Places travelled on PhD student salary (yes it's possible!): Pretty much most of tourist places in Canada, USA and Mexico.
Places travelled with family and don't remember some places because I was too young: Germany, Spain, Portugal, Austria, France, Switzerland, Poland, Australia, Japan, USA, Canada, Mexico and most of my home country, India.
Cooking skills (8/10): North Indian and Bengali cuisine, Korean, Middle Eastern...anything I crave whose recipe exists on google and ingredients in my pantry!
Dancing, origami, painting, card making, fabric painting, knitting, crocheting.....
My favourite place for food (in no particular order): India, Japan and Mexico
My favourite place for a budget trip: Puerto Vallarta (Mexico)
My favourite place(s) in Canada: Banff, Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec City