• 🪷☯️The Julley in July | Leh Ladakh Special | TECL Podcast with Neil and Sunila Patil
    Jul 2 2024
    Why should Ladakh be on everyone's travel bucket list? Whether you're seeking a spiritual retreat, an adrenaline-pumping adventure, or a culinary journey, Ladakh has it all. In this special episode, Neil and Sunila dive deep into the captivating world of Leh Ladakh tourism. Discover the intriguing history of Hemis Monastery, learn about the formation of the breathtaking Pangong Lake, and explore how Bollywood has played a pivotal role in boosting tourism in this stunning region. Plus, get ready to tantalize your taste buds as we uncover the unique delicacies you can savor in Leh Ladakh. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of one of India's most enchanting destinations!Experience the journey with Neil and Sunila in the Land of Yaks. Subscribe to the TECL Podcast for more exciting episodes, and never miss a moment of the action!If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:📺🎦 Where Were Your Favourite TV Shows Really Filmed? The TV Series Special - YouTube, Spotify and Amazon Music.🦅How To Be A Bird? The Paragliding Special feat. Sajid Khan - YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts🍽️🍷What’s cooking in Queensland? The Australia Special with Ryna Sequeira - YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Why Oman is the Ideal Destination for Indian weddings feat. Arjun Chadha - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Wynk.Exploring Switzerland: Zermatt and Matterhorn Alpine Border Crossing - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsShow Credits:Created by Veena World TeamShow Producer: Sumit PandeVideo Editors: Nishigandha Sawant and Lokesh JainGraphic Designer: Kshama PradhanProduction by Kya Dekhte HoShow Director: Ayush SinghDOP: Swapnil PetareSound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)Chapters:00:00 - Preview01:05 - Show Starter01:20 - Disclaimer01:26 - Introduction02:24 - First thought on Leh Ladakh04:28 - Expectation/Reaction from Leh Ladakh05:30 - Flight travel tip07:01 - Why Leh is so unique than other high-altitude cities in India?10:24 - Things to shop in Leh market11:44 - Hemis monastery and its correlation with Jesus13:06 - Thiksey monastery13:37 - Spiritualism13:59 - Pradakshina - An ancient practice15:06 - The Bollywood and Leh Ladakh17:19 - How Pangong Lake became a salt water lake?19:03 - Tso Moriri Lake - Another gem19:23 - Chang La Pass - 3rd Highest Motorable Road19:58 - Responsible tourism needs priority20:30 - Nubra Valley and Double Humped Camel23:18 - Northern lights in Ladakh23:35 - Dark sky tourism24:07 - Query - How important is acclimatization?28:13 - Slow tourism is important for Leh Ladakh28:51 - Butter Tea29:03 - German Bakery in Leh29:29 - Local meal in Leh32:22 - Changtang and their Pashminas32:45 - Why Ladakhis are so hospitable?33:36 - Keep a smile and say "Julley"34:13 - Acclimatize is a key for your good holiday35:01 - Outro and end credits
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    34 mins
  • 📺🎦 Where Were Your Favourite TV Shows Really Filmed? The TV Series Special
    Jun 25 2024
    Curious about the real-world locations of your favorite TV shows? In this special episode, join Veena World Podcasts hosts Neil Patil, Co-founder, CTO, & COO, and Sunila Patil, Co-founder and CPO at Veena World, as they take you on an exciting journey around the globe, uncovering the real-life locations behind some of the most iconic TV series. From the mystical landscapes of "Game of Thrones" in Croatia and Iceland to the bustling streets of Toronto that stand in for New York City in shows like "Mad Men" and "Succession," we've got it all covered. Get ready for fascinating insights, fun trivia, and lively banter as Neil and Sunila explore the filming spots that brought your beloved shows to life.Whether you're a die-hard TV fan or just love a good story, this episode is packed with captivating anecdotes and insider knowledge that will leave you craving more. Embark on this globe-trotting adventure through the world of television!🎧Experience the journey with Neil and Sunila to the real-world settings of your favorite TV shows. Subscribe to the TECL Podcast for more exciting episodes, and never miss a moment of the action!If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:🦅How To Be A Bird? The Paragliding Special feat. Sajid Khan - YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts🍽️🍷What’s cooking in Queensland? The Australia Special with Ryna Sequeira - YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Why Oman is the Ideal Destination for Indian weddings feat. Arjun Chadha - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Wynk.Why Indians Love New Zealand: The Perfect Getaway feat. Gregg Wafelbakker - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and JioSaavn.Exploring Switzerland: Zermatt and Matterhorn Alpine Border Crossing - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsJoin the conversation! Follow the podcast host and guest on social media:Neil Patil, Co-founder, CTO, and COO at Veena World: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinSunila Patil, Co-founder and CPO at Veena World: Instagram and LinkedinExperience the New Tunisia Malta Sicily Tour with us. Book Now!Do Rate, Review and Subscribe the TECL podcast on your preferred podcasting