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How to take stunning road trip photos from a moving car window
I love watching the world blur by from the passenger seat with long open roads, fleeting golden light and stunning landscapes. While on road trip, snapping these moments from a moving vehicle can rewarding and also time consuming having to slow down or stop every time. But what if you didn’t have to wait for a perfect pit stop to capture it all? In this post, I’m sharing my favourite tips, techniques and creative ideas to help you snap stunning travel shots, even when the car

Namratha Prasad
Nov 16, 20253 min read


Northern Ontario Road Trip Itinerary: From Toronto to Thunder Bay and back
This blog is a detailed itinerary of my Northern Ontario Road trip from Toronto to Thunder Bay and back

Namratha Prasad
Jul 25, 20254 min read


Top 7 Hikes Along the Lake Superior Coast (easy - moderate) and Why They’re Worth the Stop
+ A Bonus Lookout You Don’t Want to Miss From rugged cliffs and hidden beaches to ancient pictographs and sweeping canyon views, the Lake Superior coast in Ontario is one of Canada’s most underrated hiking destinations. While I was road-tripping the iconic Lake Superior Circle Tour exploring northern Ontario’s untamed beauty, I had the opportunity to explore some of the best trails with jaw-dropping scenery. Here’s my take on the 7 must-do hikes (plus one bonus!) ranging from

Namratha Prasad
Jul 21, 20254 min read


Aurora Above the Maples: Just North of Toronto | October 2024 |
In October 2024, a rare G3 geomagnetic storm lit up skies across southern Ontario, Canada. I know many go hunting northern lights to the remotest northern locations. But this time, tucked away in Nashville Conservation Reserve, just outside the Toronto city lights, I found myself under a sky exploding in green, violet, and pink. This blog is a visual diary of that extraordinary night: where fall seasonal tones meets the cosmic glow. A news alert popped up on my phone predicti

Namratha Prasad
Jun 10, 20251 min read


Flamboyant colours of Tremblant - A fall photo disry
The chilly breeze, soft bed of fallen leaves, endless mountain ranges painted in colours - there is something magical about Mont Tremblant in the fall. Follow me while I share the fleeting moments of my visit to the spectacular village in Quebec with during the seasonal spell of Fall through my visual captures. First glimpse - The drive The drive from Montreal to Mont Tremblant is an hour and half long with soft curves and winding roads offering a gorgeous views of the Laure

Namratha Prasad
Jun 10, 20252 min read


11 Road trip mistakes I'll never make again and hopefully, you won't either
There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with road trips. The open roads, the constantly changing scenery and the thrill of discovering something unexpected around every bend. But behind those picture-perfect views are lessons learned the hard way. Over time, I’ve made my fair share of road trip mistakes, each one shaping the way I travel today. So here’s my honest, slightly embarrassing and totally helpful roundup of the road trip mistakes I’ll never make again and hopef

Namratha Prasad
May 1, 20254 min read


Mont-Tremblant long weekend itinerary - experience the magic of fall in Quebec’s mountain paradise
Mont-Tremblant in the fall is more than a destination, it’s an experience painted in warm hues and golden light. A place where colourful maple trees line the trails, the scent of maple wood floats through the and clouds touching the mountains. Whether you’re chasing foliage, indulging in spa time, or sipping hot chocolate by the fire, here’s how to spend an unforgettable fall weekend at the Tremblant. What’s the best time to go? Late September to mid-October for pe ak folia

Namratha Prasad
Oct 9, 20245 min read


Almost got robbed in Rome
Italy had been on our bucket list for years, and when my husband and I finally booked our trip, we decided to start our adventure in the heart of it all - Rome. We landed early in the afternoon, feeling a mix of excitement and jet lag and decided to spend the first two days exploring the ancient city on foot before heading north. We stayed at a simple motel just outside the city and commuted in every day using public transport. As always, I packed light. My small daypack held

Namratha Prasad
Oct 6, 20233 min read


Insider tips to elevate your travel photography skills
Travel photography is one of the most rewarding ways to document your adventures. It blends exploration, creativity, storytelling, and the thrill of chasing the perfect shot. Over a decade as a hobby travel photographer with no formal training, I have garnered some practical lessons while on the go. I'm sharing some of these insider tips which could help elevate your travel photography skills. Research and Plan: Before embarking on your journey, research the location you will

Namratha Prasad
Aug 12, 20213 min read


The heartwarming stay in Nelson, New Zealand
My husband I travelled across New Zealand in November 2018 and that two-week road trip remains one of our most treasured adventures. We began in Auckland, winding our way across the North Island before crossing into the South Island, finally wrapping up our journey in stunning Queenstown. We had only a rough outline in mind, no rigid plans. Instead, we booked our accommodations as we went, letting the road guide us. This flexibility let us linger in places we fell in love wit

Namratha Prasad
Nov 20, 20182 min read


Grand Canyon solo hike : A true test of strength and character
This blog post is sharing my expereince of my solo hike at the Grand Canyon USA

Namratha Prasad
Apr 3, 20175 min read


A snowflake in Toronto - A story of an immigrant
It was a cold evening in November when I landed in Toronto Pearson Airport. I relocated my home base from Bangalore to join my partner here in Canada. The transition wasn't a smooth one. Great white north was different from the tropical sub continent in many ways. Like most Canadians, let’s talk about weather conditions. The seasons are very defined in Toronto and it is cold for more than one half of the year. Temperatures can drop down to -30 degrees C in winters and climb b

Namratha Prasad
Jan 10, 20153 min read
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