
The Nomads Ride to Ranthambore
“Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?” -William Blake In order…
Read More“Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?” -William Blake In order…
Read MoreMussorie, the queen of the hills is a popular hill station in India. My first impression of this place was that I was a…
Read MoreFor Mussorie, one would take the normal route via Meerut, Muzzaffarnagar but our driver was special and he wanted us to not only savor the beauties of Mussorie but en route he intended to show us the barren landscapes of U.P. So instead of the regular route he started towards Sonepat, Barot, Shamli. When I asked him, he said this was a shorter route.
Read MoreBeing an avid traveler, there are many destinations that are in my wish-list. Tibet, Bhutan, Gangtok, Rann of Kuch are some of the places…
Read MoreIn many of my travels, I have come across instances when a sudden change of plan results in me going to an altogether new…
Read MoreNobody needs an introduction to the princely state of Rajasthan. Renowned for its vast spread of sand dunes, the majestic forts, breathtaking frescoes and…
Read MoreAfter the Nomads initiation ride to Haveli @ Karnal, it was time to organize the 2nd ride. This time the intention was to go…
Read MoreOur company had a riding group called “AMEXPLORERS”. However, when the two people who started it, left the organization, the group withered away. Recently, I got the opportunity to revive the group and restart the whole tradition of exploring the world 1km at a time on two wheels.
To the outside world, a group by the name of “The Nomads” was created. With the revival came the initiation ride and to begin with, a crew of like-minded people was formed who would help organizing the ride
Read MoreMy wife and I are avid travelers. In the last 8 years that we have been together, we have practically traveled through the length…
Read More“What do we leave behind when we cross each frontier? Each moment seems split in two; melancholy for what was left behind and the…
Read MoreOne very popular fact about this temple is that the due to its height, the shadow of the gopuram (the temple structure on top) will never fall on the ground. Right opposite to the entrance of the sanctum sanctorum is the giant Nandi, remaining at the disposal of the god almighty.
Read Moread astra per aspera
which literally means, “a rough road leads to the stars” and this pretty much came true for us when we started our ride from recong peo to tabo. recong peo was a let down. i am being honest in my criticism…it was a disappointing place and the only thing that was worth remembering is the sight of the mighty kinnr kailash. I am feeling blessed to have seen it.
post recong peo, we were heading towards Tabo. en route we stoppd at nako and we were simpy bowled over by the place… the place was so quite and peacful…
we had a sumptuou tibetan meal followed by a hot cup of tea. here we also fulfilled one of our long pending wishes- tieing prayer flags on our bikes..so each one of us picked up a prayer flag and tied it to our bikes. the old lady at the shop told us to write our names in the flag. we also met this vry nice kid by the name of Ajay who ofered to take us on a guided tour of the nako lake and the monastery..