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Whenever the ‘mountain getaway’ topic comes up during my conversations with pals from outside India, the term “Hill Station” pops out of my mouth inevitably. Most of them would look back at me with a question mark written all over their face – what is a hill station? Is it some sort of a railway […]
Stone Carving has been a significant art form in Orissa since the 11th century. The most glorious example of it is the Sun Temple at Konark, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple, in the form of a chariot for the Sun God (Surya), embellished with exquisitely ornamented wheels testifies the superior […]
Traditionally Holi was celebrated in India to mark the onset of Spring and its brilliance in colors, but over the years it has evolved as the festival of love, warmth and friendship. With its origin in Hindu mythology, Holi was said to be played by Lord Krishna at Braj (modern day western Uttar Pradesh region), […]
Bhutan had opened its doors to tourism only by the end of the last century. It still retains its mysticism and exclusivity thanks to the restrictive policies on mass tourism. With a $280 minimum spend per day (including guided tour and accommodation) rule slapped on foreigners travelling to the country; it has remained elusive to […]
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