How I ended up on the Socotra island
I first came to know of the Socotra island when I was in school. A brilliant TV commercial featuring the […]
Middle East, Outside India, Yemen
Middle East, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Yemen
Memories of Socotra, one of the remotest travel destinations in the world
“It is not down in any map, True places never are” – Herman Melville. This is completely applicable to Socotra […]
Middle East, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, Yemen
Yemen crisis and memories of Old Sanaa
The attention span of humans is very short and the memory is even shorter. It has the wonderful capability of […]
Festivals of India, India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Uttar Pradesh
The beauty of Braj Holi: some memories and tips
My earliest Holi memories go back to my growing up days at the paramilitary camp where we stayed during my […]
Culture Peeps, Delhi, Festivals of India, India, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras
Festivals of India and Sufism through the eyes of a Muslim Krishna loving photographer
“A woman dances away in bliss, a sublime smile playing on her lips: a group of men painted pink, green, […]
Belgium, Europe, Outside India
Brussels spring days and some thoughts during COVID 19 lockdown
It is officially spring in Cairo. The weather is moody swiftly changing from sunshine to clouds to horrible sandstorms. Cold […]
Tips on traveling with children, Travel Extras, Travel Tips
How to survive traveling with children and enjoying it too
Traveling with children is beautifully enriching. There is no greater pleasure than to see your child’s eyes light up from […]
Asia, Asia, Outside India, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, Travel Extras, Trip Itineraries
An easy to customize Sri Lanka Itinerary
In 2013 or 2014, I spent some weeks in Sri Lanka. It was during monsoon and tourism was at its […]