Rajasthan International Folk Festival, 2018
A serendipitous drizzle brought a smile to every face as Dapu Khan Ji explained the meaning of the Miraasi song he was going to sing. He sat beneath a native khejri tree at the Dhana Bhiyan Chhatri courtyard of the Mehrangarh Fort, as the arches of the onion-shaped tomb in front of him lit up […]
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Traditionally, drilling notions of division in the mind space of consumers, the language of design in advertising is going through a change, with tiny steps that carry big statements of inclusion.
Rajasthan International Folk Festival – A Different Beat
The sound of music was at its best, the artistes in their element and the setting was enchanting no less—this was the Rajasthan International Folk Festival held in Jodhpur.
Coonoor – A Lot Like Home
There’s an inimitable joy in visiting a town where unassuming but historic establishments—schools, parks, old shops—and the people are bound by an affable and strong camaraderie.
Glimpses of Kiwi glory – Volcano viewing in New Zealand
So touted is the nation as an outdoor playground, that travellers often miss the fact that New Zealand offers a number of luxury experiences for the indulgent traveller. Chalk these as the top five un-missable ones on your next trip. Volcano viewing from a helicopter This is the most magical ‘hotspot’ of New Zealand-both literally […]
For The Love of Hues
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CHHATTISGARH CALLING
If you haven’t heard of what Chhattisgarh offers the discerning traveller…here is a comprehensive list. If you haven’t ventured deep into the heart of India…now is the time.
A Different Beat – The Ghotuls of Chhattisgarh
An ancient tribal enclave in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, is a stellar example of practicality and meaningful relationships, placing a mirror to the society at large, and showing us that, in this case, the reverse is essentially moving ahead
Food Of The Earth
I had seen only pictures of earth ovens, so I was curious to witness one at work and to taste its produce. And where better to do it than the house of Rewi…
The Maori Mix
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Down the Road of Stories
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Top Treks To Go On, In India
These trekking destinations will challenge you, thrill you and exhilarate you. If you’re looking to spend time with yourself or steal some moments away with…