Friday photo: Ranthambhore
by From many summers ago, a memory from Ranthambhore… *** Also see: Friday photo series And definitely read my story on Ranthambhore from long ago… Burning …
Category: India
The perfect Sikkim itinerary
The small northeastern state of Sikkim was once rightly dubbed ‘the hidden kingdom’ after a book (1971) by the same name by Alice Kandell. The …
Friday photo: Orchha
If Madhya Pradesh is the “Heart of Incredible India”, then Orchha is its heart. Founded in the 16th century by the Bundela chief Maharaja Rudra …
Memories of an Agashiye meal
There are Gujarati thalis and there are Gujarati thalis and then there is Agashiye. According to the website, Agashiye means ‘on the terrace’ – and …
Friday photo: Sunrise
From a lazy morning in Sindhudurg in Southern Maharashtra. I have been a champion of this region since my first visit there from Mumbai a …
Pearl of the south
As I hand over the small fee to climb up to the top of Charminar, the iconic four-sided tower of Hyderabad, the woman at the …
Friday photo: Faith
My prayer, always… God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And wisdom …
Friday photo: Pondicherry
A cool evening. By the sea. With a friend. Hot hot mirchi ka bhajji. What more can I say? Also see: Friday photo series