A drive past the beautiful Uttarakhand prayags
The next morning, we started early from Rishikesh. Our final destination, the Valley of Flowers National Park, was still very […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
India, North, Uttarakhand
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
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 […]
Cologne Diaries, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Outside India, Photo Essays, Street Art, Travel Extras
Hamburg street art photo essay
Hamburg is an uber cool city. I love everything about it; the architecture – old and new, the canals, the […]