Forget Buddha Smriti Park, PnM Mall and 3rd Class fake Goa called Diyara. Patna has long list of Heritage sites that have been ignored for a long long time by administration and its own people. Staying in Patna for 3 years I have seen most of these places as ignored as a Bihari groom candidate... Continue Reading →
From the Land of Stoners and Hippies
It was day next to when I left Manali, I was sitting in a small tempo traveller that was speeding its way toward Mandi while it was slowly raining and my facebook feed was filled with people cursing me. ‘You are not a true traveler, how can you do this?’ A comment said ‘He trusted... Continue Reading →
Travel Diaries – A week spent in Ahmedabad
After Comic Con India and my short trip to the mountains ended I left for Ahmedabad. This was my first visit to Gujrat and the plan was made keeping in mind that my friends were going to be in the city at the same time. I realized that unlike many other states there was no... Continue Reading →
Banaras: A city and a story
Banaras or Varanasi is a beautiful place. Being a few hours journey from my Patna I visit this city every now and then and it almost feels like this city has called me. There is not one thing about this city that I don’t like. The sense of Bhokal among its people and the various... Continue Reading →
Type of Ticket Checkers you’ll Encounter in your Train Journey across India
Being a budget traveler I prefer traveling in trains a lot. I come across different kind of people and most importantly the most inseparable part of my travels are the TTs or Ticket collectors who no matter what time and place is will come down to your seat will check your ticket and leave. Almost... Continue Reading →
Those few hours in Mcleodganj
After I ran out of the hotel in Kasol without paying any bill and reached Mandi in search of bus for Dharamsala, I wanted to visit Mcleodganj. After hearing a lot from some friends about how peaceful, beautiful and isolated the place was I wanted to visit this place so badly since the day I... Continue Reading →
How to prepare for your first Multiday trek expedition
Trek is for most of us, is a chance to lose the connection to with the world where we live and find a chance to connect with your inner self. It’s an opportunity to do something exciting and challenging that can free your spirit. There are many trekkers who rely on a single day trek... Continue Reading →
Alone in Manali on Valentine’s Eve
It was a cold February evening I decided to travel somewhere, I was supposed to visit some place but I had no idea where. So I travelled to ISBT Kashmiri Gate just to check what buses were available at that particular hour and that made me even more confused. There was a bus going to... Continue Reading →
Dev Dipawali Banaras – Celebrating Dipawali With The Gods
There are certain things in life that are so grand that you simply cannot come up with words for them. The reason why I am writing this post after a gap of 6 months is because I was unable to come up with words for something so grand and so beautiful. Back in 2012 I... Continue Reading →