Dine with Giraffes in the Manor
A loud screech of our car wheels and the scrunching of gravel beneath it announced our arrival. The...
A wild charm – Lewa Safari Camp
I descended from the ‘green capital of the sun’ as Nairobi is fondly called to the lush greens of the Lewa wildlife conservancy,...
Lewa: Handpicked Africa…(Part II)
In the next morning safari, I was shamelessly focused on spotting the big cats. Tom wasn’t enthused, he knew cats are elusive, but out in...
Lewa: Handpicked Africa…
The knee high dry grass glistened like burnished gold as first light stretched across the hills....
Khonoma: The land out there…
This historic Angami – Naga village was the site of two ferocious Anglo – Naga war in 1879 – 80 and Indo-Naga war in 1956. Fondly...
Majuli: A disappearing island
Fondly tucked between the sister rivers Subansiri and Kherketia and nursed by the mighty Brahmaputra, lies a landscape of Majuli, simply...
Tales from a headhunters’ land
Conversing with a nonagenarian is like collecting some pages off the calendar or redrawing some...
Camping with lions in Masai Mara– II
From the beginning, I was sure, day 2 was going to be as exciting as day 1. We had by now, tick marked three of the #bigfive of Africa and...
Camping with the lions – I
From our camp we could watch baby hippos splash and swill in the waters, while the adults watched us with suspicion. This was my first...
