• 🇿🇦😃Howzit South Africa: Sundowner, Braai and Beyond | TECL Podcast with Neil and Alpa
    Jul 30 2024
    Join Neil and Alpa on the TECL Podcast as they dive into the vibrant and diverse world of Offbeat South Africa. From the rich culture and delectable cuisine to the stunning landscapes of Cape Town and the picturesque Garden Route, this episode explores the hidden gems and unique experiences that make South Africa a must-visit destination. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first trip, Neil and Alpa's insights and anecdotes will inspire your next adventure. Don't miss out on this exciting journey through one of the most beautiful and dynamic countries in the world!If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:⚠️🚨Worldwide Tourist Scams EXPOSED | TECL Podcast with Neil and Sunila - YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts👨‍👩‍👦‍👦✈️Smart Parenting: Guide To Travel With Kids | TECL Podcast with Neil and Sunila Patil - YouTube, Spotify and Wynk🦁🇹🇿Wild Wild Tanzania | The East Africa Special feat. Renuka Natu - YouTube, Spotify and JioSaavn🪷☯️The Julley in July | Leh Ladakh Special with Neil and Sunila - YouTube, Spotify and Amazon Music📺🎦 Where Were Your Favourite TV Shows Really Filmed? The TV Series Special with Neil and Sunila - YouTube, Spotify and WynkJoin the conversation! Follow the podcast hosts on social media:Neil Patil, Co-founder, CTO, and COO at Veena World: Instagram and LinkedinAlpa Jani, South Africa Travel Curator and Founder at Ace Connect: Instagram and Linkedin.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, Shubham Varandekar, Lokesh Mahajan and Manish ParabGraphic Designer: Kshama PradhanProduction by Kya Dekhte Ho ProductionsShow Director: Ayush SinghDOP: Swapnil PetareSound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)
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    35 mins
  • ⚠️🚨Worldwide Tourist Scams EXPOSED | TECL Podcast with Neil and Sunila
    Jul 23 2024
    Disclaimer: We do not intend to stigmatize or defame any country or location. This episode is solely for awareness purposes.Join Neil and Sunila on this eye-opening episode of the TECL Podcast as they delve into the world of tourist scams. From the bustling streets of China to the scams lurking under the beautiful Eiffel Tower in Paris, discover how unsuspecting travelers are often targeted by clever con artists. Neil and Sunila share real-life stories, expert tips, and practical advice to help you identify and avoid these sneaky scams. Don't miss out on this essential guide to staying safe and savvy on your next adventure! Tune in now and travel with confidence.Join Sunila and Neil on a journey into scams happening all over the world. Subscribe to the TECL Podcast for more insightful episodes to help you become a smart traveller!If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:🦁🇹🇿Wild Wild Tanzania | The East Africa Special feat. Renuka Natu - YouTube, Spotify and JioSaavn🪷☯️The Julley in July | Leh Ladakh Special with Neil and Sunila - YouTube, Spotify and Amazon Music📺🎦 Where Were Your Favourite TV Shows Really Filmed? The TV Series Special with Neil and Sunila - YouTube, Spotify and Wynk🦅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.Join the conversation! Follow the podcast hosts 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 LinkedinDo 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, Lokesh Mahajan and Manish ParabGraphic Designer: Kshama PradhanProduction by Kya Dekhte Ho ProductionsShow Director: Ayush SinghDOP: Swapnil PetareSound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)
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    37 mins
  • 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦✈️Smart Parenting: Guide To Travel With Kids | TECL Podcast with Neil and Sunila Patil
    Jul 16 2024
    Travelling with kids doesn't have to be a challenge—it can be an adventure! Join our co-founders and hosts, Sunila and Neil Patil, on the TECL Podcast as they dive into the joys and realities of exploring the world with children. Sunila shares heartwarming stories of her daughter Sara's childhood adventures, offering practical tips for planning family trips and keeping kids entertained along the way. Neil, voicing the concerns of many Indian parents, tackles common worries about vacationing with kids. Together, they explore family friendly destinations and provide strategies to make every trip a memorable experience for both parents and children. Tune in for a fun and insightful journey into family travel!Join Sunila and Neil on a journey into smart parenting and family travel. Subscribe to the TECL Podcast for more insightful episodes, and never miss a moment of their adventures with kids!If you like this episode, check out our other interesting episodes on:🦁🇹🇿Wild Wild Tanzania | The East Africa Special feat. Renuka Natu - YouTube, Spotify and JioSaavn🪷☯️The Julley in July | Leh Ladakh Special with Neil and Sunila - YouTube, Spotify and Amazon Music📺🎦 Where Were Your Favourite TV Shows Really Filmed? The TV Series Special with Neil and Sunila - YouTube, Spotify and Wynk🦅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.Join 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 these kids-friendly destinations with us! Book now!Singapore, Switzerland and Thailand.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: Shubham Varandekar, Lokesh Mahajan and Manish ParabGraphic Designer: Kshama PradhanProduction by Kya Dekhte Ho ProductionsShow Director: Ayush SinghDOP: Swapnil PetareSound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)
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    32 mins
  • 🦁🇹🇿Wild Wild Tanzania | The East Africa Special feat. Renuka Natu | TECL Podcast with Sunila Patil
    Jul 9 2024
    In this exciting episode of TECL Podcast, Veena World's co-founder and CPO, Sunila Patil and the Curator of African Safaris, Renuka Natu take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Tanzania. Discover the mesmerizing wildlife, delve into the rich history of ancient civilizations, and share in the thrilling adventure of climbing the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. From the breathtaking spectacle of The Great Wildlife Migration to the dramatic and perilous River Crossing, they explore the unique wonders that make Tanzania a must-visit destination and much more. Tune in for captivating stories, fascinating insights, and the awe-inspiring beauty of Tanzania!

    Experience the journey with Sunila and Renuka to the real-world wonders of Tanzania. Subscribe to the TECL Podcast for more exciting episodes, and never miss a moment of the adventure!

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    Join the conversation! Follow the podcast host and guest on their socials:
    • Sunila Patil, Co-founder and CPO at Veena World: Instagram and Linkedin
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    Show Credits:
    Created by Veena World Team
    Show Producer: Sumit Pande
    Video Editor: Shubham Varandekar
    Graphics: Kshama Pradhan
    Production by Kya Dekhte Ho
    Show Director: Ayush Singh
    DOP: Swapnil Petare
    Sound Recordist and Editor: Shantanu Kamble (Dodo)

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    48 mins
  • 🪷☯️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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  • 🦅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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  • 🍽️🍷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