What would one do if one is home alone on Deepawali? Sit at home and watch a movie on TV? Well, this time, I chose to sit in a small...
READ MORETracing the footsteps of Buddha I: Bodh Gaya
by Purnendu Singh | Oct 10, 2011 | Featured, Travelogues
When I went home this Durga Puja, I had a clear purpose in mind, to somehow see Bodh Gaya. I know it’s a shame that I hadn’t been to Bodh...
READ MOREMiles to go before I sleep X – Epilogue
by Arcturus | Oct 5, 2011 | Guest Authors, Travelogues
Epilogue Day 11 The day we took leave of Kasol, and the Himalayas, and begin our journey to our boring, monotonous, daily life was today for...
READ MOREMiles to go before I sleep IX – Back to Kasol
by Arcturus | Oct 5, 2011 | Guest Authors, Travelogues
Day 10: Return to Base Camp Woke up that day thinking we are returning to base camp today. It was mixed emotions. You don’t want to leave the...
READ MOREMiles to go before I sleep VIII – Picture Perfect
by Arcturus | Oct 4, 2011 | Guest Authors, Travelogues
Next Destination: Bandak Thatch – Ht. 8000 ft. (10 KM) 6 hrs Day 9 When we came to Biskeri Thatch, we had descended to 11000Ft. It...
READ MOREMiles to go before I sleep VII – Snow snow everywhere!
by Arcturus | Oct 3, 2011 | Guest Authors, Travelogues
Sar Pass to Biskeri Thatch: (13800 ft.) (9 KM) Day 8: Finally the day(night actually) arrived where we were to set out on the Sar Pass....
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