During my entire stay in Egypt, I indulged in Egyptian food. I loved everything about it: the variety, the taste, the balance of meat-based dishes with wholesom...
Kaas Plateau flowers bloom only during the monsoon, between August and October. Often called Maharashtra's 'Valley of Flowers' it is not just gorgeous but also ...
Amsterdam streets are world known for their picturesque canals and dollhouse-like buildings reflecting the calm waters. However, there's more to the Dutch capit...
" I must have flowers, always and always". - Claude Monet
Founding father of French Impressionist painting, Monet had been a master colorist and a prolific p...
I met Naziya on the banks of the swift-flowing Ganges at Haridwar. She was a young village belle, who had run away from home to marry a Hindu man from Haridwa...
My Rishikesh sojourn was in June or July. Rain poured from the sky whenever it felt like and the humidity was as sticky as thick honey. To make matters worse,...
Rishikesh and Haridwar...immediately my mind raced to the twin Gangetic town of Uttarakhand. The TV documentary on the growing religious fanaticism in India sta...
You can never go wrong with flowers and tulip is one terrific bloom. Known for its captivating beauty and tumultuous history, the tulip is synonymous with Holla...
Many travel bucket lists feature a visit to the Keukenhof Gardens and it is easy to understand why. Most famous for its tulip beds, Keukenhof is a massive 80 ac...
Spring was cold last year and sunny days seemed heaven sent. That was when we were living in Cologne, Germany and April meant unpredictable weather. One Saturda...