platform - YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, and Wynk.Show Credits:Created by Veena World TeamShow Producer: Sumit PandeVideo Editors: Nishigandha Sawant and Shubham VarandekarGraphic Designer: Kshama PradhanProduction by Kya Dekhte HoShow Director: Ayush SinghDOP: Swapnil PetareSound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)Chapters:00:00Preview01:13 Show Logo01:31 Disclaimer01:35 Introduction to the topic - TV Series and their locations03:14 Netflix's Heeramandi06:05 DD's Surabhi07:54 Prime's Bandish bandits08:43 HBO's Game of thrones14:59 History's Vikings16:16 Bhansali's Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam17:01 Endemol Shine's MasterChef Australia18:04 HBO's White Lotus18:51 Hotstar's Night Manager19:36 Why Cinema is the best advertising for Destination tourism?20:35 Netflix's Emily In Paris21:03 Netflix's Money Heist21:21 Neil and Sunila on K-dramas22:01 Netflix's Crash Landing On You22:36 HBO's Big Little Lies23:42 Netflix's Friends24:00 Amazon Prime's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel24:26 HBO's Sex and The City24:37 HBO's Succession24:50 Amazon Prime's Modern Love Series25:16 Why New York Based TV-Shows Shot In Toronto?26:09 Trend Talk: Cinema-Based Tours27:20 BBC's Sherlock Holmes28:20 Netflix's Crown28:51 Amazon Prime's Downtown Abby29:17 Netflix's Bridgerton29:40 Two mysteries in Neil's mind30:46 Netflix's Outlander32:26 Netflix's House of Cards32:49 Why Cinema locations are so much preferred for Travel?35:06 Netflix's Yellowstone35:34 Veena World's New Tour: Sicily36:19 Outro36:38 Credits
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    36 mins
  • 🦅How To Be A Bird? The Paragliding Special feat. Sajid Khan | TECL Podcast with Neil Patil
    Jun 18 2024
    Join Neil Patil, Co-founder, CTO, and COO at Veena World, alongside Sajid Khan, an experienced paraglider and aviation expert, on a journey through the thrilling world of paragliding. Discover the best spots in India and also explore top paragliding destinations around the globe, comparing their unique experiences. Listen as Sajid shares his personal journey of the skies, from his first tandem jump to becoming an avid paragliding enthusiast. Get insights into the thrill of flying and how Sajid got into trouble for flying over a restricted area.Whether you're a seasoned paragliding enthusiast or curious about trying it for the first time, this episode covers the basics, essential gear, safety tips, and how to start your own paragliding adventure.Tune in to the latest episode of "Travel. Explore. Celebrate Life" for a down-to-earth exploration of the freedom of flying.If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:🍽️🍷What’s cooking in Queensland? The Australia Special with Ryna Sequeira - YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.Why Oman is the Ideal Destination for Indian weddings feat. Arjun Chadha - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Wynk.Why Indians Love New Zealand: The Perfect Getaway feat. Gregg Wafelbakker - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and JioSaavn.Exploring Switzerland: Zermatt and Matterhorn Alpine Border Crossing - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsJoin the conversation! Follow the podcast host and guest on social media:Neil Patil, Co-founder, CTO, and COO at Veena World: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinSajid Khan, An Experienced Paraglider and Aviation Expert: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinExperience the beautiful landscape of Himachal Pradesh with us. Book Now!Do Rate, Review and Subscribe the TECL podcast on your preferred podcasting platform - YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, and Wynk.Check out Sajid's Podcast - Paragliding Banters (https://open.spotify.com/show/1pripnSJqbEslcWTfToGTT?si=526eed365bc74e77)Show Credits:Created by Veena World TeamShow Producer: Sumit PandeMotion Graphics: Shubham Varandekar and Nishigandha SawantGraphic Designer: Kshama PradhanProduction by Kya Dekhte Ho ProductionsShow Director: Ayush SinghDOP: Swapnil PetareVideo Editor: Parth DeshpandeSound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)Chapters:(00:00) Show Introduction(00:54) About Sajid(01:32) Paragliding Myth Busting(04:06) Safety Measures For Paragliding(06:34) Weight Criteria For Paragliding(07:23) Indian Places To Go Paragliding(08:46) How Long Can You Paraglide?(09:58) How Cold Can It Get Up In The Air? (10:50) Why Are You Passionate About Paragliding?(11:56) Why To Avoid The Clouds?(14:22) Worldwide Places To Go Paragliding(15:39) Have You Ever Got Into Trouble?(16:39) Sajid's Shocking Story(18:23) How Much Is The Glider Cost?(19:02) About Sajid's Airline Career(19:42) Curriculum Of Paragliding Course(21:01) Safety Instrument - Paragliding Helmet(21:48) An Experience of Flying With Birds - 3 Stories(25:39) Neil's Paragliding Experience(26:42) Paragliding Instrument - Variometer(28:48) Stages of Paragliding(29:59) Sajid's Support Call and Efforts(32:00) Outro
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    33 mins
  • 🍽️🍷What’s cooking in Queensland? The Australia Special with Ryna Sequeira 🇦🇺 | TECL Podcast with Sunila Patil
    Jun 11 2024
