Patan – Gujarat
A queen’s stepwell, and a saree meant for one
If you didn’t know any better, you would drive by the dusty town of Patan in Gujarat and miss...
Gir National Park
Last home to the Asiatic Lions
If you believe the true king of the jungle is the lion and would like to meet one, you can only do...
Ladakh: The Buddhist Circuit
You have to hand it to the Buddhists. For centuries they have gone about practicing and preserving their religion, not diluting its essence over generations, and continuing...
Chitwan National Park – Nepal
The Chitwan National Park was completely wild and a hunting ground of the Rana rulers until the 1950s. Guest lists included royalty and Who’s Who from Europe...
Ladakh: The Buddhist Festivals
Ladakh, located in the high altitude Himalayas in northern India, is the sacred land of Buddhists. Staying isolated from the rest of the world for a good...
Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary
Chambal has always been infamous for being home to some of the most notorious dacoits living within its ravines, and the image has not changed even as...
Shekhawati – Rajasthan
Shekhawati is literally one big open air museum. Add colour, food and bazaars to it and you have a holiday destination for all. Bonus comes in the...
Jodhpur – Rajasthan
Food, Bazaars, History - It All Happens Here
You go to Jodhpur to savour the famed mirchi vada. And the samosas, bread pakoras, badi pyaza ki kachoris, mogar...
Jaisalmer – Rajasthan
The city in the fort, and beyond…
Jaisalmer in Rajasthan in India is a city that has always lived in a fort - and continues to do so...
Postcards From Kashmir
There is something royal about Kashmir. You can feel it in the air, especially in Srinagar, its summer capital. And why not? If the Mughal emperors could...
