The beauty of death at Dhanushkodi
It had taken nearly 4 hours to reach Pamban Island from Madurai and apart from the 1st awkward half of […]
India, South, Tamil Nadu
Gujarat, India, West
My Bhuj trip in photos
I remember nothing of Bhuj, except that it was dusty and had a lot of pigeons. The maximum time I spent […]
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West
The monkeys and the holy spring of Galtaji in Jaipur
Every city has its secrets and Jaipur is a royal treasure box of beautiful heritage. Despite being overrun by tourists, […]
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West
A royal afternoon at City Palace Jaipur
The City Palace Jaipur is impressive. A striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, it is a complex of courtyards, gardens, […]
Culture Peeps, Gujarat, Handicrafts, India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, West
Kutch handicrafts tour guide
If you have been following my posts on the vibrant Kutch handicrafts, then I am sure visiting this phenomenal destination […]
Culture Peeps, Gujarat, Handicrafts, India, Travel Extras
The lesser known Kutch handicrafts of batik, lacquerware, and knife making
I met Anwar Razzak Khatri on a social media platform and we connected over Batik. Anwar designs and makes exquisite […]
Culture Peeps, Gujarat, Handicrafts, India, Travel Extras, West
The timeless charm of the Ajrakh prints of Kutch
Ajrakh then Circa: around 3000 BC Location: Mohenjo Daro city in the Indus Valley (now in present-day Sindh province of […]
Gujarat, India, West
Rogan Art, Kala Dungar, and other highlights of Kutch
My whirlwind Kutch trip often made me feel overwhelmed. It is a region which is best enjoyed with time, and […]
Culture Peeps, Gujarat, Handicrafts, India, Travel Extras, West
The astonishing world of Kutch embroideries
My next few days at Kutch were spent zipping around obscure villages, eating rustic meals at various artisans’ houses, and […]
Culture Peeps, Gujarat, Handicrafts, India, Travel Extras, West
Why you should visit Kutch in Gujarat?
Think Kutch district of Gujarat as India’s real wild west. Lying in the westernmost frontier of India, it is a […]