Kumbhalgarh Fort – The Great Wall of India

Kumbhalgarh Fort – The Great Wall of India

Nestled amidst the lush green forest and surrounded by the mighty hills of Aravallis, the Kumbhalgarh Fort is the second most important fort after Chittorgarh in the state of Rajasthan in India. It is also the 2nd largest fort in Rajasthan after the Chittorgarh fort. This UNESCO world Heritage Site has secured a place for itself in many record books because of its massive wall often referred to as The Great Wall of India. Read on to know some very interesting facts about this beautiful citadel.

The City palace of Udaipur- Through the Lens

The City palace of Udaipur- Through the Lens

The City Palace of Udaipur is actually a complex of many structures located on a hill right on the east banks of Lake Pichola. It was constructed over a time span of 400 years with contributions from several rulers of Mewar Dynasty. The pillars, cupolas, and towers in the palace are embellished with beautiful inlay work of gold, silver, glass, ivory and mirrors. Some of the major attractions you should not miss in the palace complex are the Mor-Chowk ( Peacock courtyard), Dilkush mahal, Sheesh mahal( palace of glass and mirrors), Moti Mahal ( palace of pearls), Badi mahal (the large palace) and the Crystal gallery.

Postcards from Kedarkantha

Postcards from Kedarkantha

The trek to Kedarkantha peak offers some of the best views and campsites among the treks in Garhwal region of Himalayas. Here are some postcards and thoughts describing our experience during the trek.

10 reasons to have Lakshadweep in your Bucketlist

10 reasons to have Lakshadweep in your Bucketlist

Lakshadweep is one of the best-kept secrets of Indian tourist circuit. Located in the Arabian Sea at a distance of 450kms off the coast of Kerala, this archipelago of 36 atolls is for sure a tropical paradise. Though the entry to this island is restricted and getting a permit is a herculean task, the experience is worth all the pain you take. Here are top 10 reasons to have Lakshadweep on your bucket list.

Pin It on Pinterest