Close to wilderness
ECO-TRIP It is an unforgettable experience to sleep in tree houses where monkeys play, and to live in complete wilderness at the mercy of Nature.
It was summer again, and it was high time that I put up the long awaited Facebook status message saying “Will be out of town please contact on phone”. […]
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Nippon diary
EXPERIENCE In Japan, we get to see the miraculous blend of the richness of its culture, warmth of its people, and the brilliance of its technology.
I have never thought that at this age I would get an opportunity to go to my dream land- ‘the land of the rising sun’. This privilege was extended to […]
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On the tiger trail
RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK A group of friends are disappointed at not being able to spot the striped beast and think something needs to be done about it. ABHISHEK G.P.
My recent travel to the Ranthambore National Park was exciting in more ways than one. The watch at the time of our entry into the precincts of […]
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Wet and wonderful
MEGHALAYA is one of the most exciting places, rich in tribal culture and natural beauty. PIYASHI DUTTA
Meghalaya is a rich reservoir of tribal culture, floral and faunal biodiversity, huge forest cover, a variety of orchids, home to over 250 species of butterflies, making it an exotic and captivating tourist destination.Meghalaya (the abode of clouds) is […]
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Blue hills, meandering rivers
ASSAM There’s everything here – lush landscapes, temple towns, history. SUDESHNA DAS
Assam, the land of undulating plains and scattered mountain ranges, is a gateway to north-eastern India. The mighty Brahmaputra charts a majestic course through the state, giving rise to the lush and flourishing Brahmaputra and the Barak valleys before flowing into the neighbouring […]
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Beautiful landscapes beckon
MANIPUR One of the seven sisters of the East, this State has got it all; from Nature to culture and adventure. SONAM JAIN
A picturesque land, surrounded by hills, holds refreshing waterfalls, exotic orchids, and a large fresh water lake — if this enthrals you, then Manipur should be your destination. Literally meaning a jewelled town, […]
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Head for the hills
SHIMLA-MANALI Shilpa Rathnam shares her experience in the mountains and tells you what to and what not to do when you take a walk in the clouds.
Four women put their work, books, worries and their monotonous routines aside to take a trip which would go down as a high point in memory lane. My cousin, […]
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Hit the road!
BACKPACKING Two girls, 30 days, 14 destinations and one great trip! SHINA SATYAPAL
What were two girls thinking when they decided to backpack across India for a month? Honestly, we had no idea what we were getting ourselves into! Yet it was more than what we could ever dream of! So where and how do […]
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Best of Africa
MASAI MARA Head to this game reserve to savour the true African experience. CASSANDRA SUNDARAJA
Have you ever watched Discovery, National Geographic and Animal Planet, and wondered what it would be like to actually visit those vast African plains and watch the wildlife in action? Are you the type of person who wishes to directly see […]
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Where lions rule…
GIR NATIONAL PARK is one place where the Asiatic Lions still roam free. G. AVANI
This is the only place in the entire world where they still roam the jungles. Their very name reflects sheer power and beauty. They could once call Asia minor, Arabia and the whole region from Persia to India as their home […]
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