Travel, places to see and stay, journeys and related musings. This category has been built up on my love of travel, photography and local cuisines
Kathakali is a traditional dance of Kerala wherein (only men perform) the men dress up as mythological characters and present the tableau in form of a dance (with no words, except the music on instruments and a pre-commentary on the act about to be presented) and the performance is totally dependent on the facial expressions… Read More [K] Kathakali in Fort Kochi, Kerala | Travel Tales | #atoz
While visiting Shekhawati, my home stay manager suggested we check out the camel fair that takes place annually in the desert, just 40 km from Bikaner, where cattle owners come to sell their livestock and it’s quite a catwalk event as the animals are dolled up for probable sales. ⇐ Shekhawati is known to be… Read More [B] The Body Art in Bikaner, Rajasthan | Travel Tales | #atoz
Read my travel review of the Chirping Orchard resort in Letibunga, Mukteshwar hills in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The property has some gorgeous views of the Himalayan mountain ranges all around it.… Read More The Chirping Orchard resort in Mukteshwar | Travel Review |
Read about a charming boutique property in the solitude of the Himalayan ranges of Mukteshwar, owned and run by a Delhi based Hospitality professionals which will literally take your breath away.… Read More Travel: A walk in the clouds at Parvada Bungalows
On a day trip to Mukteshwar, I discovered a chocolate house that boasted of some gorgeous flavours – all hand made. Intrigued I set out to taste a few of them and was completely hooked by it. … Read More #TravelTales – A House of Chocolate in Mukteshwar
The gorgeous Rhododendron or the Buransh trees flower in March- April in Uttarakhand and are a spectacle to behold. Come read my post and be charmed by these beautiful flowers.… Read More #TravelTales – Seduced by the Rhododendron in Uttarakhand
|| Jaisalmer | Rajasthan | Shonar Qila | Golden Fort | Rajasthan | Thar Desert | Patwon ki haveli | Tourism | Travel | Architecture | Golden Sandstone | Jharokhas ||… Read More #TravelTales – Patwonji ki Haveli in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
| Norbulingka Institute | Dharamashala | Tibetan Monastery | Dalai Lama | Mcleodganj | Prayer Bells | Himachal Pradesh | Pine trees | Shakyamuni Buddha | Buddhism |Travel | Holiday | Mountains |… Read More #TravelTales – Preserving Heritage: The Norbulingka Institute in Dharamshala
A photowalk through the first open air gallery of Delhi in the Lodhi colocy which has been developed by the St+art India foundation | street art | murals | canvas | New Delhi | Travel Tales |… Read More A Photowalk through the Lodhi Art District | Travel Tales |
Read about the Bhau Daji lad museum in Mumbai which is in the first colonial building built for this purpose. Its also one of Mumbai’s oldest museums… Read More #TravelTales – A visit to the Bhau Daji Lad museum in Mumbai
Visiting the Dadar flower market in Mumbai was very high on my agenda and when the opportunity came, I was up at 5 am to reach as early as possible. … Read More #Travel – A visit to the Dadar flower market in Mumbai
When I was approached by Backpacker Panda hostels to stay with them and review the experience on my travel blog, I was excited but apprehensive too. Read on why and how did it actually turn out for me!… Read More #TravelReview – Backpacking it Kung Fu Panda style
Today Swati talks about her favourite things to do in Shimla and why. Check out her list here and let her know if there is anything missing in this list.… Read More #MyMojo – 10 things to do in Shimla by Swati Sinha
Today’s guest blogger is Shalini – an army wife who has travelled quite a lot in India and is sharing her top 10 things to do in Amritsar… Read More #MyMojo – 10 things to do in Amritsar by Shalini
Read on a gorgeous account on Bhutan by Seema Misra who not only spins words from her pen but also gorgeously detailed out sketches of her travels… Read More #MyMojo: An Artist’s Travel in Bhutan: 8 Awesome Things To Do
Today Swati Rai talks about one of her solo travels to the most recently opened Neemrana properties – Tijara Fort in Alwar, Rajasthan. Read on her tips on things to do and quite not to do… Read More #MyMojo – Solo travel tips at Tijara Fort by Swati Rai
Today my guest is Rajlakshmi who lives in Australia and is talking to us about her most favourite 10 things to do in Sydney. Read on to know how best to discover this gorgeous Australian city.… Read More #MyMojo – 10 things to do in Sydney by Rajlakshmi
Cenotaph are the monuments built in the memory of a deceased soldier/warrior who might have died in a war elsewhere. A cenotaph might be an empty tomb at times because of this. I decided to explore the Royal cenotaph at Ahar which is a small town, 2-3 kms from Udaipur. This place serves as the… Read More Paying homage to the Royals at Ahar Cenotaph in Udaipur
The courtyard of maidens or the saheliyon ki baari in Udaipur is one of the quiet corners in the city. Its a great place to simply chill a bit in nature. Lush pink bougainvillea blooms can be found all over in this park with a pond of lilies, quietly guarded by a charming elephant sculpture.… Read More Visiting the Courtyard of Maidens in Udaipur
Kerala has been a gorgeous destination to travel to for me and I cant wait to plan yet another trip there soonest to experience rice boats and tea gradens… Read More #TravelTales – Kerala is truly Gods own country!
