As I sat there reading Amitav Ghosh’s ‘River of Smoke’, I could see lights of some distant city from the window of the...
READ MOREBackpacking across South East Asia: Kuala Lumpur
by Jayant | Feb 6, 2012 | Guest Authors, Travelogues
Ours was the plan grande, a whirlwind trip through Malaysia, Cambodia and Thailand. The first leg of it took us to the capital of Malaysia,...
READ MOREVedanthangal – India’s oldest bird sanctuary
by Puru | Jan 23, 2012 | Travelogues, Birding
So it was the Pongal weekend and I was getting bored with nothing much to do. Then DD suggested that we go to this place called Vedanthangal,...
READ MOREDestination Mount Abu
by Meena | Jan 15, 2012 | Guest Authors, Travelogues
Hello everyone! Today I am going to take you up to the mountains with me to Mount Abu. Few years back I traveled with my family to this...
READ MORERefreshingly Sri Lanka 5: Dambulla Caves
by Puru | Jan 10, 2012 | Travelogues, Featured
Dambulla is a giant rock going to a height of more than 160 feet, with five rock-cut cave temples dedicated to Lord Buddha, dating back to as far as 1st century BC
READ MORERefreshingly Sri Lanka 4: Anuradhapura
by Puru | Jan 8, 2012 | Travelogues
A city built around a sapling from the Bodhi Tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment, Anuradhapura is considered as the cradle of Buddhist Sinhalese Culture.
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