We started our dream trek to Kedartal with a guide and four porters the next morning. It was a beautiful day. A gentle breeze was
Potsdam is about 35 km from Berlin. I pondered on how history changes course from time to time.
Twenty minutes later we were at what is now known as the Moynaq ship cemetery. The level of the now barren Aral Sea was somewhere
As I stood facing the mountains and remained mesmerized by the magic charm of Mt. Kanchenjunga and her fellow mates, somebody knocked at the door.
We had planned to go up to Tumling, enjoy some snow and come back to Manebhanjan. But the plan was shattered right at the beginning
It takes about an hour to reach Port Douglas From the city of Cairns in north Queensland. It’s a fishing village which morphed into a
At the extreme eastern end of Issyk-kul, the vast lake whose northern shores we saw in 2017, lay the town of Karakol. Not far from
It was the Moorish conquest in 711 that made Granada an important city in southern Spain’s Andalusia - Al-Andalus, as the Muslims called the region.
I was just-a-day old in Bhedaghat where shutters rolled for sights, lights and colors. Histories and true-to-life stories were wisdom of the roads. The town
Suddenly, from out of nowhere, a flock of pink colored children of God made a dash and descended the stairs of heaven, landed, and settled
I longed for a backwater ride in Kuttanad region for a long time. Kuttanad is a gem of Kerala, God’s own country. The region is
Thailand and the saga of street food is a different story altogether. Our journey began in Pattaya and ended in Chatuchak Market in Bangkok. The
Manali it is. The call of the hills allured us, and we had an added excuse, my birthday. We picked our brains and became organizational
There are pink, lilac, and blue Hydrangeas, Fuchsias in pale pink, shocking pink, white and deep purples, open wild red Roses, Geraniums, Jasmine, wild orchids,
The people behind Apnar Santiniketan are trying to build up on their idea of heritage tourism with homestay facilities available in cottages, mud-huts, tents, heritage
Kulap had already told me about the extent of the popularity this legendary half-human, half-bird mythical creature enjoyed in Thai culture and architecture.