Offbeat travel in Goa
TweetSo the trip to Goa is cancelled for this year. Covid has ensured it will not happen. In March we thought July is a long time later and things will get settled. Not so...
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Practical advice for a safe visit to Barsana during Lathmar Holi
TweetI have been asked multiple times, it is safe to visit Barsana during Lathmar Holi? Should we head to Barsana and Nandgaon for Lathmar Holi? I have been to the region many times to...
Travel to PONDICHERRY
TweetPondicherry has been in bucket list for quite a while. I last went to Pondicherry when I was in my engineering college. Both Meher and Jasraman had not been to the city ever. So,...
Block Printing in Bagru
Tweet Bagru is a small town near Jaipur. I have been hearing stories about block printing in Bagru past few years and sometime back tied up with one of the studios who were working...
Sirpur: A city lost in time in Chhattisgarh
TweetThis time during my visit to Chhattisgarh ,I had a chance to visit Sirpur. Though Sirpur is recommend as one of the places to visit while i Chhattisgarh, it is not so popular as...
Five must visit unexplored spots in Goa
TweetThere ‘s never a bad time to visit Goa . It is one of the evergreen destinations of India, because of its location, atmosphere and weather. One usually associates Goa with good natured bonhomie...
A long weekend of Holi in Vrindavan and Braj region
TweetWhile a large chunk of India waits for the long weekend during Holi ,I took to field and made a short trip to Vrindavan from Delhi for the Holi celebrations . The annual ritual...
A few days in Mukteshwar
TweetI always wanted to visit this stretch of mountains . Though I barely touched it this time around, I have vowed to come back at least a couple of times. One during full bloom...
Pushkar Mela and beyond
Tweet “ Witnessing the Pushkar Mela was intense . We started early morning pre dawn to reach the Mela ground ,which was always buzzing with activity . On a parallel in equal measure frenetic...
Jalsu Pass trek in Chamba
TweetMore than the route of the Jalsu Pass trekin Chamba, weather got the better of us . We had limited knowledge that we would be greeted with hailstorm, rain and other vagaries of nature...
Book Recommendation: Anjan Sundraman’s Stringer
TweetI picked up a copy of Stringer by Anjan Sundaram excited by what might be the contents inside . Having met him a couple of years back and hear his fascinating story reminded me...
Friend’s profile : Prashant Miranda
TweetI immediately became a fan of Prashant Miranda’s work upon seeing his blog for the first time . His illustrations are unique, vivid, inspired by travels and brings forth a sense of peace followed...
Lathmar Holi in Barsana
TweetSharing a few images from Lathmar Holi in Barsana…ended up editing them last night …did a fair bit of experimentation ..underexposures, movement,over exposure…I first went to Barsana/Nandgaon/Vrindavan in 2008 . It seems a lot...
Skiing in Gulmarg
Tweet winters in Gulmarg,Kashmir,India so, first and foremost we are pitching our friend Umang for 2018 winter Olympics as an Indian entry..provided he qualifies for the timing which he should… Umang prior to skiing...
