Situated at a pivotal T-junction in South Delhi, close to my neighborhood, I’ve driven past Safdarjung’s Tomb countless times over the years. From the outside, it manages to hide behind a thick façade of trees, momentarily giving a peak of its majestic entrance just as one crosses the […]
Staubbach Fall is among the most iconic sights in Switzerland. While, it’s nothing more than a standard waterfall, of which there are quite a few in Lauterbrunnen, it is the location of the Fall at the end of the main road, that passes through this picturesque mountain town, […]
Sikkim remains till date one of the most unique places that I have travelled to. The state, situated in the northeast of India, has a distinct characteristic appeal to it that makes it one of the most underrated tourist locations in the country. Travelling within Sikkim can be […]
Basel Switzerland is one of our favourite cities in the world. It’s filled with history and beautiful sights, many of which are free!! Basel is located where Switzerland, France, and Germany meet. It can be easily reached by train or air and is a regular stop for river […]
There aren’t many places in this world that can boast beautiful surroundings like that of Queenstown, New Zealand. Located on the calm shores of the crystal-clear Lake Wakatipu and surrounded by mountains, breathtaking views welcome you every morning in this winter wonderland. Queenstown, located at just 310 […]
There’s a certain drama that never fails to impress me when it comes to step-wells. From afar, they might give a glimpse of their presence but it is the amazement that enthrals as one move towards them that leaves many, very much like myself, speechless. Rani ki vav […]
Lausanne, I’m sorry; for I judged you based on my first impression, even though one must never judge a “book” by its cover. I threw in all my chips blind without even taking a sneak peek at the cards. I made my decision based on your looks, forgetting […]
For a few days every year people from across the world head over to two small villages in Uttar Pradesh, India to witness and experience a spectacle that never ceases to amaze. Over the years this celebration with colours has especially enticed photographers, enough for them to risk […]
There’s inherent beauty evident across Switzerland, but the region around Lac Léman has a unique individual charm that is further amplified by the terraced vineyards that border it. The entire region of the Swiss Riviera is in dramatic contrast with each other. The snow-covered Alps are to the […]
A family vacation, a cruise – halfway around the world, one of the severest winters seen by Europe, the warm Caribbean weather living up to its name; Captivating Caribbean is a small series where I shall cover some of the stops we made during this 14-day cruise. Hopefully, these […]