From beaches to mountains to endless rows of trees, India is an ecologically diverse country with endless natural destinations. A core aspect of India’s identity is our biodiversity and ecological heritage. From the 1970s Chipko movement to ongoing conservation battles for the
It was 1 pm, and I was on a plane headed to Srinagar. As I sat there on my aisle seat, I took a deep breath and told myself – It was finally happening. The 8-day long trek in Kashmir was conceptualized
“Heaven is draped in swarna and encircled by amrit sarovar.” That’s where Swarna mandir (Golden temple) stands- in the midst of amrit sarovar (amrit=divine nectar, sarovar=lake), wrapped in swarna (gold¬). Legend of the swarna mandir : The legend goes ,emperor Akbar gifted
Nothing can be more satisfying other than having a memorable travel experience. Be it a leisure or business travel, a comfortable stay, mouth-melting food and warm hospitality make a traveller revisit. There were times when travelling with family was once at its
To be honest, we had no idea what to buy in the market place of Dehradun, so we decided to stroll around and pick some things that we would need on our upcoming trek to “Har Ki Doon”, we came across two
It’s monsoon in the Bengal and the sky was usually overcast with quick cloud. A general weather forecast was there of rain. But you can not forecast when and where and how long it will be raining. And if you remain confined
Discover the best of rural Bengal with this delicious food guide. From traditional dishes to unique regional cuisine, we’ll take you on a gastronomic journey.They say “Kolkata is all about vat-machher jhol, and mishit doi” – quite weird for a bong
“Do you know why Amritsar is regarded as the Golden city of India?”-I asked. “The holiest shrine of India-The Golden temple is situated here” they replied. “Well, the city is also the standing evidence of the golden history of the Indian soldiers”
“There’s no dearth of food and water where Ganga Mata resides”-said the autowala(auto driver) as I stood muddled after a 4 hour train journey from Delhi to Haridwar. With no booked hotel and a starving tummy, I began my hunt for a
It is a well-known fact that West Bengal is famous for its worldwide reputation in sweets like sweet yoghurt, rosgulla, Sandesh etc. However, few people are aware that Kolkata is also famous for its street food. Here you will find both old
Where is Singalila Pass and where is Measures’ Club Tent at Kolkata Maidan? But there is a link between these two places. Actually the second one is the birthplace of our plan to approach Singalila Range standing to the far north of