since we’ve seen each other.” “Right? I so miss bunking classes and going by the dam,” her best friend replied with a hint of sadness in her tone. “Everything

Thailand Reviews

Beyond Beaches and Shores: Saikat’s Thailand Trip with Thrillophilia

When Saikat and his partner dreamed of a laid-back escape to the "Land of Smiles," they knew exactly what they wanted: a stress-free experience that allowed them to fully explore. Opting for a complete travel package, their 7 days and 6 nights in Thailand turned out to be the perfect

Singapore Reviews

A Journey of Joy: Preethi’s Singapore Adventure with Thrillophilia

Last summer, while we were casually discussing vacation ideas over dinner, my daughter suddenly brought up Singapore. Little did we know that this impromptu discussion would lead to some of the most unexpected surprises, laughter-filled days, and moments that brought us all closer together as a family. The memories we