Freelancers, especially ones working from home, often tend to face a challenge whenever it comes to being productive. There just seem to be so many distractions all around that sometimes it becomes difficult to focus on what’s essential, your pending assignments. I have now been freelancing for a […]
Amongst Delhi’s unmissable historical monuments, Qutub Minar has astounded locals and tourists alike for decades with its imposing height and unique features. Over the years, the entire Qutub Complex was improved and transformed into a stunning heritage site that shines a much-needed spotlight on Delhi’s fascinating architectural past. […]
It is the last day of 2016, and I have committed myself to a 4 am wake-up call. To add context, I am more sunset than a sunrise kind of person. So early mornings have to be worthwhile. In this case, it was a jeep ride into one […]
Italy is a fascinating country, and a fantastic travel destination with an abundance of secret locations to explore. From the weird to the wonderful, Italy’s most unusual spots are ideal for travellers who want to go beyond the typical tourist excursions and explore the country’s lesser-known and more […]
There is no denying the fact that Goa has a very laid-back vibe. A Goan sojourn, by design, is inevitably about the sun, sand and the sea with generous quantities of food, cheap alcohol, and merry-making. But if you look further, it isn’t hard to uncover some of […]
On our way to Landour, during this past summer vacation, we stopped in Mussoorie for a few hours. The primary reason for this break was to visit the famous Cambridge Book Depot. Cambridge Book Depot is a local institution. It might seem like any other bookshop from the […]
Affectionately called Pondy, the Union Territory of Puducherry, is not your regular beachside getaway. Here, you are not only sightseeing but truly experiencing an amalgamation of a colorful colonial past and present Indian sensibilities. You can do as much as you want or nothing at all on your […]
Growing up, one of the biggest resentments I had against my parents was the fact that they took me around the world at a very young age. By the time I turned 7, I had been on two round-the-world trips. Now, before you mark me down as a snob for complaining about excessive travel, hear me out…
‘Life is a journey, not a destination.’ – Ralph Waldo Emerson To paraphrase Emerson’s classic quote, the focus of one’s life should be on the process rather than the result. Travel, in many ways, reflects life. A journey not only takes you from A to B but also […]
I must admit Šolta wasn’t on my to-do list when I decided to spend five days discovering the sights in and around the picturesque Adriatic town of Split. On a solo trip after a long time, I choose to base myself in this city-by-the-sea to make it a […]
There once was a time – many many years ago – when I would collect shot glasses during my travels around the world. I’ve since given up on this, but I do have quite a collection. Here are some shot-glasses, primarily from Hard Rock Cafe and Planet Hollywood, […]
The streets of Old Delhi are a delight to experience. For an amateur photographer, there is history to capture in every corner. A shopaholic can find anything they desire here, provided they know where to look for it in this crowded labyrinth. As for food lovers, the streets […]
If we humanized cities, Kolkata would be a gracefully aging lady who chooses to remain immortal. She reveals just enough of her past to keep you enchanted, intrigues you with her secrets, and comforts you with her warm embrace. The city we know today was originally a conglomeration […]
When you imagine Southeast Asian food, you likely picture Thai curries and Vietnamese noodles. Thai and Vietnamese cuisines are certainly the celebrities of Southeast Asian food culture. But what many travellers don’t realise is that the neighbouring country of Laos also has a rich culinary history. Laotian cuisine […]
Their hands moved delicately like machines. Their faces, full of intense determination and concentration. Every year, around this time, artisans from Bengal reach Chittaranjan Park in New Delhi to begin work on one of the most important and “significant socio-cultural event” and religious festivals in the “Bengali Hindu […]
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