For wildlife explorers, the Sanjay Dubri National Park is located near Parsili. The park is home to Bengal tigers, leopards, sloth bears, spotted deer, and numerous bird species. What to do at Sanjay-Dubri Tiger Reserve- Tiger Safari & Other Wildlife- Ancient Temples & Caves- Visit the Birthplace of Birbal (one of Akbar’s 9 gems) TheContinueContinue reading “Sanjay-Dubri Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh”
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Discovering the 52 Temples of Muktagiri
Nestled in the rugged Satpura Range, which straddles the border between Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, Muktagiri (also known as Mendhagiri) is a tranquil haven renowned for its ancient Jain temples and sanctuaries. This sacred destination, dedicated to Padmaprabhu, the 6th Jain Tirthankar, offers pilgrims and travellers an extraordinary fusion of spiritual resonance and natural splendour.ContinueContinue reading “Discovering the 52 Temples of Muktagiri”
Chikkamagaluru – Known and unknown
Chikkamagaluru is widely known for its coffee estates and Mullayanagiri treks, but beyond the usual circuit lies a quiet world of hidden waterfalls, forest homestays, ancient temples, and remote hamlets with misty charm. Why Visit Chikkamagaluru- Scenic Views, Meadows- Scenic Drives- Spice and Coffee Plantations- Delicious local cuisine- Ancient Temples known for extraordinary carvings andContinueContinue reading “Chikkamagaluru – Known and unknown”
Explore Bisrakh – Birth place of Raavan
Located just 30 kilometres from the bustling urban centre of Greater Noida, Bisrakh or Bisrakh Jalapur, is steeped in mythology and is believed to be the birthplace of Ravana. Why visit Bisrakh?- Birthplace of Raavan- Ancient Shiva Temple Raavan’s father, Vishrava, was a renowned sage, and the village derives its name from him. It wasContinueContinue reading “Explore Bisrakh – Birth place of Raavan”
Karauli, Rajasthan
Like many hidden gems, Karauli first came to me as a whispered recommendation from a friend. I almost dismissed it as just another ancient palace town in Rajasthan, but learning more about it in recent times would prove all my assumptions wrong. Why visit Karauli?– Heritage Palace and Fort– Ancient Temples & Step Wells- RajasthaniContinueContinue reading “Karauli, Rajasthan”
Junnar – a destination steeped in heritage
From fortresses that whisper tales of valor to ancient cave temples, Junnar is a living museum waiting to be explored. Marvel at the Forts Shivneri Fort Shivneri Fort, Image @Tripadvisor Perched proudly above Junnar stands Shivneri Fort, the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, founder of the Maratha Empire. The chamber where he was born inContinueContinue reading “Junnar – a destination steeped in heritage”
Gangtok: Sikkim’s Vibrant Capital
Perched at 5,410 feet, Gangtok seamlessly blends traditional Buddhist culture with modern mountain town energy. Gangtok offers a balance of comfort and spirituality and is one of India’s cleanest hill stations, with eco-conscious practices deeply rooted in daily life. Must-Visit Attractions in Gangtok MG Marg – The Heartbeat of Gangtok A pedestrian-only boulevard lined withContinueContinue reading “Gangtok: Sikkim’s Vibrant Capital”
Chalamthang & Beyond: Discovering Sikkim’s Hidden Valley and Himalayan Wonders
If you’re looking to escape crowds, slow down, breathe, and reconnect to nature and hill-village life, Chalamthang is a breathtaking gem of Sikkim. Perched at approximately 5,500 feet, Chalamthang embodies traditional Sikkimese life largely untouched by mass tourism. Life here in this serene valley is slow and known for its organic lifestyle, panoramic Himalayan views,ContinueContinue reading “Chalamthang & Beyond: Discovering Sikkim’s Hidden Valley and Himalayan Wonders”
Panch Prayag: Sacred Confluences and Their Significance
Panch Prayag is a spiritual place where holy rivers converge, creating a mystical and awe-inspiring ambience. For devout Hindus, Panch Prayag is profoundly significant, as they consider these confluences as sacred meeting points of divine rivers. Embarking on a pilgrimage here purifies the soul and brings blessings for spiritual growth. Join me on a spiritualContinueContinue reading “Panch Prayag: Sacred Confluences and Their Significance”
Panch Badri
Panch Badri refers to a group of five sacred temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. The five temples that constitute Panch Badri are Badrinath, Adi Badri, Vridha Badri, Bhavishya Badri and Yogadhyan Badri. Each of the Panch Badri temples is associated with different mythological stories and is consideredContinueContinue reading “Panch Badri”
