Fayoum, salt lakes, pottery, and whale bones
Fayoum or Al Fayoum as it is officially known is one of the most popular weekend getaways from Cairo. Although […]
Africa, Cairo Chronicles, Egypt, Expat Life, Outside India
Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Yearly Highlights
2023 Highlights
I took a three-year gap before posting about my yearly highlights. The reason is that the last three years have […]
Middle East, Outside India, Top Experiences, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, UAE
Dubai Bucket List: Things to do in Dubai
Nestled between the Arabian Desert and the Persian Gulf is Dubai City, the ‘The City of Gold’. As a global […]
Delhi, India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Trip Photos
Surviving the chaotic, photogenic old Delhi
Old Delhi is chaos. Old Delhi is a challenge. It is a street photographer´s paradise and a travel newbie´s nightmare. […]
India, Kashmir, North
Introducing Tosamaidan, the starting point of the Greater Lakes trek
Last updated: October 25, 2026 My Greater Lakes trek did not have a ´shubh arambh`: a good beginning. I fell […]
India, Kashmir, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Yousmarg finally, Greater Lakes Trek Day 6
The last day of the Greater Lakes Trek was the most difficult. I started at Tosamaidan and the trek ended […]
East, India, Photo Essays, Trip Photos, West Bengal
Photo essay of Bali island in the Sunderbans
Bali Island, in the Sundarbans, is one of the best places to explore the mangrove forests of the area. It […]
East, India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips, West Bengal
Sunderbans travel info: things to know before you plan your trip
Last updated: October 25, 2026 Sunderbans travel experience is one of a kind. Not only does one get to see […]