    Curious about Queensland’s food and drink culture? Join host Sunila Patil, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Veena World and guest Ryna Sequeira, International Director - India Tourism and Events Queensland on "Travel. Explore. Celebrate Life Podcast" as they uncover what's in Queensland food and drinks menu! Find out why self-drive adventures are a hit and laugh along with Ryna and Sunila's hilarious trip stories. Ever tasted Mud Crabs, Moreton Bay Bugs, Green Ants, Crocodile, or Kangaroo Steak? Well, check out to know how it tastes! Discover where to enjoy MasterChef-style dining, the best street food spots, and the perfect times to visit Queensland, Australia. Get intrigued by the wild Chinchilla Melon Festival and understand why Flame of the Forest is a perfect destination for MICE tourism. Find out why Dukkah is a must-buy souvenir plus, Ryna shares her picks for must-try drinks and desserts and wine-glamping experiences. Tune in for a fun-filled, flavour-packed episode that will tantalize your buds and make you eager for a Queensland trip! 🍍🎉🍷 If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:Why Oman is the Ideal Destination for Indian weddings feat. Arjun Chadha - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Wynk.Why Indians Love New Zealand: The Perfect Getaway feat. Gregg Wafelbakker - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and JioSaavn.Exploring Switzerland: Zermatt and Matterhorn Alpine Border Crossing - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsJoin the conversation! Follow the podcast host and guest on social media:Sunila Patil, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer at Veena World: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinRyna Sequeira, International Director - India - Tourism and Events Queensland: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinDiscover Australia with us. Book now!Do Rate, Review and Subscribe the TECL podcast on your preferred podcasting platform - YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, and Wynk.Show Credits: Created by Veena World TeamShow Producer: Sumit PandeVideo Editor and Motion Graphics: Shubham Varandekar and Nishigandha SawantGraphic Designer: Kshama PradhanProduction by Kya Dekhte HoShow Director: Ayush SinghDOP: Swapnil PetareSound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)Chapters:(00:00) Preview(00:53) Show Intro(01:10) Disclaimer(01:15) Introduction(02:22) Queensland: Size Bigger than 2 European Countries(02:40) Self Drive Destination (03:02) Let's do Food and Drinks(03:17) Sunila's and Ryna's Trip Together To Queensland, Australia(04:17) What is Australian Food?(04:57) Aussie's Favourite Style Of Eating(05:58) The Connection Between India and Australia(06:19) The MasterChef Dining Experience(08:04) Travel Tip: Always Book Your Restaurant(08:40) Top Hatted Restaurants in Queensland(08:58) Ryna's Recommendation: Home Of The Arts (09:34) Top Hatted Restaurants in Queensland (Continued)(09:55) Street Food To Try(12:31) Chinchilla Food Festival(14:04) Eat Local Month Festival(15:12) The Flames Of The Forest Experience(17:04) Vintage Picnic Spots(18:26) Craziest Food and Drinks To Try(20:53) Vegetarian Food Options - Dukkah(21:51) Drinks To Try in Queensland(24:20) Activities To Do(24:54) Sirromet Winery Experience(25:13) Do Not Drink and Drive(25:51) Sea Food to Try in Queensland(26:39) Ryna's Recommendation - Prawn Star(27:17) Sunila's Cool Flip Flop Shopping(27:48) Desserts To Try in Queensland(29:41) Queensland's Famous Rum - Bundaberg(30:26) Best Souvenir To Bring Back(31:51) Conclusion and Outro(32:31) Credits(32:52) End Slate
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    32 mins
  • Why Oman is the Ideal Destination for Indian weddings feat. Arjun Chadha | Travel Podcast by Veena World
    Jun 4 2024
    Embark on a journey to Oman, where beauty has an address. Our Co-founder and CPO, Sunila Patil and Arjun Chadha, Country Manager of Oman Tourism (India), discusses Oman's charm as a top destination for weddings and vacations. From its breathtaking landscapes to its seamless blend of luxury and culture, Oman offers variety of unforgettable experiences within a short flight from India. Discover why Oman is not only perfect for weddings but also ideal for corporate outings and family getaways with limited time. Tune in for fun, inspiring chat and insights into why Oman is quickly becoming a sought-after destination.If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:Why Indians Love New Zealand: The Perfect Getaway feat. Gregg Wafelbakker - Spotify, Apple Podcasts and JioSaavn.Exploring The Northernmost Places on Earth in Svalbard, Norway - Spotify, Amazon Music and Apple PodcastsExploring Switzerland: Zermatt and Matterhorn Alpine Border Crossing - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsLofoten Islands: Exploring Norway's Jewel - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsTokyo Traveller's Toolkit: Neighbourhoods, Cuisine, and Crossings - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsFollow the participants of this podcast on their socials:Sunila Patil, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer at Veena World: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinArjun Chadha, Country Manager of Oman Tourism (India): Linkedin and TwitterExperience The Royal Sultanate With Us. Book now!Do Rate, Review and Subscribe the TECL podcast on your preferred podcasting platform - YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, and Wynk.
