Goa Through The Eyes Of Cartoonist Mario Miranda
Contents of Post: Mario Miranda Galleries Goa Through The Cartoonist’s Eyes Quirky Facts Of Mario’s Cartoons More Of His Art […]
Truly Offbeat At Jhaltola, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
In This Post: Jhaltola The Misty Mountains Resort Food Activities In And Around Jhaltola Patal Bhuvaneshwar AVANI NGO Lamkeshwar and […]
Champaner, Gujarat
Having enjoyed the Navaratri celebrations at the largest congregation of dancers at United Garba on my earlier visit to Vadodara […]
Must See Monasteries In And Around Leh, Ladakh
Ladakh, the newly formed Union Territory, the land of clear azure skies, crystal clear blue-green gurgling rivers, snow-capped Himalayas and […]
Why You Should Visit Kaas Pathar, The Plateau Of Flowers in Satara, Maharashtra
The dry thirsty landscape is fed with life elixir all through the monsoons. The environs turn a lush green […]
Saputara Monsoon Festival, Gujarat
Located in the hills of Western Ghats is the little Dang District of Gujarat at the edge of Maharashtra. A […]
Luxurious Retreat In Ladakh: The Grand Dragon
If you are hoping for a luxurious stay in the amazing and gorgeous and yet difficult terrain of Ladakh, Grand […]
Abor Country River Camp By The Mighty Siang River
What do you do for adventure? Trekking? Scuba Diving? Rappeling? Or Water Rafting? If it is water rafting that makes […]
Informatics Centre And Museum Of Dinosaur Fossils At Balasinor, Gujarat
If one looks closely at the engravings in ancient temples in Rajasthan and Gujarat, there are depictions of certain animals […]
Dandi Kutir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
A colossal mound of salt, shimmering as if lit by moonlight, rises up against the sky, piercing the darkness of […]
Spending Time In Srinagar
A brittle red-brown Chinar leaf hidden in the yellowing pages of an old journal brought an avalanche of fond memories […]
Fazlani Nature’s Nest
Sitting along the back waters of Andra dam and Indrani river is the vast property of Fazlani Nature’s Nest among […]
Amazing Facts Of Lonar Crater Lake That Intrigues Scientists
Lonar Crater Lake is one unique spot that intrigues even the NASA Scientists. I had been planning a visit […]
‘Shikwa’ Heritage Homestay, Kaatha Village
When childhood memories begin to nudge and coax to act, a Haveli is born at Kaatha village near Baghpat in […]
Navaratri Celebrations In Gujarat
I was invited by Gujarat Tourism Department to attend NAVARATRI FESTIVAL 2018 at Ahmadabad and Vadodara. The inauguration event marks the […]
Migratory Birds In India
World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the conservation of migratory birds and their […]
International Travel ›
Helicopter Ride Over Grand Canyon And Mighty Colorado
If thrill is what gets you going, try taking a helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon and the mighty Colorado […]
What Not To Miss In California
The state of California stretches from Mexico to Oregon. The Golden state as it is better known, is hub of […]
Planning A Fun Vacation With Kids At Disneyland, Los Angeles
Our month-long vacation in USA was deliberately planned to culminate at Los Angeles. We chose to exclude all such […]
Rained In At Chicago
Chicago, to me, meant Mies van der Rohe, Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright and some precious lessons from History of […]
Indian Handicrafts ›
Handcrafted Saraswati Veena Of Thanjavur
The Geographical Indication tag(formally granted in 2013) handcrafted Saraswati Veena of Thanjavur is revered by the Carnatic music stalwarts for […]
The Handmade Tiles of Athangudi Palaces Of Chettiyars
That the Chettinad is more than a chicken delicacy of same name, became evident while I walked around marveling at […]
UNESCO Heritage Sites ›
Why You Should Visit Kaas Pathar, The Plateau Of Flowers in Satara, Maharashtra
The dry thirsty landscape is fed with life elixir all through the monsoons. The environs turn a lush green […]
Brihadeshwara Temple, Thanjavur
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brihadeshwara Temple or ‘Periya Kovil’ built by Rajraja I in 1010 AD is the largest […]
Fatehpur Sikri: A Labor Of Love, Abandoned For Lack Of Water
Civilizations have perished and cities have been abandoned throughout the world due to drying up of natural sources of water. […]
Kaziranga National Reserve
Kaziranga National Park, the home to two-thirds of world’s Great one-horned Rhinoceros in Assam, is an UNESCO World Heritage site. […]
Wildlife Adventures ›
Olive Ridley Turtle Festival, Velas Beach, Maharashtra
Every Year November to December the two feet long adult female Olive Ridley Turtles also known as Pacific Ridley Turtles, […]
In Photos: Jim Corbett National Park
What begins as a quest for the magnificent striped jungle cat ends in marveling at the beauty of the forest. […]
A Day At Muthupet Mangrove and Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary
Kodiakkarai, the south-eastern tip of Cauvery River Delta in Nagapattinam district of Tamilnadu where the Palk Strait meets Bay of […]
Kaziranga National Reserve
Kaziranga National Park, the home to two-thirds of world’s Great one-horned Rhinoceros in Assam, is an UNESCO World Heritage site. […]
Food ›
Sarafa Bazar, Indore: A Gastronomic Orgy
Indore, a fast developing city in heart of Madhya Pradesh, besides being known as the seat of power of Holkar […]
For That Slice Of Pizza
It is always the small nondescript eateries that steal the show with their authentic delectable offerings be it kebabs on […]
Olive Ridley Turtle Festival, Velas Beach, Maharashtra
Every Year November to December the two feet long adult female Olive Ridley Turtles also known as Pacific Ridley Turtles, […]
Oasis at Khuri
“What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well” -Antoine de Saint-Exupery And there it was…A well….well-hidden […]
A Glimpse Of Royalty At City Palace, Udaipur
With whatever time we could squeeze out to visit Udaipur, in our long road trip from Rajasthan to Tamilnadu spread over […]
When Being Indian Made Me Feel Proud….
We are a Tenacious lot…we Indians….Invaded and plundered we reeled but refused to succumb. British ruled for 400 yrs hoping to […]
Brihadeshwara Temple, Thanjavur
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Brihadeshwara Temple or ‘Periya Kovil’ built by Rajraja I in 1010 AD is the largest […]
To chill(!!) at Nainital….
In India we have a rich collection of stories for almost everything including names of cities, lakes, rivers, mountains, gods, goddesses, festivals, […]
Rani Ki Vav, Patan, Gujarat
UPDATED: July 2020 In July 2018, Reserve Bank of India released the new design of 100 Rs currency note featuring […]
Born free: In wilderness of Gir
Also known as Sasan-Gir, the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat was established in 1965 and is […]
Behrupiya, The Street Performer
A dwindling breed of street performers sing devotional songs. Behrupiya, the original travelers and entertainers, once were the much sought after street performers in India, Bangladesh and Pakistan. They were masters of disguise and sometimes entrusted with spying for the kings.