Mattur has been on my wishlist since I first heard that all the people of this village can speak Sanskrit. Something that might have been a norm in the good old days, but is a rare exception in the 21st CE, has to be intriguing. I wondered if it would be like visiting India which […]

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Anjuna is a small beach village in North Goa. Despite its fame and popularity with tourists, it still remains a village minus the usual quaintness we associate with villages. It is as cosmopolitan as it gets with a flea market that sees sellers and buyers from around the world. I always visit Anjuna during the […]

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Kuchipudi is a village in Andhra Pradesh that lends its name to one of the 7 classical dance forms from India. It was while reading a magazine a few years ago, I realized the name comes from a village in Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh. Since then, it was on my travel wishlist. I have […]

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Assagao - a valley village in North Goa is home to many wild berries, ancient trade roads and some of the most beautiful houses in Goa. Take a walk around the village to see the village life of Goa.

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Shantiniketan or Santiniketan – the university town immediately brings out an image of Rabindranath Tagore writing from this quaint town. It has been on my wishlist for a long time. I had goosebumps when I got down at the Bolpur station – something that I experience every time I finally manage to be. History of […]

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Tiracol Fort sits right on the northern tip of Goa. It is almost like the cherry that sits on top of a multi-layer cake. Layers here are created by multiple rivers that are running to meet the sea. The Tiracol river that one needs to cross to reach it makes it closer to Maharashtra than […]

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On my Himachal Odyssey last year, we reached Kaza after the Himalayan villages of Nako, Tabo & Dhankar. We meandered on the rough roads at a slow pace, driving along the rivers. Going over the small metallic bridges was like going from one world to another, By the time, we reached the town, we were […]

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Pelling was the first place that we went exploring on our 3 week long Sikkim Bengal tour. My research suggested some monasteries, some waterfalls, and the popular Khecheopalri Lake. Everything that you pretty much expect when you go to Himalayan terrains. Places to visit in Pelling, West Sikkim You do not know that it is […]

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Aldona in North Goa is a lovely village by the river Mapusa with a breathtakingly beautiful Cemetery, flanked by two bridges.

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Sangla Valley or the Baspa Valley on the banks of Baspa River has many small pristine villages like Sangla & Basteri. Each village is centered around a temple which is usually in stone and wood with exquisite wood carvings.

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