After years of working in the corporate sector, I took a break for a few months. I wanted to go somewhere, this time slow, maybe a train journey. My first plan was to visit Kasol but had to change the plan because of the heavy rain and flood there. Rajasthan was finalised every late, all
Finally the uncertainties with COVID-19 pandemic is gradually fading away. Travel restrictions are easing up and flights resumed their operations. And few Indian states opened their destinations for visitors. Like everyone, I was staying home for almost 7 months, wanted to go somewhere. Some say, we don't usually value whatever closer to us. So whenever
We reached the taxi stand at Paltan Bazar early morning itself, and our Tata Sumo was waiting there. It was a rainy day in Guwahati. Our driver covered all our bags in tarpaulin and tied to the carrier on the top. I was excited, and had a feeling that it was the beginning of a
Visiting Udaipur was a plan made long back, ever since I met Dharam. It was kept aside for his marriage. Though It took some time, along with few friends, I visited Udaipur recently. The time was just perfect, summer was over and the monsoon has reached Rajasthan. I would say, monsoon is the best time
If I am asked to pick a book which inspired me to travel to a particular place, I would choose Conor Grennan’s “The Little Princess”. The book describes the author's experiences in Nepal while volunteering among illegally trafficked children and his efforts to take the children back to their parents. The author travels to the most
When I decided to travel to Nepal, a trek was in my mind. Since I had only fewer days in Nepal, a long trek was not possible, so I checked the internet for some short treks in Nepal and what I got was a long list. Obviously, I was confused. So go there and find
Many of us might know this, that there are two kinds of people in this world, the one who loves mountains and other loves beaches. Theories say that our choice of each destination is very much aligned with our character. Generally, those who like silence or solitude choose mountains and the more kind of proactive
I visited Munnar recently to witness Neelakurinji flower blooming. What is so special about Neelakurinji blooming is that these plants flowers only once in 12 years. It is a rare and exclusive event in nature, everybody was waiting eagerly for a long time. But unfortunately, heavy rain and flood in Kerala cut off Munnar from
Every new place brings changes in our perspective about life in one way or the other. We are evolving with each new destinations. We won't be the same always, before and after a journey. We feel more refreshed, our opinions change and we turn more hopeful. This is the main reason I believe we should
This time I am going to tell you something about the place which I call my home. The northern part of Kerala, which is called as Malabar was quite known to the outer world since centuries. There were trade relations with ancient cities like Mesopotamia and Rome. The ports here were busy with ships loaded
I visited Agumbe this monsoon finally. It was a long wait. I knew about this place since long time. But with one reason or other, my visit did not happened. Even this time also, had to postpone our journey once because of the landslides on the ghat road to Agumbe. So here is why I