Birds of Nandi Hills – An ode to the feathery angels
Nandi Hills may have begun as a simple sunrise destination for us. But our staycation there during the Covid lockdown unveiled a hidden side of this place we had never...
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A Guide to Lakshadweep: Permits, Stays, and the Full Experience
Would you believe me if I said I wasn’t thrilled about our Lakshadweep trip – even though it had been on my wishlist for years? A bit frustrated with the police clearance...
Adiyogi, Chikkaballapur – An Evening of Spiritual Bliss and a Visitor’s Guide
It was a sunny March afternoon in 2023 when we first visited Adiyogi statue at Chikkaballapur. It was an impromptu visit as we were at Nandi Hills. Despite being under...
Gallu Waterfall Trek, Himachal: Enigmatic Trails to Emerald Pools
During our recent workcation in Himachal Pradesh, we sought out experiences off the beaten path, away from the typical tourist attractions. Our local hosts had previously recommended some amazing places...
Birds of Himachal – A Photo Story of the Winged Beauties
Bird watching has become a quintessential ritual of our trips over time. Whenever we have the opportunity to spot some feathered friends, we eagerly venture out with our camera and...
Of Strawberries, Stunning Views and Hidden Trails – Escape to Mahabaleswar and Panchgani
Moving farther from Pune, as we wound our way through the Ghats, the scenery unfolding before us was nothing short of breathtaking. The Sahyadri range sprawled gracefully beneath the azure...
Alpather Lake Trek – The Path Less Explored
We stood there on the frozen ground in awe, not able to believe the scene in front of us. Gigantic mountains blanketed in snow encircled the snowscape with a frozen...
Hideck Farmhouse – For an Intimate and Experiential Getaway Near Bangalore
December’s hazy mornings and crisp air whispered a familiar yearning. It was time for our little year-end tradition, a getaway to bask in unhurried moments together. Away from the city...
TDL Monastery Guest House, Dirang – A Distinctive Stay Experience
It was around 10 pm when we both opened our eyes to the dimly lit surrounding. The world around us, cloaked in serene stillness, was occasionally interrupted by the distant...
My love affair with Shergaon – The charming hamlet of Arunachal Pradesh
Shergaon – A name I did not know until about recently, must be a month or two before we planned our trip to Arunachal Pradesh. And yet here I am,...
Complete Guide to Arunachal Pradesh – Tawang Circuit – Part 2
This is Part 2 of our Arunachal Pradesh Guide where we detail every aspect of planning a trip to the state. For detailed itinerary and places to cover, please refer...
Complete Guide to Arunachal Pradesh – Tawang Circuit – Part 1
Arunachal Pradesh – the land of the rising sun, the heaven where clouds descend to greet the curious travellers and rivers and waterfalls dot the extra green landscape every few...
