Kal Beliya, the snake charming gypsies of Rajasthan
In Bundi, I teamed up with Om Prakash Kukki, a local guide and amateur archaeologist. He is a very interesting […]
India, Rajasthan, West
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West
A day at Amer Fort in Jaipur
I visited Amer Fort in autumn, and it was a day as beautiful as can be. The golden season of […]
Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
How to protect yourself when browsing on the move
Whether you’re checking your email in a coffee shop or internet shopping while waiting for your flight, it’s easy to do things online from anywhere these days. But […]
Europe, Italy, Outside India
The sweet fresco city of Padua
Padua (Padova in Italian) seemed to me like a know-all. Often being called one myself, I naturally have a strong […]
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
The glass island of Murano, Venice
Akash and I went to Murano on one hot Italian summer day. It was the day after we explored the […]
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Visiting the Rialto Markets in Venice
In Venice, when it rains, it pours. The sky looks like a dirty rag, and the rain splashes incessantly. The […]
Europe, Italy, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Our Venice days in photos
Last month, I visited Venice, one of the most romantic cities in the world, with a man I am crazy […]
Culture Peeps, Europe, Handicrafts, Italy, Outside India, Travel Extras
The lace and rainbow houses of Burano island
One of the most beautiful places in the world, Venice tends to overwhelm its visitors. For most people who stay/visit […]