Spring festival, Navreh, and the blooming almond trees at Badamwari
Spring in Kashmir is beautiful beyond words. It enthralls the visitors and locals alike and heralds the end of the […]
India, Kashmir, North
India, Kashmir, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Kashmir photos that will make you want to pack your bags
‘Oh let the sun beat down upon my face, stars to fill my dream; to sit with elders of the […]
Europe, Greece, Outside India
Athens, equal parts of grace and grunge
I visited Athens when I was 5 months pregnant. My condition gave me swollen feet and an enormous appetite. So, […]
East, Expat Life, Growing up in Calcutta, India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West Bengal
Workers of Kolkata and their jobs
“He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a […]
East, Expat Life, Growing up in Calcutta, India, West Bengal
Calcutta loves to read: a photo essay
Calcutta or Kolkata as it is known now is perhaps India’s most literary city. Calcutta loves to read and every […]
East, Expat Life, Growing up in Calcutta, India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West Bengal
Kolkata photo essay
I don’t know what made me think of sharing a Kolkata photo essay at the fag end of this year. […]
Cyprus, Europe, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Northern Cyprus travel guide
Last year a travel buff friend of mine was considering visiting Cyprus. He was pretty excited about it until I […]
Cyprus, Europe, Outside India
Things to know about northern Cyprus before visiting
The birthplace of Aphrodite and the crossroads between three continents, Cyprus has a mystic charm. Even its name hints at […]