It was a hot summer morning and I had a day off; smack in the middle of the week…this meant just one thing – Girls day out. “Get ready to go wild!” I said as I scanned the paper for the weather report.
Anjali hopped up and down… “Are we going shopping? Can we go...
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The Journey
10 hours. Curled up on the ground, right in front of the driver’s cabin. Truth be told, couldn’t find a better spot. Even then, our gluteus maximus were tortured massively. Somewhat slept through the journey till Beijing greeted us with its scorching heat.
Single Serving Friends
Checked into the youth hostel to two...
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Last semester I was allotted a dorm room on the tenth floor. What was so amazing about this room? Well I and my roomie were the lucky ones to get the room with the ultimate view, the ultimate view of the Statue of Liberty!! If you are wondering then yes I was lucky enough...
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Pasighat is the oldest town (established in 1911) of the extreme eastern state of the country- Arunachal Pradesh. Situated at the banks of river Siang, this is a fairly small town surrounded with lush green beauty of Himalayan Mountains. The town is not exactly in the mountains… it is actually at the foothills hence...
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Some people like their name to be sculpted in history.
When you position yourself as a champion of under-privileged people and have the power to serve them: you can uplift them through education, you can provide social security for them , you can provide basic health care for them OR you can simply spend millions...
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Kadalekai Parishe means Groundnut Festival. It is an annual groundnut fair that is held on the last monday of Karthika Masa (according to the Hindu Calendar) near the Bull temple in Basavangudi area of Bangalore.
I made a visit on the last day of this year’s fair. The fair brought a village ambience within a...
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Padmanabhapuram palace, situated in the southern most tip of India is considered to be the biggest wooden palace in Asia. The palace complex was constructed around 1601 A.D by Travancore king Iravi Varma Kulasekhara Perumal.
Location : 55 km away from Thiruvananthapuram on the highway to Nagarcoil-Kanyakumari, 15 Km from Nagercoil and some...
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I have never been an avid photographer. However, a couple of months ago, I made up my mind to snap a picture on each side of a season as that would be a nice way of covering up my lack of photography skills!!!
The town I live in provided me with a great opportunity to...
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Mahabalipuram town is located some 60 Km from Chennai. You can make your base camp in Chennai and make a day visit and be awed by the architectural wonder that awaits there by the sea shore.
The panch raths (the five chariots) is a set of magnificent monolithic rock temples. The hut shaped structure below...
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