The world has its ways. While one land burns the other snows. A conflict-ridden land that is witness to natures magnificent grandeur and its masterpiece. That is Kashmir! In my last post, I had written about the hostile perception biases that Kashmir has experienced, and the image we all have of it in our minds. […]
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Srinagar – The Land of Char Chinar
Bitter can be sweet and sweet poison. It’s a question of what your tongue wants. It’s hard work to tell what it wants, but keep going: The city you’re dreaming of, it’s at the end of this road. – Lal Ded Srinagar in Kashmir, home to Lal Ded, can be ethereal, gloomy, disheartening and uncertain, but […]
Lansdowne – Familiar Lanes
Uncertainty and lack of opportunities are familiar talks in small, unblemished towns tucked in the hills. But, isn’t the mall culture, corporate salaries, and the comfortable lifestyle too big a price for a lazy day under the sun. Ask anyone who has grown up in the mountains – what is the one thing they miss the […]
Coffee and egg white exfoliating face mask
How far would I go for a skincare regime? The answer is just to my kitchen. There is a new skin care line becoming popular, skin care so pure, natural and free of unnecessary chemicals that you can eat it. Speaking herbs is one such example. But, isn’t that what we have always been doing – turmeric, […]
Tiger Nest Monastery – Paro, Bhutan
2019 – a year I plan to write more on Rahgeer, plan to travel more and learn more. There is much to write and so many pending posts to cover, high time I wrap up the Bhutan series, but there are so many pictures of the place that every time I think of wrapping up […]
Urby – Passport Holder Review
I have a habit of cross-checking everything twice sometimes even three times. Be it my gas connection, my door lock or my water motor. And this habit of mine pours over to the days when I am traveling. I might be trekking up a hill and I will somehow manage to start looking for my […]
Themis MudHouse – An Ideal Weekend Getaways | Resorts near Delhi
Travel – the origin of the word lost in history, some articles trace it to travail – Old French for “work, labor, toil, suffering or painful effort”. Anthony Bourdain famously said “Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change […]
Skin Care – Speaking Herbs Oils Review
How about we go back to basics, back to the times of simple things, to the times of pure, wholesome and unadulterated food, air and even skin care. For the past few years, I have been a quite an admirer of face oils. I have been using Kiehl’s and Kama’s face oils ever since I switched […]
