Tripura is my home…the place close to my heart and soul has unique destinations to be explored. Yet very few people from outside world know about this place! I have travelled to various places within the country (India); when people ask me “where are you from?”, I say, “from Tripura” Read more…
There is a saying “Kutch nahi dekha toh kuch nahi dekha” meaning if you haven’t seen Kutch you have seen nothing. All these years I have seen Hindi movie superstar Amitabh Bachchan walking on white desert whenever I saw Rann Utsav promo-ad on television. And everytime I dreamt of being Read more…
Location: Mandvi beach is located in Kutch district at south part of Gujarat. Beach is located approximately 60kms from Bhuj, takes approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes by road. We visited Mandvi beach by hiring a cab for 10 hours. Best time to visit: November to February is the best Read more…
Both Prag Mahal and Aina Mahal are located in the same complex. Entry is through Sukh Sadachar Dwar which was commissioned by last Maharao Shri Pragmul ji III of Kutch. You need to get parking receipt before you enter to see them. Parking Counter is open from morning 9am to Read more…
Amber Fort or as more popularly known as Amer Fort is one of the most visited places in Jaipur and one must not – I repeat “must not miss” this amazing place while in Jaipur. Before I visited in February 2022 I only heard about the beauty of this place, Read more…
When the leaves start to glow orangish, Cornell Campus gets ready for Judy’s day celebration. Annual Judy’s Day falls on September. On this day through demonstrations connection between plants and humanity is illustrated at F.R. Newman Arboretum of Cornell Plantations in the beloved memory of Ithaca teacher Judy Abrams funded Read more…
Winter and I share a special relationship! When the cool breeze touches my cheek I smile! That is happiness! I remember that morning when I first saw snow of my life! I literally screamed out of excitement. I didn’t believe it was for real. On Halloween night I roamed around Read more…
Name Pondicherry has been changed to Puducherry yet I love to call this place Pondicherry or affectionately “Pondy” although sometimes I call it Puducherry too. My first visit to Pondicherry happened in 2010 when I visited my friend’s house near Tamil Nadu-Pondicherry border, Villupuram. That time I had a day Read more…
Regional Science Centre in Tirupati is one among many attractions in Tirupati where Children and young people get to learn science with fun. Get Entry ticket for Rs.30 per head. For Planetarium Rs.40, 3D Show Rs.30, Science Show Rs.10. Ticket rate is low for organised school tour. Centre is Read more…
When someone visits Tirupati only one thing comes in mind “Tirupati Balaji Temple”. But to know who ruled this sacred land you gotta visit “Chandragiri Fort” (located in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh) which is believed to have been built in 11th century AD by Immadi Narasimha Yadavaraya later improved Read more…