UTTAR PRADESH

Jhansi Fort and the Folklore of the Jumping Point

She had escaped the British forces by jumping off the fort wall on a horseback. - Jhansi Fort and the Folklore of the Jumping Point - Travelure ©

Khusro Bagh Allahabad – A Lesser-Known Chapter of Mughal History

Little did I know then that I was visiting a lesser-known chapter from the history of the Mughal Dynasty - Khusro Bagh Allahabad - A Lesser-Known Chapter of Mughal History - Travelure ©

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 ©

My 1503-Day Journey on Instagram

Over the years, the platform has evolved. It has become a veritable menu of places to see as you finalise your itinerary. And I decided to further bolster this menu. - My 1503-Day Journey on Instagram - Travelure ©

Photojournalistic Technique in Travel Photography

...the biggest challenge to embrace this technique in travel photography is our own sense of aesthetics. - Photojournalistic Technique in Travel Photography - Travelure ©

Cutting the Clutter for a Balanced Frame

Crowds clutter a frame. Not always, but often. When we shoot, our challenge is to keep the crowds out of the frame or ensure we balance the frame despite the crowds. With aesthetic sensibility and presence of mind, you can manage a good frame at most times. - Cutting the Clutter for a Balanced Frame - Travelure ©

Black & White vs. Colour – How to Choose

We like our shots and feel they will look good in Black & White. But not every shot may stand out after conversion. The challenge is ascertaining which shot will look good in Black & White! And thereby choosing the right ones to convert. - Black & White vs. Colour - How to Choose - Travelure ©

The Taj Mahal Agra India

A water channel with fountains that opens out into an enormous reflecting pool, leads you from Darwaza-i-rauza to the Taj. This pool does what humans couldn’t - duplicate the beauty of Taj in its reflection. - The Taj Mahal Agra India - Travelure ©

Varanasi – The Grand Dame of India

For Hindus, Varanasi is a teleport to heaven. The belief is when you travel from here, you carry no baggage of Karma. You also achieve Moksha or freedom from the cycle of life and death. Manikarnika and Harishchandra Ghats are the portkeys. From here, the cremated rise to the heavens to join their ancestors... Varanasi - The Grand Dame of India - 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

AGRA AND ITS SURROUNDINGS – THE UNKNOWN AND THE UNUSUAL

There is more to Agra than just Taj Mahal & Agra Fort. Read on to find out! - Agra and its surroundings - The unknown and the unusual

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