Author: Hand of colors

Way into the woods II: Dandeli

South India • 6 Comments

Well let’s be true to self, one might return without any sighting in Kali Tiger Reserve. The...
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Way into the woods – Dandeli

South India • 3 Comments

It was pitch dark and I had come out in the open and followed the eerie glow of the lights from the other side of the River Kali, to get to...
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The white canvas of Rann

Destinations, West India

Surreal and seemingly eternal, strangely mesmeric, lifeless, ghostly stretches of white salt pan with an odd musicality, making a peculiar...
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Hampi: The Empire strikes back

Destinations, South India • 3 Comments

There are two sides of Hampi. One for the new age carefree tourists seeking tranquillity, crammed...
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Hornbill Festival: A cultural cauldron

Uncategorized • 8 Comments

Nagaland hung in my mind like a dream. With all its history of cordite and crackle of gun, Nagaland is a compelling place, a cultural...
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Ahobilam Temple: Trek in the Nallamala Range

Destinations, South India • 4 Comments

The idea behind a trip to Ahobilam, was out of the blue, out of some casual talk, idle browsing on internet, and then sealed by Andhra...
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My ‘earthly’ experience: Kurnool escapade

Destinations, South India • 13 Comments

It was more like an urge – to take the open road, the uncharted ways, make no itinerary, halt at...
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Not just another walk: Fontainhas, Panjim

Uncategorized • 5 Comments

A visit to Panjim’s Fontainhas neighbourhood is nothing less than a journey through a postcard from a European city. This small little...
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Say a morning prayer in Old Goa

Destinations, Goa • One Comment

The Portuguese arrived in Goa around 500 years ago and left their unique footprints. Their influence can be felt in every corner of the...
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Dwarka – of Krishna and Meera

Destinations, West India • 13 Comments

A long, tiring drive across flat, featureless and arid landscape of west Gujarat brought me to...
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