In 1819, when a small group of East India Company troops discovered the Ajanta caves by accident, they brought to light one of the most sensational archaeologic...
In 2014, I visited the astonishing sites of Ajanta Ellore in India. Though often clubbed together for travel purposes, these are actually two sites and have a d...
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 ...
I am unfamiliar with the western part of India and have explored it very little. Many moons ago, I briefly dated someone from Mumbai and he showed me some very ...
I stopped over by the beautiful Pavana Lake while returning to Pune after a lovely Lonavala weekend. It was a day before the Holi festival and I was invited to ...
Recently, I read a Facebook post by fellow blogger, Abhinav Singh of A Soul Window, saying that he does not mock touristy destinations. Instead, he discovers be...
4. Enjoy the city celebrations - Mumbai's biggest strength is it's spirit, it's infectious strangely overpowering, addictive joie de vivre. Some of my best Mum...
Okay so it is quite evident that I am a novice when it comes to discovering Mumbai's charms but my addiction to the "Mayanagri" (loosely translated as Black Mag...
Dry Mumbai mornings are always orange and hazy and the city becomes visible after 9. Ongoing construction projects, coastal mugginess and pollution hide the cit...
What can I say about Mumbai?..that in spite of my endless visits to the coastal city I have never really understood it, could never figure out what made it tick...