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I Made it to India, Part Two

Posted on May 9, 2012 by LadeeDa | 2 Comments

Featured writer: LaDeeDa Top of the day to you! If you enjoyed part 1, then I’m sure you will love part 2! Off the beaten tracks: India is a country of fragrant spices and curries, in such their food is something to be experienced. There is something for everybody – from piping hot to lightly flavoured. A restaurant you have…

Mumbai Local

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Namita Lad | 2 Comments

Featured writer: What Life Says A lot been said, a lot been heard, a lot been read, a lot been written, but here I’m gonna write about my experience (well, that’s what I do thru my posts). The lifeline of the city Mumbai, the Mumbai Local. Running thru the city like the blood runs in a human body, carrying thousands…

I Made it to India, Part One

Posted on May 8, 2012 by LadeeDa | 1 Comments

Top of the day to you! In my first blog about India I explained how I neatly got sent home and never quite made it into this beautiful country, but I am happy to report that I eventually did enter India! This is a guest blog I wrote for Grannie Banana. (see sidebar for link to her blog). Before anyone…

Must Do Adventure Activities in Ladakh, India

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Thrillchimp | 0 Comments

Featured Writer: Divij If there is one stop destination for adventure lovers all over the world, it has to be Ladakh. The huge snowcapped mountains and picturesque valleys of Ladakh offer a wide range of heart- pumping adventure activities. This trip brought me face to face with my fears and I surpassed my abilities and was surprised to explore my…

They Literally Painted the Town Red!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Sheetal | 0 Comments

Featured Writer : Sheetal Paranjpe The Agra fort, a monument decked up in red stone towering against the bright blue sky burning scarlet in the scorching sun. It was majestic, royal and richness screamed from every red stone. Despite being host to a number of rulers and numerous brutal attacks, the fort is still remained quite intact. As I entered the…

No Whining about this Vineyard

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Sheetal | 0 Comments

Featured Writer: Sheetal Paranjpe India has a very small population of wine connoisseur as compared to some other countries. While I am not a part of that population, I do enjoy white wine. Recently, there are some really good quality up and coming wineries in India. I visited Sula vineyards at Nasik in Maharashtra and fell in love with it all…

The Breathing Stones

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Pallab | 1 Comments

Featured Writer: Pallab Mukherjee A full moon night, a lotus filled pond and a beautiful lady alone bathing in it. The moon god gets seduced with her intoxicating beauty and comes down to the earth. With arrival of dawn, when he is about to leave, the lady has one question in mind – how will she survive in the society bearing…

The Call of the Mountains

Posted on April 8, 2012 by sukanyaramanujan | 2 Comments

Featured Writer: Sukanya Ramanujan My first visit to the Himalayas A visit to the Himalayas is an often chosen theme in many books- both fiction and non-fiction- to illustrate self discovery, transformation, the endless search for truth and inner peace or more simply just to reconnect with the tranquility of nature. The remoteness of the mountains has always been something…

A City in Snapshots – Mumbai, India

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Sheetal | 2 Comments

Featured Writer: Sheetal Paranjpe Mumbai has such a charm and it is so appealing to a photographer’s eye. Actually, I think, another city is always more appealing to capture than your own. Maybe the reason is, we see our own city everyday and somehow fail to notice the charm hidden in nooks and corners of it. I think “A City…