Everglades – Swamps of Kissimme River In 2005, for the first time, I had a chance to see crocodiles and alligators swimming together in the shallow waters of Everglades. This swampy land is sit...
The Gramodaya Sangh, Bhadravati In 2009, I visited Chandrapur. A city with its vast coal mines and dense jungle of Tadoba. Along with its natural reserves, what intrigued me was a pottery barn in Bha...
Ruins & Rocks of Hampi Along a winding, rocky path to the Achyutaraya Temple, stories of marks of Sita’s saree falling over the rocks when Ravana abducted her in his Pushpak viman (airplane...
Two months back, while I was touring Turkey, I stumbled upon the Whirling Dervishes in a place called Konya. Sounds mysterious right? These dervishes spin, spin and spin, with the equilibrium I have ...
Cappadocia, central Turkey, has a fairy land, a whole lot similar to what we read in classic tales. This fairy land is so breathtaking and yet so realistic that I did pinch myself a few times to make...
Karde in the monsoons Monsoons makes Maharashtra heaven on Earth! The pleasing velvet tones of greens, the clear streams, the rush of the tides in the Arabian Sea, the sprinkle of the rains and the w...
Summit of Haleakala 10 023 ft Haleakalᾱ volcano rises 10023 ft above the Pacific Ocean and occupies almost half of the Maui Island of Hawaii. The geologic history of Haleakalᾱ is estimated to have be...
In the 12th century, Devgiri was its name. Founded, constructed and ruled by the Yadav dynasty. Later, Sultan Muhammad-bin-Tughluq of Delhi conquered it and made it his capital to be able to establis...
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