Visiting Armenia was never on my bucket list. This tiny landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordering Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia is not a popular tourist destination. Once a part of USSR, [...]
Makar Sankranti is a harvest festival celebrated across India in the month of January. It is known by different names in different states. But essentially, the festival is about farmers showing [...]
“Take a bus to Mettupalayam. After you get off, catch another bus to Kotagiri. There is one every half an hour and it is a 45 minute journey. At Kotagiri, wait for a local bus to Kodanad. Ask [...]
I traveled to Iceland in October 2019, after several years of planning. You can’t help but love those beautiful photos of Iceland doing the rounds on social media. The Northern Lights, [...]
Dams are always controversial. They are built for a purpose, but they are never accepted by everyone as a solution to the problem they are supposed to solve. Irrespective of what you think of [...]
Pretty much everyone on this earth knows that Goa is the place to visit to have a good time. For those who are a little more familiar with the geography of the place, North Goa is where the [...]
Hoysala style of temple building thrived in the South Deccan plateau, currently the region of Karnataka, between the 11th to 14th century. There are plenty of Hoysala temples here – both [...]
Chitrakote Falls in Chattisgargh is a sight to behold. The massive flow of water from the Indravathi river as it tumbles down red rock which has weathered over aeons is proof that nature [...]
When someone asked me why I picked Chhattisgarh as a destination for my September vacation, I drew a blank. Yes, I was intrigued by the majestic Chitrakote waterfall that I saw in pictures, but [...]
I was in Meghalaya recently and it felt absolutely wonderful to be so close to the natural world, and yet not too far from civilisation. My travel was confined to Sohra and Jaintia hills, and I [...]