Opava – A Czech Town with its own Solar System
Just in front of the town hall, a round stone ball lies in the centre of a fountain. This 230-cm ball represents the sun. - Opava - A Czech Town with its own Solar System - Travelure ©
Spot of Rajasthan en route Hills of Himachal
...entered the room, its ambience and aesthetics struck me as both - elegantly ethnic and comfortably modern... Spot of Rajasthan en route Hills of Himachal - Travelure ©
Sun Temple Konark Odisha India
The first structure that greeted me had hidden all that lay beyond. Two gigantic lions with exquisite carving flanked a wide stone stairway. As I climbed, I found what must have been a large hallway with massive pillars. This must be the performance area, I thought to myself... Sun Temple Konark Odisha India - Travelure ©
Aahana Resort – Your Chill Pill in Corbett
The resort provided habitation to 100 different species of birds - Aahana Resort - Your Chill Pill in Corbett - Travelure ©
Kumbh Mela India – World’s Largest Gathering
Kumbh conjures up an image of an ocean of humanity. Rightly so as an estimated 150 million people will visit Prayag for 2019 Ardh Kumbh. That is, one in every nine Indians. - Our Planet's Landmarks Series #17
My Article – Enter the Illusion
Recently, Mauritius Tourism had invited me to visit that Island nation. During this trip, I also visited Curious Corner, an illusion-filled abode in Southwest...
Have made it to #GrabYourDream #Final12
This is about the thrill of winning the largest blogging contest in India in which 15k+ bloggers participated! - Have made it to #GrabYourDream #Final12 - #Win Travelure ©
Spinning Wheels of Adventure!
#MSDesertStorm. Through the desert terrain that's an absolute edge-of-the-seat affair. Catch the excitement in 'Spinning Wheels of Adventure' by Travelure.
Ice Needles at Tso Moriri
Tso Moriri (Lake Moriri) was in the melt and closer to its edge, there was... Ice Needles at Tso Moriri. A Travel Photography Tips & Tricks Series Post.
All Saints Cathedral – The Gothic Crown Jewel of Allahabad
Inside, the marble and gold altar, alabaster pulpit, ornate arches, and attractive stained glass windows impart flair to this gorgeous example of architecture. - All Saints Cathedral - The Gothic Crown Jewel of Allahabad - Travelure ©
Galata Tower, Istanbul – Rising from the Ruins
The belief is whoever you climb the tower with; you marry that person. - Galata Tower, Istanbul - Rising from the Ruins - Travelure ©
Bofors Gun – The Inside Story
A museum with a difference!
Just before the commencement of TBEXStockholm, VisitSweden had organised a familiarisation trip for us to Landsort. It is a small,...
Radar – Regular BW Image section – JetWings
I have been contributing to Radar (Regular BW Image Section of JetWings) for sometime now. This is the first time that in both editions...
The subterranean world of reverence and worship – Patal Bhuvneshwar
We began our slow progress into the cave timidly and squeamishly. Every few steps, I would be leaning on our guide's shoulder while he would point towards some wonder or the other. As one delicate step followed another, the mysteries of the cave began to unravel themselves.
Unmasking Ibiza – Dalt Vila and More
Ibiza was the first line of defence for mainland Spain against the seafarers! The original Acropolis had low and narrow walls. Suited for the mediaeval warfare of spears and swords. - Unmasking Ibiza - Dalt Vila and More - Travelure ©
Cesky Sternberk – Family Seat for 21 Generations
In fact, that is but a small part of a 545-rendition-collection depicting various 17th-century wars. This is the largest personal collection of engravings anywhere in the world! - Cesky Sternberk - Family Seat for 21 Generations - Travelure ©
Mauritius – A 9-lettered word for FUN
Fun in Mauritius. Discover Mauritius. Activities in Mauritius. What to do in Mauritius. Top things to do in Mauritius. Mauritius – A 9-lettered word for FUN
Bir-Billing – Follow the Eagle
The thrill of paragliding. World Paragliding Championship. Paragliding Experience. Fly like birds. Adventure. Adrenaline. Bir-Billing - Follow the Eagle
Social Media Oscars – OSM Awards
Outlook Group is a leading media house in India. They are normally on the leading edge of innovation in the field of news and...
Gaziantep Turkey – A UNESCO Gastronomy Creative City
In one room, over a dozen traditional chefs were at work. They were creating sheets of white flour, thinner than muslin. The room had a haze of flour. The rolling pins were a yard and a half long. These sheets were being sheared off the pins in delicate layers. And all this, happening on a table over 25 feet long! - Gaziantep Turkey - A UNESCO Gastronomy Creative City - Travelure ©
Eerie, not abandoned – Malinta Tunnel, Corregidor Island, Philippines
Battle of Corregidor. Haunted Island. Bomb-proof Shelter. Luzon Island. Eerie, not abandoned - Malinta Tunnel, Corregidor Island, Philippines
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple – A Shiva Shrine near Bengaluru
Legend is this tank called Sringeri (Shringi) Teertha is the source of the Pinakini River. - Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple - A Shiva Shrine near Bengaluru - Travelure ©
Mauritius – See? No Sea! Part-2
Once inside, my entire world went topsy-turvy. The room inside seemed to defy gravity. Here, I went crawling on the ceiling and did a few unusual headstands. Or so it seemed! - Mauritius - See? No Sea! Part-2 - Travelure ©
Heritage and Crafts Arc of Northern Thailand
For a travel writer, there are instances when putting a coherent thread to a travel story may take time. My visit to the Heritage...
