After spending about 4 nights in different camps during the Chadar Trek along the frozen river Zanskar, we woke up one morning in Tibb to heavy snowfall. It was hard to emerge out of the cozy little sleeping bag but…
Flying over Himalayas from Delhi to Leh
Himalayan Range is the crowning glory of India. Rightly named as the Snow Abode, it occupies a special place in the religious and cultural fabric of India across Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. The revered Hindu Gods are believed to reside…
First Glimpse of “Chadar”- Ladakh, India
Sometimes in life you feel a void inspite of everything being the way you want it to be or rather they are supposed to be. At that point, the soul begins a search for that something to bridge the void,…
Horn Art from India
I was rooted to the spot in front of a makeshift Pandal in Kolkata during Puja 2013. The makeshift horn pandal and display of Horn Art was spectacular to say the least. My camera could not do justice to what I…
Getting ready for the Chadar Adventure!!-India
The last few days have been spent in gathering things together and I could feel my excitement build up, with butterflies in the stomach, to the adrenalin surge thinking of the adventure on that white blanket up north in India…
We are Family!! Scenes from Indian Roads
Is Family about being related in blood or is it about coming together for a common cause, common passion or a common destination. Here are some Family Scenes from Indian Roads captured during my travels !!
Window to the World !!
While travelling to different places I would often look at windows but rarely take pictures. One morning I walked through narrow alleys of Ahmedabad city where I was a visitor for a day. The open, closed and half open windows…
Cheers to Beginnings: Weddings around the world
Beginning and End are hand in hand balancing the cycle of creation. An end paves the way for a beginning and a beginning is the start of a journey to an end. Every in-breath ends in an out-breath reminding us…
15 Soul Travel Experiences in India
Are you an impulsive traveler or a planned traveler, do you seek experience or luxury, is the sight merely a structure or a view or is it much beyond !! narrating a story that stirs your soul. If you are…
Footsteps into a 5000 Yr Old Civilization, Dholavira, India
Stories of Indus Valley Civilization would often transport me beyond the classroom during my student days. I would conjure up imaginary stories of love and life while my teacher’s voice would apply intermittent brakes on my flight of fancy. The…