Mysteries, Moments, Mortals And Mirth
Before traveling unknowingly became a part of life, I was stuck in a 4 ft x 4 ft cubicle designing houses and bungalows for rich clients. I would listen to […]
Outbound From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport T2: Few Basics
I was over the moon….after all it was my first international trip! I was flying to New York from CSIA’s T2, Mumbai and the excitement was palpable no matter how hard I […]
Shimla Sojourn
Vacationing in Himachal, was a long overdue plan. Then things fell in place with a short trip to Manali and Shimla. After spending a day in Manali, we decided to […]
Matheran Nostalgia
It is that time of year again, when the love-struck couples make a beeline to Matheran, the cozy and tiniest hill station in India. Located in Western Ghats of Raigad […]
Festivals of Goa
There is more to Goa, the most favored destination for fun-loving travelers, than just sea and surf or sun and sand or overflowing spirits for that matter. Mere mention of Goa conjures up […]
When Phoolandevi refused to budge!!
Phoolandevi refused to budge ….no, not the dacoit of 1980s, but the great Indian tusker at the Kaziranga National Park!! She stood still attentively listening to the sounds that the […]
Hazaar Khwaishein Aisi (A Thousand Dreams)…
Only a few days ago, I had poured out my angst post the mindless attacks on innocent lives at Nice, Kabul, Turkey and Munich. With such everyday restless frenzy and hatred in […]
Jaaoon Kahan E Dil (Where on earth should i go?)…..
The snow-clad mountains, the misty verdant mountains, the roaring blue-green oceans and soft sandy beaches, the gurgling streams, the deep mysterious forests, the arid stretches of deserts with shimmering sands, […]
The Land Of Royals, Jaisalmer
Steeped in sagas of royalty, bravery, conspiracy and scars from many wars, this city of sun, sand and ship of desert, has abundance of history, art, architecture, and desert adventures […]
Haridwar – The Treasure of Uttarakhand
When I was a teenager, my parents were located in crime saturated Muzzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh. Haridwar and Rishikesh were the two close destinations where we would often go….it gave […]
A Holiday In The US of A
I love to travel…period. But it’s not everyday that we plan a holiday, a month-long at that, abroad, because honestly that is a big decision and a hell lot of budgeting….And […]
10 Destinations Safe Enough To Travel Solo or In An All-Woman Group
This article was written for and has first appeared on Women’s Web. Who doesn’t like to travel to new places and be free of chaos of regular life, to relax and […]
The Train to Howrah
Tatanagar, a popular nickname for Jamshedpur, did not feature on my travel itinerary till a few days back when I was visiting the Steel Plant of Tata. For a city that is named […]
10 Trips in Twelve Months: 2015, A Year of Travel
I guess I took this quote literally this year… Yes we travelled and travelled a lot with as many as ten different trips sprinkled over the year. The year began […]
5 Reasons That Are Making Me Question Travel Blogging
These are just my feelings not meant to disregard hard work of other travel bloggers. As the year draws to an end I look back on my journey as travel blogger…I […]
Six Steps To Responsible Tourism
Why do we travel? To our villages and to our ancestral homes in far-flung remote areas because we want to reconnect with our roots…we need assurance of our existence. We […]
