The news of Rani ki vav picture being printed on the ₹100 Indian note brought back the memories of my visit to … More
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Salt pans of Rann of Kutch
The Rann of Kutch is the only salt desert or salt flat in India. The salt here is said to … More
Journey towards Dawki – Mawlynnong and Sohra.
While returning from Nartiang to Ialong I took a cab from Jowai. The cab diver was a young boy of … More
Monolith structures, Durga temple of Nartiang and stay at Ialong.
My initial plan on reaching Guwahati was to go Umden. I did not want another city experience and hence had … More
Konarka Sun Temple and our rich heritage.
The 13th century Konark Sun Temple, Odisha needs no introduction. ‘Kona‘ means angle or corner and ‘ark’ is the sun. In … More
Trek to Wei Sawdong Falls and India’s tallest waterfall – Nohkalikai.
My initial plan on reaching Meghalaya was to go to Umden. Not knowing where to get down and which route … More
Wonder of bio-engineering – Double Decker livingroot bridge and the Rainbow waterfalls. Nongriat!
Nongriat Double decker Living root bridge is Meghalaya’s truly a best kept secret. It was a moment for me to … More
Cuisines from Tamil Nadu!
South Indian food mainly reminds you of the falvourful dosa, idli, sambar and chutney. The cusines vary with the state … More
Temple with a 1000 pillar hall – Meenakshi Amman, Madurai
A town in Tamil Nadu, India famous for its sarees and cuisines – Madurai. It is also famous for the … More
Awantisawmin Sun Temple – Glorious ruined past
About 25kms after Srinagar on Srinagar Pehelgam Highway lies the Awantiswamin Temple. Sadly only ruins remain as it is highly … More