“In every tradition, if you listen closely, you’ll hear a story waiting to be remembered.” I saw this come alive for Rajasthani Art. Over the past few years, I’ve traveled across India, immersing myself in traditional art forms – learning not just how they’re made, but why they matter. While each region held its own […]

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If you have enjoyed the serenity of Pondicherry and/or the spiritual bliss at Chidambaram, Pichavaram is a must-visit place. Located just a two-hour road trip from Pondicherry, Pichavaram is a beautiful place that offers a mesmerizing experience of lush green mangrove forest. It is the world’s second-largest mangrove forest after the Sundarbans in West Bengal. […]

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Kerala always reminds me of our deep-rooted connection with water. Science tells us that our bodies are 70% water and so is Mother Earth. If you take an aerial view of Kerala, you would see water bodies crisscrossing the state landscape, as if the earth is also trying to contain as much water as possible. […]

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Kashmir is the land of Rishi Kashyap, a land that has given us Kashmir Shaivism. This is where Acharya Abhinavagupta once lived. It was once full of Kashmir temples and more than temples, the devotees who prayed and lived close to the divine. It has been through turbulent times and that have impacted the temples. […]

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As part of my research on Devi temples of India and sacred spaces associated with Shakti, I came across the mention of Mundeshwari Devi and her temple. Images from the internet showed a single stone temple with an absent Shikhara. After spending some time on Google Maps, I marked it as to be visited from […]

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Dictionary definitions tell us that a museum is a place where heritage objects are displayed to the public. To me, they are a glimpse into the time and space that we are not a part of, an opportunity to interact with the past through what they have left behind for us. It is a time […]

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Tawang is one of the most mesmerizing destinations in Arunachal Pradesh. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and spiritual significance, a tour of this place promises an unforgettable experience. From ancient monasteries and breathtaking mountain passes to serene lakes and vibrant festivals, it has something for everyone. Places to visit in Tawang Tawang Monastery […]

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Kashi has many yatras like Nava Durga Yatra, Nava Gauri Yatra that are mentioned in the Kashi Khanda of Skanda Purana. This time when I was staying for a longer duration in Kashi, I joined the Kashi Pradakshina darshan yatra samiti for couple of Yatras. First of these was the Ashta Bhairava Yatra that goes […]

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If you’re tired of the heat and want a quick 3-5 day, getaway to a hill station, Ooty is for you. It’s cold, affordable, and a fun place for a small vacation to escape the summer. Ooty – 5 Day Itinerary It’s also very easy to get to because it’s close to Coimbatore airport. In […]

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There’s something magical about flipping through the pages of a Coffee Table Travel Book filled with striking travel photos. It’s like returning to a mini holiday from the comfort of your own living room — a quick passport to adventure. But, why settle for a generic store-bought coffee table book, when you can craft something […]

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