My favourite things to do in Goa
Sea, spices, forts, lush greenery, gorgeous rivers, waterfalls, golden beaches, flea markets and a postcard-pretty old town…Goa has many charms. […]
Goa, Guest Posts, India, Top Experiences, West
India, Rajasthan, West
Jaipur memories in photos
The romance of the Jaipur rain With the rain clouding up the Cologne skies leaving the air smelling mildly acrid, […]
East, India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West Bengal
Kalimpong and the art of doing nothing
What can I say about our Kalimpong break? That it had been lovely, intrepid, lazy and much needed, after our […]
India, Kerala, South
Life along the Kerala Backwaters and what makes it a perfect slow traveling destination
No trip to Kerala is complete without a visit to its unique backwaters and it is quite fitting that the […]
India, Ladakh, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Fifty shades of Pangong Tso blue
Pangong Tso is closely related to the Tibetan word Lake Banggong, which means ‘long, narrow, enchanted lake ‘, and it […]
India, Ladakh, North
Leh began with the stunning Ladakh Festival
I got lucky in Leh the next morning. It is the capital city of Ladakh, located at 11,562 feet above […]
India, Kashmir, Ladakh, North, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos
Post cards from Kashmir to Kargil on Srinagar Leh road trip
On my first trip to Kashmir, I had the opportunity to explore Ladakh as well. Famously known as the “Land […]
Asia, Malaysia, Outside India
The secret island of Palau Lang Tengah
Last updated: October 24, 2026 Palau Lang Tengah was a real tropical dream. Located off the east coast of Malaysia, […]
Asia, Malaysia, Outside India
Letters from Melaka
Greetings from the warm Malacca Straits. I am in the rose-red, beautifully preserved city of Melaka, and it just feels […]
India, North, Uttarakhand
Slow traveling in Nainital
In 2016, when I visited Venice alone with my newborn, I came back home feeling completely drained. After that, there […]