“Under the blue and sunlit skies, …
Chand Baori – A Mystical Visual Maze
Do you remember the chor, raja, wazir, sipahi game? From the excitement to become the King to the stupid tricks of holding ear and finding out the truth, it was just a fantabulous game. Alas! Now it is lost in…
7 Reasons Why You Should Not Travel
Don’t you agree waiting for the train which awfully gets delayed from minutes to hours is so painful? Or the bus journey which should have taken four hours end up stretching to six hours, is miserable? I don’t know how…
Kailasa Temple – The Secret Of Another World
The sight of the moon is so peaceful that whether you sit in solace or with someone special it entrances you within itself. But just think when you are glancing at the mighty sky even you are being watched. Yes,…
Charbagh – Reminder Of Paradise
“Gar firdaus, ruhe zamin ast, hamin asto, hamin asto, hamin asto”. Floating in Dal Lake in one of the houseboat, you cannot escape the charisma of heavenly Kashmir and you may also end up saying the beautiful lines which Mughal…
Humayun’s Tomb – The Tale Beyond
Mughals ruled India for three hundred years and during that span of time, they have sprinkled their essence in every walk of life. Our Childhood was honeyed by the witty tales of Akbar and Birbal, then growing up we got…
Chittorgarh Fort – Valour Of Rajputs
How do we pronounce 67 in Hindi? If you took more than a second or if you are still thinking then I must tell you that most of us sail in the same boat as yours. In fact, for many…
Kuldhara Village – The Legend of Paliwals
“na tad bhasayate suryo, na sasanko na pavakah, yad gatva na nivartante, tad dhama paramam mama” This shlok in the Bhagwat Gita clearly says that the abode of God doesn’t have the sun or the moon to give luminescence neither does it have any…
Meghalaya – Khasi And Kwai Folktale
Have you heard about the hanging coffins of Gongxian, Sichuan Province, China? The most spine-chilling part is that some of the coffins are even 3000 years old and still hanging on the cliff. Looking at the picture I don’t know…
Unakoti – The Abode Of Gods
Do you know the secret of Monalisa? Yes, the painting made by Leonardo Da Vinci which has been baffling humans for 500 years. At some point in time, I wondered why the scientists, historians and art fanatics are so mad…