Peru is one of the best countries to learn about the legacy of the Incas, one of the most important civilizations to inhabit South America before the arrival of the Spanish. Machu Picchu, the ancient Inca citadel and one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World, is surely one of the first images that […]

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Kartikeya is also known as Skanda as one who is light. He is also Subramania or the one who is and takes us to Brahman or the all-expansive divinity, Swami (the dear God), Kumara (the ever youthful), and Guha (one who is in a cave deep within our hearts, experienced after peeling away all our […]

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Temples are the home of deities where they live just like we live in our homes, following a set routine throughout the day and celebrating special occasions around the year. Temples are also a form of deity, designed to make us feel their presence at both the gross as well as subtle levels. In the […]

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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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