Imagine boarding a bus in London… …with a one-way ticket to Kolkata, India — across 15 countries, deserts, mountains, and ancient cities — all in the comfort of a tour-style coach. This may sound like a scene from a movie, but it was a real journey that adventurous travelers took in the mid-20th century. Welcome to the story of the London to Kolkata Bus Service, one of the longest and most fascinating overland travel experiences in human history. The Journey Begins – A Route Like No Other First launched in 1957, this extraordinary bus service was operated by travel enthusiasts...
The Epic Journey of Darayus Anklesaria: A Motorcycle Adventurer's Tale
In the world of motorcycle adventures, few stories inspire as much awe and admiration as the journey of Darayus Anklesaria. His legendary road trip across continents in the 1970s, riding a modest 100cc motorcycle, continues to captivate the imagination of travel enthusiasts and adventure seekers around the world. Early Life and the Dream of Adventure Darayus Anklesaria, hailing from India, was not a professional biker or an adrenaline junkie by career. Instead, he was an ordinary young man with an extraordinary dream: to explore the world on two wheels. The 1970s were a very different time—limited technology, no GPS, and...