Slow travel Asia & Middle East

Slow travel guides you'll actually use.

Hi — I'm a Bangalore-based developer who loves travel, and plans obsessively before each trip so I can actually relax during it. Find travel guides on Cambodia, Bali, Turkey, Egypt, South Korea — with the visa, currency, and flight-route notes Indian travelers tend to want and Western blogs tend to skip.

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Not sure where to begin? Start here

This is exactly how I plan my trips — step by step.

Explore travel guides

Discover thoughtfully curated destination guides, hidden gems, and everything you need to start planning where to go next.

Plan your itineraries

Step-by-step itineraries to help you make the most of your time—without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

Packing essentials

Smart packing lists and travel must-haves so you’re prepared for every journey, no matter where you’re headed.

Your next read

If you’re planning a trip, these are the most useful guides to begin with.

It’s the little moments

The ones you don’t plan—but somehow remember anyway.

About Me

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Hope you have found this corner of the internet fun and useful.

We are here to help you on your next adventure with the best itineraries, travel guides and more. You can read more about me and why I created Catching Auroras over here.

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