Taj Mahal – “The Epitome of Love”
As described by the English poet, Sir Edwin Arnold – “Not a piece of architecture, as other buildings are, but the proud passions of…
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Himalayan Adventure: A Trip to Chamba, Uttrakhand
“the greatest gift of the hills are memories…it is not discomforts, the trials and the hardships of a mountain climb that one remembers, but…
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Himalayan Adventure: A Trip to Kalsi
Seven folds of verdant hills, misty and hazy headed high above the emerald green quilted banks unfolds by your side in vast expanse. A view to thrill indeed…and you won’t believe you could be living a dream; a dream and myth that used to be Yamuna in our mythologies.
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A trip back in time…. Mathura…..
We got to know that the buses will start around 1-2 pm, so we went to the railway station nearby and with no more surprises to come by 3.30 pm we were back in Noida to enjoy the India vs West Indies match….
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Delhi- Khajuraho – Panna
Currently there are 3 tigers and 4 cubs in the reserve and 25 leopards in the reserve(the number of leopards is an approximation only since there is no tracking of number through gps devices as done for tigers).
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Rail trip to Jaisalmer
The hour and a half that you spend on the train on that stretch is filled with varying emotions….and then suddenly you enter the Jaisalmer station….it just crops up from nowhere……and I guess that’s the best way to end a journey which has been full of colour, emotions, questions and surprises.
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Jai Ho – Trip to Mohali for India Vs Pakistan. What else!
On Tuesday evening a day before the semi-final clash, I was sitting in my grand parents’ place, worrying about the India-Pakistan match. Will Sachin…
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Tirupati Balaji – Sri Venketeshwara Temple
21.10.2010 The distance between Srisailam and Tirupati is approx 400 KM and it takes around 12 hours by bus. From Srisailam to Tirupati there…
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Panchgani – Prospect Hotel
We (me, wife and our two month old son) went to Panchgani for a day to unwind after a long hiatus. We did not…
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A Visit to Mighty Badami Caves
I had a wonderful opportunity to visit the famed cave temples of Badami. I went in a group tour to see several places in…
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Srisailam Jyotirling: Sri Mallikarjunaswami Temple
As per Skandapuran, all 12 jyotirlingas of lord Shiva are enlisted in the Dwadash Jyotirling Stotra as follows: According to this Shloka following are…
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To the western tip of India….Dwarka, Gujarat….
It was 31 Jan 2011, when my boss told me that i had to go to Surat and Ahmadabad for work. I had never…
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