La Roche-Posay is a brand recommended by dermatologists worldwide and is known for delivering highly effective skincare products. I have been using their Vitamin C serum, the cicaplast baume B5, and the Anthelios sunscreen line. Today I’ll focus on the Vitamin C Serum. I recently incorporated Vitamin C in my morning skincare routine after extensive […]
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Pahalgam and its tranquility
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
48 hours in Phobjikha valley – Part II
Its been a while since I posted an update on the trek in Phobjikha, in between the Phobjikha Valley trek, came my traveling jacket. Coming back to the second part in the series of Phobjikha valley in Bhutan, we trekked through the valley, up the hills, down the crevices, through water streams and dense forests […]
48 Hours in Phobjikha Valley – Part I
Phobjikha Valley stay and trek “So what do we do today?” asked my fellow travelers in Phobjikha. It was raining, our homestay had no TV, no Netflix to binge on and no network to be glued to social media. The rooms had our mattresses sprawled on the floor and our unzipped trekking bags in the […]