Facebook Google+ Twitter The tomb of the Sufi saint Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti in the holy city of Ajmer attracts pilgrims throughout the year. But the influx is more on festivals like Urs , Eid and The famous Pushkar fair. Being an atheist (though technically Hindu Rajput), I visited Ajmer only in the capacity of a ...

Facebook Google+ Twitter On a bright sunny October day, I decided to visit the Elephanta Caves located on Elephanta Island in the Mumbai Harbor. Being someone who loves travelling and having stayed in Mumbai for my education for more than 2 years for my Undergraduate Education, I hadn’t visited it, a popular tourist place in ...

Facebook Google+ Twitter I have always enjoyed travelling – and when the opportunity came by way of a 2-week vacation in October, I wanted to go somewhere far and fascinating. Intrigued by Madhya Pradesh I decided to go to Bhopal, and figure out from there. I got there late one night in early October by ...

Facebook Google+ Twitter It was a sunny day in December. We reached the shrine, or kavu, at about 11 o’clock. We were in a village in Kannur, northern Kerala to watch the dance of theyyams, a ritual we had only heard of so far. And our experience with most other religious gatherings had taught us to ...

Facebook Google+ Twitter Auden’s Col is a lesser frequented pass. Elevated at 5490m (18012 ft), it is infamous as the most dangerous pass in the Garhwal Himalayas. The pass and the Khatling glacier are heavily infested with crevasses (deep open cracks in the glaciers) on the entire route. A very experienced guide is highly recommended to avoid falls ...

Facebook Google+ Twitter Sri Panchamukhi Temple, Ganadhal Panchamukhi Hanuman Temple is found to the north of Mantralaya, the Jeeva Samadhi of Saint Sri Raghavendra across the river Tungabadhra. It is 2 km away from Ganadhal in Gillesugur Mandal. This temple is also very close to Bhikshalaya or Bichale as it is locally called. Saint Sri ...

Facebook Google+ Twitter Today we take you through a photo round up of a trip we had 4 years back. It was during our vacations after our wedding, we were on a one day trip to this beautiful place. Situated at less than 2 hour drive from our home, Athirapalli and Vazhachal falls are a must see location situated ...