On the Island
I shan’t get into the details of what happened after our long walk through the island. Briefly, i sum it up this way. We…
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Delhi-Kanpur-Lucknow-Gorakhpur road trip
To begin with my first post, I am expressing my sincere thanks to Nandan and team Ghumakkar for motivating me to drive this long….
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Dragon
Few instances can match the excitement of seeing the famed Komodo Dragons right in front of your eyes. The giant lizards with their snake-like…
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Into the Dragons Den
I marched ahead, with the rest of the group, the boys stayed on the boat to look after our belongings. From the quay to…
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On Board
Riding the waves in an old wooden boat on the unpredictable Indonesian sea is exciting. While I sipped coffee, the crew got busy with…
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The journey begins
We began our voyage! Mathias, three young boys who formed the ‘crew’, the Latvian family and I were going to be stuck together (for…
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The journey
I am starting this entry from Labuan Bajo, a small town in West Flores, an hour and half flying distance away from Bali. I…
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Languages
I believe all world languages would be incomprehensible if not accompanied by gestures and smiles. I also believe all travelers agree with this plain statement. Undoubtedly it can trying, like when asking for directions to a hotel in Papua New Guinea or wondering about the cost of hiring a Land Cruiser in Socotra Island, but otherwise there is a lot of fun in trying to understand and err—being understood. It completes what can be called a proper communication!
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A Trip to Landour (Mussoorie)
I planned the trip, one month in advance, as I wanted everything to be in its place. I needed to explore landour as my…
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Some cross-border Ghumakkari
I have never been a back bencher – in during U/G classes I used to sit in the 2nd or third row from the…
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A Day in Lalbagh Botanical Garden – Bangalore
Once I was on official trip to South, I reached Bangalore from Chennai by Shatabdi Express. On reaching Bangalore I came to know that…
Read MoreTwo Wheelin!! Uttranchal – Himachal – Uttranchal
Yuvraj Singh 22 years old, student and entrepreneur, Mohan Bisht 38 years old, banker and photographer, Gauri Rana 33year old, trekker and storyteller together…
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