

Things To Do In Abu Dhabi In A Day
If you are on a whirlwind tour of Abu Dhabi like I was, you can still tick off the few […]

Holi, The Festival Of Colours
In This Post: Mythology Stories About Holi Traditional Holi In Uttarakhand New Avatar Of Celebrations Traditional Foods Responsible Ways To […]

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 […]
International Travel ›


Things To Do In Abu Dhabi In A Day
If you are on a whirlwind tour of Abu Dhabi like I was, you can still tick off the few […]

Apple Picking In Troy
The best moments of travel are undoubtedly the interaction with locals and the experiences that allow you the glimpse of […]

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 […]
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.