Oh my gosh!! Tosh
I feel I am getting more immersed and intense at my ‘do nothing’ philosophy of holidaying. I...
The sand dunes in Ladakh, Hundar
And while even thought of Ladakh is exhilarating enough, nothing excited me more than the idea of seeing the sand dunes at that altitude,...
The orchard of charm in Nubra Valley
Every turn is a new picture in Ladakh. And it is amazing how landscapes and cultures can change in a few hundred kilometers in this cold...
Encharmed by the Pangong Tso
Long drives in the high altitudes of Ladakh evoke many thoughts. And while your body acclimatizes...
A Stok of tranquility in Ladakh
It is tough to find a corner not to like in Ladakh. Whether you are coursing through some popular routes, taking a detour to join the...
The foodie’s day out in Istanbul
One thing that remained high on my mind in my four-day stay in Istanbul, was to sample as much food as I could. Istanbul is a melting pot...
Istanbul: The first impression
No other city in the world can claim a history as rich as Istanbul. No other city has been besieged...
Buyukada, a Turkish idyll
I walked along the curving street edged along the walls dripped with Ivy. The silence was meditative, existing in such a contrast to the...
Pamukkale: The Turkish castle of cottons
Pamukkale is a unique destination. Stretching for over a mile and a half, this dazzling white trave…
History comes to life in Ephesus
I wasn’t surprised to learn that many travelers just travel to West Turkey primarily to visit...
