A meditation camp was held at Naggar, Himachal Pradesh, a few months back. I was a part of it and so was a fellow practitioner, who is a scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. We were there for three days, and each day I saw this scientist walk to a nearby shop to purchase …
Usually, people avoid trips during the Monsoon, especially to hill stations and trek spots, but I decided otherwise because my trip to Kerala in the month of April was tiring. I wanted to experience the rain and Agumbe, and I signed up to a combined trip organized by a group – Muddie Trails. It was …
Do you love the idea of visiting a quaint little town with historic charm, walking through a refreshing gust of dense mist, staying at a colonial-era British bungalow, and relishing farm-fresh meals at a garden restaurant? Then pack your bags and take a trip to Panchgani. As the name suggests, Panchgani literally translates as the …
From majestic mountains to stunning beaches, starry skies to green grasslands, hot water springs to thermal wonderlands, dazzling lakes & rivers to gorgeous glaciers, farm visits to wine tasting, wild adventures to ancient arts & culture, New Zealand offers a crazy assortment of natural and man-made wonders. Whether you are a first-timer or a regular …
Have you been through the feeling that one gets while removing bookmarks of pages you no longer need because a long-term plan has finally been executed? That’s what I am doing now, removing bookmarks from over twenty pages of packing lists and other trivia relating to the Everest base camp for solo women travelers. Every …
Offbeat locations typically stand for places that fall away from the usual tourist maps. These are places that are still untouched by the influence of mass-tourism. More often than not, these offbeat places, are either tucked amidst natural beauty or offer a distinctive perspective of the local culture, local narratives and/or the way of living. …
If you are on a budget and seeking stunning outlooks, cultural extravaganza, delicious street food, epic history, interesting folklore, and amazing shopping experience, Vietnam is for you! When one mentions Vietnam, we are usually reminded of the tragic Vietnamese war that wrecked the nation and wonder if the country is travel-worthy and does it really …
This is the first of February 2018, and the train has become my home since the past three days. Home is now an aisle seat, rushing past unknown lands, as I write this suspended between departures and arrivals. Traversing between the past and the future, train journeys are nothing but about being in the now. …
