Travel & Chai shares honest travel guides, detailed itineraries, and practical tips on where to go, what to do, and what to eat - so you can plan with confidence and get more out of every trip.
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From European city breaks to tropical adventures, explore our firsthand travel guides by destination.
Welcome to Travel & Chai!
Hi! I'm Riz. I've lived across multiple countries and spent years learning how places actually work - not just how they look. Travel & Chai is where I share the kind of travel insights I wish I had: clear, honest, and grounded in real experience.
Cinematic Travel
Ever watched a movie and wished you could visit the places on screen? We love tracking down real filming locations, from the rolling hills of Tuscany to the canals of Venice. Explore the places behind some of our favourite films.
Xcaret Arte Restaurants Guide
If you've been wondering where and what you can eat in Xcaret Arte, this firsthand guide has got you covered!
Travel Itineraries
Planning is hard. Where to go? When to go? What to skip? We'll do the heavy lifting by sharing our tried and true travel itineraries with you.
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A Local's Guide To Toronto
Learn about Toronto from Torontonians... we live and work in Toronto, and can't wait to give you the inside scoop to this multicultural city.
