Tag: Travel

Deeg Palace in Rajasthan

The sunlight filters through the sandstone arches, creating some gorgeous shadows in the deserted corridors of the forgotten palace of Deeg in Rajasthan. Through the arches I see splendid gardens,perfectly…
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The Colours of The Bonderam Festival, Goa

The car whizzes past lush green landscapes as the curvy road to Panjim welcomes us in all its wilderness. As the breeze ruffles my hair I look forward to the…
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10 AWESOME things to do in Pondicherry

French street names, Colonial buildings, bright-colored windows, cobbled pathways, graffiti splashed on walls, old-world cycle rickshaws meandering in a whitewashed town. Welcome to Puducherry or Pondy as it is colloquially…
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The Ranthambore Diaries

The Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan is one of the most popular reserves in India, famous for tiger spotting. The following is a travelogue written describing my first ever Ranthambore…
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Postcards from Dhobi Ghat

Walk into a tiny lane off a crowded market in Mumbai and you will witness a spectacle unseen or unimagined. Hundreds of laundrymen and women washing , drying, dyeing and…
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Vrindavan and the dying Yamuna

I can hear the  distant sounds of Krishna Bhajans sung in the nearby Ashram as the boatman oars through the silent , calm waters of the Yamuna.   It is…
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Streets Of Punjab

At the mention of Punjab, you will imagine the dancing yellow sarsos (mustard), sprawled across fields and of course fattening food served at the road side Punjabi Dhabas with white…
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10 offbeat things to do in Manali

Manali is the perfect summer retreat. Like most hill stations in India it has off late commercialized to a great extent and everything about it is touristy. However, the real…
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