All great stories start with ‘Once upon a time’, and so does mine. Once upon a time, a great philanthropist authored my existence in Kumaon, in the serene lap of the Himalayas. A place which becomes a winter wonderland in December…

Discovering Sarahan! India has always been the land of many unexplored places. The land of great warriors and forgotten dynasties which ruled small regions throughout the country. Their tales are intriguing and had a major impact on the regional culture…

It was the sweet weather of March and I had an adventure planned for myself in Rajasthan. After having quite an eventful Holi in Udaipur, I & one of my traveller-friend, Priyanka, decided to hit the road. We drove to…

India is full of varied landscape, a rich history, a vibrant culture, and art. This is what makes this country a must visit for everyone because it has something in store for every kind of traveller. Over and above everything…

Recently, a close friend of mine went for a high altitude trek but he had to cancel it mid-way because he got hit by Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). My first encounter with AMS was when I was trekking to Pindari…

It was almost a month since I had been on the road. I was hungry, broke and a little lovelorn. Basically, I was missing home. The journey to Agartala was very intense. The highways in this part of India are…

The Delhi – Leh Bus Service This bus ride is the longest, toughest and highest bus route of India. But if you are a backpacker like me, you can’t really keep yourself away from this 34 hrs long one hell…

 – Guest post by Tanya Sangoi It was the morning of 6th July which was coincidentally the birthday of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama. As most of the people flocked to the Diskit monastery where he would be delivering teachings,…

The season of vacations is here and everyone is planning their kind of getaways. While some of us look for a calm and relaxing place to reconnect with their inner self, others look for that rush of the thrill to…

Nagaland is a place engulfed in mysteries, inhabited by vibrant people, mountains, valleys, and forests. One of the many mysteries that attracts people to Nagaland is the lesser know valley of flowers in Nagaland – Dzukou Valley! Dzukou Valley offers…

David, the driver of the delivery truck transported meat and vegetables across town. The bag of potatoes and tomatoes never smelled so good before, like it did in that moment. He told me that he was making a drop at…

What all reasons come to your mind when you hear someone say they got stuck somewhere? Usually it’s a flat wheel or snowfall or a curfew. But have you ever heard a story where someone got stuck due to a…

Apart from a lot of other things, Mizoram offers a unique opportunity to witness one of many miracles of nature – Rih-Dil; a heart-shaped lake situated at the border of India and Myanmar. To reach there you have to take…