A drive through west Iran
We left Abyaneh at sunset and resumed our drive. We were slowly inching towards west Iran and were on our […]
Iran, Middle East, Outside India
Iran, Middle East, Outside India
Timeless Abyaneh, an ancient Iranian village
We left for Kashan from Esfahan. It was going to be our third stop on the Iran road trip. I […]
Iran, Middle East, Outside India
The half of the world at Esfahan
Esfahan is the third-largest city of Iran and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. In ancient times, […]
Iran, Middle East, Outside India
Ghost and gardens of Qalat
Qalat visit happened as a way to break travel lassitude. My last Shiraz trip was all about luxuriating in the […]
Iran, Middle East, Outside India
My first impressions of Shiraz
Of all the Iranian cities, my favourite is Shiraz. I fell in love with it, even before I visited there. […]
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Trip Photos
How to visit the painted havelis of Shekhawati in Rajasthan
Shekhawati was unlike any place I have ever visited in Rajasthan. Located in one remote corner of the windswept sandy […]
India, Rajasthan, West
The crown jewel of Nawalgarh
The fame of the open-air museum of Shekhawati had set me off to this extraordinary place and this post on Nawalgarh […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Walking around the painted havelis of Mandawa
The fame of the open-air museum of Shekhawati set me off to this extraordinary region of Rajasthan and this post on […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Shekhawati Teaser
My Shekhawati travel was really offbeat. I visited there last year when hints of spring had been around the corner […]
Maldives, Money Matters, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
The Maldives budget travel guide
The Maldives is stunningly beautiful and expensive. But with proper planning and pre-travel research, you can enjoy this paradise destination […]