Escaping the kavariya mania in Haridwar
As wonderful as the feeling was of my travel dream to the Valley of Flowers coming true, my experience at […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
India, North, Uttarakhand
A floral fantasy to the Valley of Flowers
Like most women, I love flowers, rainbows, and butterflies. Flowers play an integral role in the Indian culture and can […]
Guest Posts, India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Uttarakhand
Valley of Flowers Photo Essay
” I must have flowers, always and always”. – Claude Monet Founding father of French Impressionist painting, Monet had been […]
India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Uttarakhand
Haridwar and the beauty of chaos
I met Naziya on the banks of the swift-flowing Ganges at Haridwar. She was a young village belle, who had […]
India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Uttarakhand
The charming nirvana of Rishikesh
My Rishikesh sojourn was in June or July. Rain poured from the sky whenever it felt like and the humidity […]
India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Uttarakhand
Introducing Rishikesh and Haridwar
Rishikesh and Haridwar…immediately my mind raced to the twin Gangetic town of Uttarakhand. The TV documentary on the growing religious […]
India, Karnataka, South, Street Art, Travel Extras
Writings on the walls in Bengaluru
Divya R Chandrashekar and I have held mutual respect for each other‘s creative work for quite some time now. That […]
India, Maharashtra, Street Art, Travel Extras, West
Mumbai street art, writings on the walls
Street art is undefined, highly volatile, controversial, and freeing. It is a mind-boggling phenomenon. Nothing defines rebellion more than spray-painted […]
Delhi, India, North, Street Art, Travel Extras
Writings on the walls in Delhi
“Art is an evolutionary act. The shape of art and its role in society is constantly changing. At no point […]
India, Kerala, Photo Essays, South, Street Art, Travel Extras
Kochi street art
This charming southern coastal town is famous for its friendly residents, great food, beautiful backwaters, and a general sense of […]