My ventures in the land of mountains started in the first week of January when I moved to Rishikesh. Staying right next to the holy Ganges with mountain views from the balcony surely gives an adrenaline rush. So, on a
Kumortuli: A walk in to the artisans paradise
“Mahalaya” marks the beginning of Durga Puja and Navratri. On this auspicious day every year my father goes to the Ganges to pay homage to our ancestors. We had accompanied him to Princeps Ghat last time. After all the
Chasing waterfalls at Chipli Range- Saroda Dadar- Chhattisgarh
After an eventful day at Bhoramdeo, we decided to explore the nearby sanctuary and Saroda Dadar area. Our resort manager Puroshottam was very kind enough to explain the details of routes which we could take to reach the village and
A memorable weekend at Bhoramdeo, Chhattisgarh
Bhoramdeo, is a small village in the eastern part of Chipli forest range situated around 18 km from the town of Kawardha in Chhattisgarh. The villages house the Bhoramdeo temple which is popularly known as the “Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh” owing
Exploring Warangal: the once capital of Kakatiya dynasty
I have been a frequent visitor to this part of southern India in the last few years. Yet I was lazy enough to explore the historic side of the city. Warangal (previously known as ‘Orugallu’), situated around 140 km from
A visit to the group of monuments at Sirpur, Chhattisgarh
Barnawarpara is a perfect weekend getaway from Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. Good accessibility, perfect roads and descent wildlife experience makes it a great stopover for tourists of various interests. While returning from Barnawapara we crossed the historic village of