This week we visit the rainy hills of Coorg, as we explore the coffee plantations and forests in search of frogs The rain falls pitter-patter on my poncho, adding to cacophony of the cicadas chirping in the night. I’m walking on a trail through a coffee plantation, in the middle […]
Adventure
The turtles of Velas
This week I take a ride down memory lane, as I recall my trip to Velas to see turtles on the beach I am in sleepy Velas, a coastal village in Maharashtra. I’m here to see Olive Ridley turtles take their first baby steps into the sea. And unlike last […]
Swimming in an active volcano
This week I recount my adventure trek in the lovely Philippines as I venture to take a dip in an active volcano The lovely blue waters mesmerizingly invites me to take a dip in the waters. It is a pity I don’t know how to swim, and can only wade […]
Exploring the unknown forest
This week I take you on a journey into an untouched forest, deep in the interiors of Maharashtra as I explore the unknown. We lose our way in the early dawn and end up about an hour away from where we were supposed to. We turn around our cars and […]
5 things to do in Cherrapunjee
Last September, I spent a pleasant week in Meghalaya exploring what the state had to offer. And yes, I did visit Cherrapunjee, the “wettest” place on planet earth !!! After spending two surprisingly rain-free days there, here’s my top 5 things to do in Cherrapunjee Visit the “wettest” place on […]
The Village at the end of the Road
Join me as I take the long scenic route to Nongjrong village, literally to the end of the road. The clouds lift a little to show the tree tops on the peak of the hill. When I think of Meghalya, I fondly recall views like this from magazines and photo […]