On a cultural Heritage trail of exploring Indonesia, meeting the ancient tribe of Sasak in Ende village of Lombok was an interesting walk. Who are Sasak Tribe of Lombok, Indonesia The people of Sasak are the oldest inhabitants, settled in Lombok for over 2000 years, comprising about 85% of the island’s population. Though there hasn’t…
I admit that the journey of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra remains one of my most cherished experience and that’s the reason that I can still talk about it. Despite the fact that I completed Mount Kailash trek in August 2018a mere mention of it or a look at the photograph of Lord shiva’s abode still sends…
As much as it is true that Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is once in a lifetime experience, it is also a fact that completing Mount Kailash Yatra isn’t easy and come with its own share of hardship. Now, by mentioning this I am certainly not discouraging anyone from undertaking the tour of Lord Shiva’s abode. It…
“I spotted one of my best sunsets here” I told a friend as I was walking back to my hotel in Lombok island of Indonesia from Merese Hill. Merese Hill of Kuta Lombok Island Located at Tanjung Aan Beach in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Bukit Merese, as it is known, is the best sunset view…
This was the first time that I was visiting an island in Indonesia and what an incredible experience I had. Just when I took the flight from Bali airport to Lombok and the sheer beauty that I witnessed from above, I knew this is going to be one heck of a trip. And it was.…
Mount Kailash is a sacred mountain to the millions of people because it resides Lord Shiva in the state of Meditation. There are lot of religious texts which states that anyone who undertake the three days of Parikrama around this holy mountain during the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and complete it successfully are free from all…
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a sacred pilgrimage site for the thousands of devotees of Lord Shiva, which prompt them to take this pious journey in order to pay their homage and walk around the Mount Kailash, which is where he is believed to reside in the state of meditation. It is the belief that if…
The journey of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is challenging and therefore it is important to pay attention to the minutest of the details, while preparing for it. Mount Kailash Yatra is not only physical draining but mentally challenging as well. Please don’t think that if Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is a pilgrimage site, you can decide to…
This has been one of the most requested blogs on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, where I have been particularly asked what are the challenges a woman can face during Mount Kailash Yatra, incase she is traveling alone. Let me share a little background of my Kailash Mansarovar Yatra journey. I have been the only woman in…
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is one’s in a lifetime experience but it is also true that doing Mount Kailash requires a certain amount of preparation. Both physically and mentally. Honestly, while I was doing my research for Kailash, there was information I wished I could find online, before going for the yatra. While I was going…
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