The exquisite vintage styled era welcomed me as I stepped inside Rokeby Manor which is situated in the twin town of Landour, Mussoorie in Uttarakhand. At the first look, I couldn’t ignore to embrace the colonial inkling which Rokeby started to leave on me slowly. The wall displays, original stone walls, lanterns, wooden floors, even…
The historically rich heritage of Agra is beyond words, which is synonymous to majestic Taj Mahal, a splendid white tomb which perhaps is an apt emblem of Love. The city of Agra has been defined by this monument for years which was built by Shah Jahan for his lady love and perhaps will remain so…
My never ending fascination to travel around India has taken me places in the quest to explore the unexplored. The calling bells from these pristine lands have always charmed my senses and left me mesmerised, to make sure that I opt to make a comeback. Something similar I experienced when I solo backpacked Zanskar Valley…
Iam a solo woman backpacker who has been actively traveling in India for more than 2 years, covering 145 cities across 20 states and 2 Union Territories. I have been often asked by the girls deciding to venture out on the roads on how do I manage to feel secure and more importantly feel fearless.…
Scout to be 1000’s year old, the 57 feet tall statue of Gommateshvara Bahubali at Shravanabelagola is considered to be the world’s tallest Monolithic Sculpture which is carved out of a single granite rock and stands on the top of a hill. There are interesting stories associated with the origin of the name Shravanabelagola, which…
While I indulged discussing the benefits of meditation on human body with my Yoga guru, a mere mention of his experience at Chopta, led me to a thought, which formed the base of this story. Can we call travel as a substitute of Meditation or a form of new age meditation? As my guru was…
Traveling impact our lives in many way. Travel changes you. Every trip we take is a chance to learn more about yourself, explore yourself, the world around and the way you choose to interact within it. You can see things that you’ve never seen before. You are given the opportunity every time you get in…
“The man who goes alone can start today, but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.” – Henry David Thoreau Since the time I have started travelling solo, exploring the places at my own comfort, I have come across bundle of people. Few coming as guiding force appreciating the sheer…
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