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Follow the first part of my journey over here It was a new morning and we woke up to reach a new destination, and a new state. A few more kilometers and we entered Karnataka. We reached a small village and language changed to Konkani, the houses started to show up with different wall... Continue Reading →
Western Ghats are a wonderful place to be. I have loved the aura of Western Ghats since the time I got lost in Gokarna and came out after a couple of hours from the jungle. The home of King Cobra is also known for a lot of things. The unique ecosystem makes it different... Continue Reading →
Although not a fort but a Madarsa, this place is the center hub of one of the most happening places in South Delhi. A small gateway can take you back to 700 years during the reign of Alaudin Khilji who bullt a small tank here that today stands as a beautiful lake. Here is an... Continue Reading →
I love climbing mountains, more than that I love to climb mountains with people, so when a friend of mine contacted me to lead a trek in Sikkim with 15 people and 4 guides I said yes without skipping a heartbeat. The trek to Ranbangla is a three hour drive from Gangtok. This sleepy little... Continue Reading →
I often complain about cities being planned so badly that it becomes tough for a visitor to understand where he is going. I loved Bhubaneshwar in that sense because the city is so well planned. The entire city lives on two highways with a number of sectors like Chandigarh. But that is not what made... Continue Reading →
The Portuguese arrived in India through the sea route and used to pass through Bay of Bengal to reach their destination. En route they noted some magnetic disturbance that would pull their ships towards Sea Shore and will break them. They finally discovered a temple a in Utkal region (now known as Odisha) standing totally... Continue Reading →
Ask any casual tourist about two of the most famous places in Odisha and they will tell you about Puri and Konark. Every year millions of tourists visit Puri to seek blessings from Lord Jaggannath and in the process get cheated by the local priests also known as Pandas. Jokes aside, Puri is the tourist... Continue Reading →
They say Chandipur is one of the few places you must travel to if you are looking for a different experience. One of the few lesser known beaches in Odissa is also known for India’s missile testing grounds. I was planning a trip to Odissa that included Puri, Konark and Bhubaneshwar when I realized that... Continue Reading →
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... Continue Reading →
Varanasi or Banaras, considered one of the holiest cities of the country, lies on the banks of the river Ganga. Also called Kashi, it is the oldest city in India as well as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities of the world. I was back in Banaras last week when I clicked this pic.... Continue Reading →
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