Indian rural holidays Archives • Maverickbird

Slow traveling and a Dharamkot trip

Slow travel is the latest “IT” word in the travel industry. People from all over the planet are raving and […]

The fame of the open-air museum of Shekhawati set me off to this extraordinary region of Rajasthan and this post on […]

March 23, 2021

Gotipua had been a treat for my cultural senses. Rhythmic, seriously acrobatic and exotic in a most quintessential Indian way, […]

March 17, 2021

I had never heard of Gotipua before my last Odisha trip and it is sad, since the heritage dance had […]

March 16, 2021

My whirlwind Kutch trip often made me feel overwhelmed. It is a region which is best enjoyed with time, and […]

December 5, 2018

My next few days at Kutch were spent zipping around obscure villages, eating rustic meals at various artisans’ houses, and […]

December 4, 2018

Nubra Valley is situated in a remote northeast corner of Ladakh. It is a spectacular place, famous for a pristine […]

September 8, 2018

I stopped over by the beautiful Pavana Lake while returning to Pune after a lovely Lonavala weekend. It was a […]

March 10, 2017

Scraggy rocky ravines of Aravalli Hills passed by in a smoky noon haze as my rickety volvo bus raced towards […]

November 16, 2014

Located at 114 kilometers away from Vishakapatnam and snuggling close to Odisha border, Araku Valley was absolutely enchanting. A beautiful […]

August 3, 2014