Hello after a long break, again! It has been a busy but an exciting month for me here in Scotland. Having now successfully progressed into the second year of my PhD I am back at my alternate passion: travelling (and…
India’s north-east region is a goldmine of diversity. It had been on my travel radar for quite a while. However, given the location and distance from the mainland, it would take a lot of time to get a true feel…
If you are a mountain lover like me, you’d probably be dreaming of being somewhere high up in the Himalayas this scorching summer. However, depending on how high you plan to climb you should consider possibility of catching high altitude…
India is home to innumerable indigenous folk and cultural festivals. Every state has many such festivals celebrated on different occasions. While most are familiar with the ones that are celebrated across the country like Diwali and Holi there are many…
It has been nearly 3 years since I solo travelled to Ladakh (and was close to dying but didn’t know that :D): the enchanting land high up in Himalayas where the visuals are breathtaking and moments magical. This was that…
The Indian state of Maharashtra (and Goa) is blessed to have many many sea forts dotting its coast. I haven’t yet visited them all but out of the dozen or so that I have, fort Vijaydurg is my most…
Who doesn’t love roadtrips!? I absolutely do. Many a times I’ve left home on my bike early in the morning just to get on the road and feel the gusts of invigorating fresh air rush past me. The whole idea…
Who doesn’t love roadtrips!? I absolutely do. Many a times I’ve left home on my bike early in the morning just to get on the road and feel the gusts of invigorating fresh air rush past me. The whole idea…
[dropcap]R[/dropcap]atnagiri, although gradually changing, is still a quiet coastal town, just off the NH66. Having lived here for many years I love its quiet life. I’d always prefer to live in a small town rather than a bustling city. I’ve…
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]live Ridley Turtles are incredibly beautiful marine turtles. Unlike tortoises, turtles live under water almost all the time, except… when they want to lay eggs. To lay eggs most sea turtles come to the shore. You must have heard about…