When I was a kid, one thing for which I waited eagerly was the vacation. It was not less than a festival back then. The time of the year, when Mom and Dad would still go to the office, but,…
Chiktan Fort – An Abode Of The Phantoms
Remember those days when televisions were watched together? Whether it was Jungle Book, Byomkesh Bakshi or the epics Ramayana and Mahabharata, everybody sat down together to watch the television. I still remember whenever Ramayana was telecasted, my grandmother every time…
Bateshwar Temples – The Temple Town
My mother keeps on nitpicking me from time to time saying that my travel infection is getting severe day by day. I smile at her and say, “we travelers are like the ancient phoenix bird mom.” Like her, if you…
Udaipur – The Legend of Pichola Lake
“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…
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…
Chandratal Lake – Himachal’s Best Kept Secret
How about visiting a forest which has a natural bluish-purple carpet? If you think I am making up or describing one of the magical places shown in the Disney movie, then, you should certainly visit Hallerbos in Belgium in springs.…