Traveling is all about choices, choices between something that you need and something that you REALLY need. Something that you can get it later and it will still be there may be in a better quality and cheaper and something that if you let it go today you won’t have it for a long long…
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On the road – From Guwahati to Tawang
Have you ever been on a journey that you never want to end? You wish that the road keeps going on and on and still you want to reach your destination. This feeling goes high when one is travelling in North East. Endless meadows, farms covered with green paddy and rice fields, random waterfalls and…
Tryst with History and Pigeons – Amer Fort
It’s better to see something once than hearing about it countless times – Russian saying The above quote is appropriate for a number of places I have always wanted to visit that include places like Golden Temple and Charminar. Last year in September I went to Jaipur for a day or better say a couple…
Travel lessons I learned in 2014
2014 was a learning experience for me as a traveler. I did some insane mistakes that even though I ended up regretting it turned out to be a experience worth remembering. Following that, these are a few experiences I am not going to repeat this year. These lessons are learned well to make my future…
Khajuraho – Conversations with Stones
My blog’s title might catch attention of a few perverts but let me assure you that it’s not what it sounds like. My introduction to Khajuraho happened last year when a few friends I met in Banaras invited me to Khajuraho and I joined them on a road trip. I made some excellent friends during…
Orchha – The pride of Bundelkhand
India is the land of many stories and legends. Orchha is one such place that talks about the legacy of Bundelas and their glorious reign on their kingdom. Founded in 16th century by Bundela King Maharaj Rudra Pratap the town today is attracts tourists and travelers alike to experience an off the beaten track. Rich…
Celebrating life – Ziro Festival of Music 2014
Someone once told me, nothing connects hearts and souls unknown to each other the same way music does. Who said that is not important, what important is that I have felt this throughout my life to wherever I have traveled to. A few months back I got an invitation to attend Ziro festival of music…
McCluskieganj – A story lost in time
The British India saw rise of many unknown places and cities that they converted into their personal summer destinations to settle away from the crowd and in search for pleasant weather. McCluskieganj became one of the prominent places that the British governance selected and was shortly populated by many British families. The housing plan of…
Chasing Monsoon in Bokaro – A photo Essay
Like every place in Jharkhand I went to chase the monsoon, Bokaro presented me with an endless trail of greenery around me. The outer parts of Bokaro and the path that leads to the city is mountainous and the clouds hover above them ready to rain anytime. The sight that was presented before me was…
Trek to Triund
Triund Hill is located at a height of about 2842 meters above sea level. Located on the foothills of Dhauldhars this point is at a distance of 9 km from McLeodganj and 17km from Dharamsala. This place gives breathtaking views of the panoramic valley and Dhauldhar range . Even the trekking path is as easy as…