You Can Travel the World Without Leaving Your House: Here's How!

Are you travel-hungry souls starving to venture out, but unfortunately can’t due to the Corona epidemic? Do you miss the adrenaline rush of an adventure ride, the salty air around the sea, and the challenge of conquering a new mountain? Fret not! You can now experience the joy of travelling the world, without having to leave your house.

Gear up for travelling virtually and beating the corona-quarantine in style, with our tried and tested suggestions.

Wake up to Good Morning Views from Around the World with Instagram

Who wouldn’t love waking up to the mystical sound of tinkling monastery bells in Ladakh? Or witnessing a glorious morning aarti right by the famous ghats of Varanasi? That is what Instagram brings to you! Sign up today and enjoy inspirational travel content right at the tip of your fingers.

Say Hola to MakeMyTrip

If travel bookings were the only use you put our app to, then you are missing out on a whole new world of inspirational content we have curated for travel enthusiasts like you.

Launch the MakeMyTrip app and hop over to the Trip Ideas section. You will love checking out the colourful forts and palaces of Rajasthan, the velvety coffee plantations in Coorg or the happening international attractions in Bangkok and Krabi. All these, without having to move even an inch away from your comfortable couch. Sounds exciting?

Catch up on Travel Movies and Series

Nothing better than exploring a destination through an interesting storyline, right? Grab some popcorn and binge watch exciting dramas like Narcos which will take you through the colourful streets of Colombia, sit on the edge of your sofa while Sherlock solves mysteries in the alleyways of London, travel to Ireland with Anna, soak up mesmerising Irish views in the Leap Year, and fall in love with Verona’s streets in Letters to Juliet.

Power on Your Television

Do you remember when was the last time you switched on the television and watched the National Geographic or Discovery Channel? Ages ago, maybe.

Well, with all the quarantine restrictions in place, why not have fun sharing your evening coffee with the majestic lions of Serengeti, peering into the eyes of a Ranthambore tiger, or smiling at the fun antics of the Chinese pandas on National Geographic?

You can also pay a virtual visit to the famous pyramids at Giza, weave through the pristine Alps and explore the majestic volcanoes of Hawaii on the Discovery Channel. Trust us, you will love visiting Machu Picchu and the Great Wall of China on the same day, right from your drawing room.

Paint Your Heart Out

Imagine travelling the world using your paint-brushes! Surprised?

Pick a brush and paint a lovely sunset by the Thames, go monochrome and bring the Taj Mahal to life on paper, and create your own Thai moments painting the intricate temple tops of Bangkok or the beaches of Pattaya.

Not a painting aficionado? Check out online tutorials and learn soon.

Cook up an International Platter in Your Kitchen

You don’t have to plane-hop your way around the world to try different cuisines. Simply put on an apron and head to the kitchen. Whip up some delicious American blueberry pancakes for breakfast, sip on warm Japanese tea before lunch and prepare some Italian pasta later. The sky is the limit when it comes to travelling the world from your kitchen counter!

Surf Through Travel Blogs

When pictures and words come together to weave the tale of a destination, be rest assured that you will enjoy travelling the world without the hassle of crossing borders. Browse online and read up exciting stories — from life in the Himalayas to living by the sea.

Don’t know where to get started? Hop over to the MakeMyTrip blog site and read what our travel experts have curated for you. From some of the most famous and fascinating places in the world to truly well-hidden gems, we have it all ready for you to delve into.

So get cozy in your couch and keep travelling virtually!