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    34 mins
  • 😍Exciting News! Travel. Explore. Celebrate Life Podcast Gets a Fresh New Look!
    Jun 1 2024
    Ever felt like life's passing you by while you're stuck in one spot? Well, it's time to break free! Veena World proudly introduces the Travel. Explore. Celebrate Life podcast, your ticket to a global journeying adventure from the comfort of your home or while commuting. Neil Patil and Sunila Patil from Veena World will bring some interesting stories to colourful personalities, each episode is a journey in itself, filled with excitement, insight, and breathtaking visuals. Tune in every Tuesday and get ready for a wild ride! Subscribe now and buckle up, because things are about to get real!
    New episode premiering on 11th June. 🌍✈️ #TravelPodcast #VeenaWorld
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  • Why Indians Love New Zealand: The Perfect Getaway feat. Gregg Wafelbakker | Travel Podcast by Veena World
    May 28 2024
    This week, Sunila chats with Gregg Wafelbakker, the General Manager for Asia at Tourism New Zealand. They dive into why New Zealand is such a hit with Indian travellers and explore the charm of the little town of Arrowtown. Gregg shares his top picks for must-see spots around the country and explains why New Zealand is a favourite for movie or tv-series makers. They talk about the different types of places you can stay, from cozy B&Bs to luxury lodges, and the fun festivals that Indian visitors will love. Plus, discover some of New Zealand’s hidden food and drink gems. Tune in to this epic episode of Travel. Explore. Celebrate Life for a candid and informative look at what makes New Zealand a fantastic destination for your next vacation!If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:Exploring The Northernmost Places on Earth in Svalbard, Norway - Spotify, Amazon Music and Apple PodcastsExploring Switzerland: Zermatt and Matterhorn Alpine Border Crossing - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsLofoten Islands: Exploring Norway's Jewel - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsTokyo Traveller's Toolkit: Neighbourhoods, Cuisine, and Crossings - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsGet in touch with the participants of this podcast:Sunila Patil: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinGregg Wafelbakker, General Manager Asia, Tourism New Zealand - LinkedinDiscover New Zealand's stunning landscapes with our exclusive tour. Book now!Do Rate, Review and Subscribe this podcast on your preferred podcasting platform - YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, and Wynk.
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    29 mins
  • Best Seafood Dishes From Around The World | Travel Food Guide
    May 21 2024
    Neil and Sunila embark on a mouth watering journey for this episode. The theme: Neil’s seafood picks from his travels. From Japan's Kaisendon to Thailand's vibrant dishes. Neil demystifies the difference between Kaisendon and Sushi, while Sunila shares her favourite Thai seafood specialties. Explore Neil's delicious Italian seafood pasta recipe and Sunila's rich seafood traditions of Turkey. Dive into a global seafood adventure and learn how to start your own seafood exploration with expert tips!Tune in to Travel. Explore. Celebrate Life today and we are excited to hear your seafood suggestions, so write to us at neil@veenaworld.com and sunila@veenaworld.comIf you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:Exploring The Northernmost Places on Earth in Svalbard, Norway - Spotify, Amazon Music and Apple PodcastsExploring Switzerland: Zermatt and Matterhorn Alpine Border Crossing - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsLofoten Islands: Exploring Norway's Jewel - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsTokyo Traveller's Toolkit: Neighbourhoods, Cuisine, and Crossings - YouTube, Spotify and Apple PodcastsGet in touch with our hosts on their socials:Neil Patil: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinSunila Patil: Twitter, Instagram and LinkedinDiscover South East Asia's finest seafood and savour exotic dishes with our exclusive tour. Book now!Do Rate, Review and Subscribe this podcast on your preferred podcasting platform - YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, and Wynk.
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    33 mins