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Floating on a houseboat through the backwaters of Kerala and watching the rhythm of rains all around is possibly the best romantic escapade during the monsoons. Shot at Alleppey, Kerala
“Ask Arnab” is my initiative to organize all your queries sent to me through email, fb, twitter or carrier pigeons. It will serve two purposes, help fellow travellers with similar queries directly find my answer on the web and help me save the cost of housing an elephant to remember...
Close your eyes and think of Rajasthan – deep beige sand dunes shimmering against a blue sky or golden fortresses bathed in sunshine will probably be the first frames to capture your imagination. If I say, how about watching brooding clouds pouring nature’s nirvana on a parched city or a dry...
“Ask Arnab” is my initiative to organize all your queries sent to me through email, fb, twitter or carrier pigeons. It will serve two purposes, help fellow travellers with similar queries directly find my answer on the web and help me save the cost of housing an elephant to remember...
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...
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...
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...
It was time to bid goodbye to our biking brothers at Kochi and move on down south to explore the southern parts of Kerala. Kochi was slowly waking up from the Onam lag with a beautiful sunny day ahead. After crossing the city limits we saw a milestone. It read: ‘Kanyakumari :300 km’. We looked...
This is a guest post by Syamnath JG Indigenous is the buzz word of any tourism industry in this century. Globalization has arranged for shrinking this world, making room for mixing of cultures, traditions, languages and races. Such mixing though has been very detrimental to the progress and...
After two weeks of wandering on two wheels amid misty mountains, cascading waterfalls and cultural fests, we had landed up in the central coast of Kerala, in the bustling town of Kochi. Kochi, erstwhile Cochin, is a major port in Kerala and the most frequent first port-of-call for travellers to...