Travellers & Travelogues Archives - Page 3 of 24

Holidify Ambassador Required – Travel Free For 1 Year 5

Mar

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter TRAVEL JUST BECAME FREE ! We are looking for a person stuck, bitten and bruised by wanderlust. A person who is energetic, enthusiastic and a story-teller. A person who can differentiate between the good and the bad, the pretty and the ugly, the mainstream and the offbeat. And survive through each. A person who ...

A Surprise Trip To The Andamans | #MI’15-Wanderlust 2

Feb

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter “That’s great, I won’t even have to miss college” I said. “Great then, I’ll just send you a copy of the confirmation email, we’ll see you there then” Said Dad. Great. Another Surprise trip. Everyone in my family has this uncanny lust for travelling. It was the month of October, everyone was ...

A Wanderlust Account Of The Shirgun Tungu Trek | #MI’15-Wanderlust 1

Feb

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter If Simla is referred to as the The Queen of Hills, Manali should be the king. Set on the Beas River, a perfect getaway for skiing in the Solang Valley and trekking in Parvati Valley, a jumping-off point for paragliding, rafting and mountaineering in the Pir Panjal mountains, home to highest peaks ...

Rendezvous with Fascination in Auroville | #MI’15-Wanderlust 1

Feb

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter It is a city of fascination, a universal township in the state of Tamil Nadu, near Puducherry. Entering the place by a taxi or a bus from Puducherry or Chennai, one experiences the change in the air. Founded by The Mother (Mira Alfassa), a disciple of Sri Aurobindo, based on the philosophies ...

A Travelogue From Kolkata And A Right Soundtrack|#MI’15-Wanderlust

Feb

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter Through all the places that I discovered in Kolkata, one song kept me company: Abhi Na Jao Chhor Kar Ki Dil Abhi Bhara Nahi. I felt in every moment that the divine—however we may choose to define such a thing—surely dwells as much in the concrete and taxi cabs as it does ...

Something You Missed in Kashmir | #MI’15-Wanderlust 1

Feb

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter Passing through Jawaharlal tunnel one realizes now is the moment when you enter heaven. Kashmir is not just a beautiful hill station but its existence holds a lot of stories, it is a true gold mine in terms of culture, tradition, food and beauty and situation a little different It can be ...

A Ride-Away in Auroville |#MI’15-Wanderlust

Feb

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter Coming from Chennai, Auroville is probably the closest you can get, to get away from the city (which is probably why, it was my first non-adult supervised trip). But, physical distance apart, Auroville comes pretty close to home no matter where you’re from. It’s a fact you learn to accept without question ...

15 Inspiring Books That You Can Read While Travelling ! 1

Feb

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter Books have always remained a person’s best friend. It doesn’t matter if we are travelling or sitting cozily in the comforts of our homes, a book can always light up our mood! They say that there is a book for every mood and for every person. Browsing for a book is like ...

The Official Unveiling of Royal Enfield’s Off-roader – The Himalayan

Jan

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter For the longest time, Indians have learned to associate power, speed and class with a single mean machine – The Royal Enfield! This beast, fondly, the Bullet, has been a symbol of speed and adventure. And travellers resonate with the idea of riding a mighty bullet through the vast landscapes of Ladakh, ...

The Emerald – Panna National Park, Madhya Pradesh 1

Jan

2016

Facebook Google+ Twitter Gemstones are one of those shiny materials that have fascinated mankind since ancient era. Our planet earth houses different kind of gemstones found in different geographies. One of them is The Emerald. India has emerald mines in Madhya Pradesh and the place is named after the same – Panna (local name for Emerald). Earlier, tourists were allowed to visit limited ...