Nepal: Beyond the Himalayan Mountains

Nepal, a small landlocked country between India and China, is a world hub for mountaineers. The country of Mt. Everest (Sagarmatha) hosts 8 of the top 10 tallest peaks in the world. The famous ranges of Himalayas, Annapurna and Dhaulagiri dominate the Nepal landscape. Nepal however, has much more to offer than a shot at mountaineering or any adventure sports activity. It is one of … Continue reading Nepal: Beyond the Himalayan Mountains

How I became a fan of RoomnHouse

I have been going to Goa almost every year, visiting my favorite hangouts and staying at my preferred accommodations. This year I wanted it to be a brand new experience. I was keen on trying a different property and explore a new area of Goa. As luck would shine, I got a chance to try RoomnHouse, an upcoming alternative accommodation website connecting local people with … Continue reading How I became a fan of RoomnHouse

A huge honour – Liebster Award Nomination

I cannot thank Amrita of Travelling Ides of March enough for thinking that I deserve the nomination to the Liebster Awards. It is a huge honour and very pleasant surprise!     Amrita, you surely have turned my dull day bright 🙂   Taking forward the concept of Liebster Awards, here are my answers to the questions asked by Amrita   1) Where is your … Continue reading A huge honour – Liebster Award Nomination

The Mystifying Land of Ladakh

Ever wondered how heaven looks like? Take a trip to Ladakh to get your answers! Situated in the northern most state of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh has a strong military presence due to its proximity to Pakistan and China Borders. A strong Buddhist influence is visible through the culture, food, people and architecture. The district capital of Leh acts as a base town for numerous … Continue reading The Mystifying Land of Ladakh

what to wear – Goa

Taking inspiration from them, and their upcoming exploits which is similar to mine as I will be heading to my all time favourite coast – Goa! Though I will not be anywhere close to #LTcoast2coast, it is still a coast. And a awesome one that too. So I have come up with my own version of what I should pack (or rather what I might be … Continue reading what to wear – Goa

Bijapur – Eat Fest

Bijapur is still quite the small town even with its many tourist attractions. In my 2 day stay, I did not come across any fancy restaurants but had the best South Indian food ever! Here are my top 3 picks:   1)      Mysore Lodge and Restaurant Don’t go by the looks, seriously. It is located in a seemingly under-construction building @ the bustling Gandhi Chowk … Continue reading Bijapur – Eat Fest

Journey to the centre of India: Nagpur

Ever since I knew I was travelling to Nagpur to attend a friend’s wedding, I had started searching for activities and places for my free time. I googled and googled until a small tiny mention in the wiki page caught my eye. Zero Milestone.   Every city has a zero milestone. It is the centre point of the city. The GPO is usually considered as … Continue reading Journey to the centre of India: Nagpur