Travel Trends – National Geographic Traveller India’s First Anniversary
National Geographic Traveller India (NGTI) magazine’s editor Niloufer Venkatraman speaks about the magazine’s presence in India for last one year. Tell us about the legacy that National Geographic...
View ArticleLady Tourist Guide in Orchha
Her name was Premlata. We met her at Orchha when we reached the gates of the palace there. Many guides came to us offering their services. She was also one of them. A frail woman wearing a wine colored...
View ArticleMalgorzata Chodakowska: Sculpting Wine
On a warm afternoon we walked into an idyllic surrounding of a quaint vineyard in Dresden– Pillnitz run by Klaus Zimmerling and his polish artist wife Malgorzata Chodakowska. Vineyards and wine tasting...
View ArticleIn Search Of Dr Gangubai Hangal In Hubli Dharwad
To me, going to Hubli-Dharwad meant looking for the places associated with music legend Dr. Gangubai Hangal. A little after she passed away I read a newspaper report saying that her house in Dharwad...
View ArticleChandravathi – Adventure Girl From Karnataka
We got ready for the day to be spent with the waters of the Arabian Sea. The adventure team of Sai Vishram Beach Resort was prepared to handhold us for various experiences. They took us deep into the...
View ArticleMeeting Mallikarjun Mansur The Great Musician In Dharwad
Well, I know Mallikarjun Mansur is no more and one cannot meet him in person. Thankfully he has chosen to lie in the garden of the house he lived in, right by the side of his wife. He probably...
View ArticleWalking Across Sahara Desert – Paula Constant
Paula Constant is a brave woman, for she walked the Sahara Desert all by herself. Meandering through various countries, cultures, languages, tribes, landscapes and most importantly her own mind. I read...
View ArticleDiscovering A Poet At Bendre Bhavan, Dharwad
I have lived in Karnataka for a long time. I can understand Kannada a bit, but not to the extent to be able to appreciate literature and poetry. So I had no clue about who D R Bendre is until I decided...
View ArticleFind Your Everest – Journey To Sagarmatha – Neelima Pudota
I’m Neelima Pudota and I’m a mountaineer. Now I am writing this blog not as a mountaineer but as a traveler. I want to share a different perspective about the mountains. By choosing to write as a...
View ArticleA Zestful Ride Through The Himalayan Highs
They say the Himalayas call you back. I understood this in last one year. I spent two weeks in Lahaul-Spiti valley in Himachal last year. Soon after I was invited to Gulmarg. My year began with...
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