The Diminishing Art of Hand Block Printing in India

The Diminishing Art of Hand Block Printing in India

Hand Block printing is a traditional art form in India that uses carved blocks of wood which are dipped in bright colors and stamped onto cotton or silk fabric to create colorful textile. The Chhipa communities in Rajasthan who have settled in Bagru region near Jaipur traditionally use natural vegetable dyes for printing. The art is also practiced in Jaipur and Sanganer where artisans use chemical colors such as pigment colors and indigo sols for printing.

Chittorgarh – A Citadel of Valor, Sacrifice and Honor

Chittorgarh – A Citadel of Valor, Sacrifice and Honor

The royal state of Rajasthan in India is known for its magnificent palaces and breathtakingly huge forts which stand testimony to the grandeur of the Rajput era. The fort of Chittorgarh stands out among the popular forts of India for its spirit of honor, valor, sacrifice and freedom. The citadel fort which is also the largest of all the forts in Indian crowns an 180mtr tall hill covering an area of over 700 acres with its fortification walls, towers, palaces, temples, and lakes.

Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort – Heaven on earth

Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort – Heaven on earth

Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort is the most ecstatic destination, which imbibes all the charm of Chaing Mai. It is nestled high up in the hills, surrounded by tropical forests, flower gardens, and orchards, in Maerim, northwest of Chiang Mai, the capital of Northern Thailand.

Pacific Club Resort – Karon Beach, Phuket

Pacific Club Resort – Karon Beach, Phuket

Who can go to Thailand and not go to its paradisiacal beaches? We’re no different! So, after Bangkok and Chiang Mai, we went to Phuket. And nothing better than an excellent hotel like Pacific Club Resort to assure the success of our stay.

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