There’s something sacred about waking up in the Himalayas. It’s not just the altitude, the crisp air, or the golden glow pouring over the snow-clad peaks. It’s the feeling that you’ve left behind everything unnecessary. That you’re standing at the edge of the world with nothing but the essentials: breath, mountains, and stories waiting to […]

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My wife, Sreelakshmi, and I deeply enjoy visiting temples and ashrams across Bharat. Our pilgrimages are not just spiritual journeys – they also bring us face to face with the rich cultural tapestry of ancient India. Last year, we undertook a soulful journey to several sacred places in Andhra Pradesh – an experience that left […]

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I always wanted to go on adventures and do stuff off the beaten path. Traveling to Tibet and visiting Everest Base Camp was one of those wishes. When the chance finally came from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp, I knew I had to take it. Lhasa, Tibet’s capital, was my starting point for this journey. […]

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There is a moment, just past dawn when the trail lifts you above the green folds of the Marsyangdi Valley (that originates from the northern slopes of the Annapurna circuit range, near Manang) and the world becomes nothing but gradient – stone beneath your boots, sky pouring cobalt overhead, lungs tightening in the thinning air. […]

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Indian Train names have an interesting history. Mostly, trains get their names from the source and destination station or the region. Sometimes they are named after an event or personality. We all know that. However, to my surprise, there are many Indian train names that come from Indian Literature. poetry and authors. Come with me […]

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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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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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Labyrinths are mazes that one can walk across, following a path. You start from outside, walk all the way inside, and then trace a path back to where you began. Usually, once you have stepped in, there is only one path that you can follow to come out. Explore these Labyrinths in India Labyrinths are […]

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This article is a Tourist’s Guide To Antarctica, the fifth-largest continent in the world. If you are an adventure tourist do read. Introduction However, the majority of cruises and tour guides will focus on the Antarctic Peninsula (the pointy bit). This is a far safer option than venturing too far inland. The Peninsula is home […]

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Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in India. However, as we know, India is a land of many (1.4 billion to be exact). Within this vast expanse, Diwali takes on a myriad of colours, customs, and traditions. So, if you’re as curious as we are […]

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