Isle of Skye: Tracking Dinosaur Footprints
Isle of Skye once used to be the dinosaur stomping ground. I decided to walk the island tracking the footprints on a hiking/camping trip and had a blast!
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Inside World’s First and Only Rotating Boat Lift
In my quest to visit Sciency places, I got an incredible chance to see the world's first and only rotating boat lift from inside. Read my first hand account
Antonine Wall: The Last Roman Frontier
Did you know that the Romans built a wall to mark the northernmost border of their empire? Today we can see ruins of Antonine wall in modern day Scotland.
Puffin Island: Best Day Ever in Scotland!
The Isle of May is a huge colony of Puffins & other seabirds. Without a doubt it's a great place for some fantastic bird phorography.
Beautiful Scotland: A Glimpse Through My Lens
A photographic glimpse into incredibly beautiful Scotland as a precursor to more posts on various interesting locations in Scotland
Christmas, Hogmanay and Long Exposure Experiments
“Nah, Christmas isn’t big in India. Diwali is India’s Christmas”, I was explaining to a fellow PhD student over lunch break. As much as I love Diwali I think I have become fond of Christmas here. I find it utterly…
Exploring the Heritage of Aurangabad
Many times we plan traveling to far-off destinations and just don’t realise that we are neglecting many interesting places closer to us. Having spent most of my life in Konkan region I hardly had a chance to explore central Maharashtra.…
Goa Beyond its Beaches
“Goa”! Just one word gives such a rush of happy feelings. It doesn’t matter what kind of visitor you are; party animal, beach lover, occasional traveler, religious, history enthusiast, foodie, expat or a tourist from up north of the globe…
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS): A Comprehensive Collection of Links and Information
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…
Hemis Festival: A Short Photo Essay
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…